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EP About this file: EP1488734

EP1488734 - Ophthalmologic image pickup apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.01.2010
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.03.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 06.04.2011  [2011/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
3-30-2, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2008/37]
Former [2004/52]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Dobashi, Yasuhiro
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 3-30-2, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
 [2004/52]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/34]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/52]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing.
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner GbR, TBK-Patent, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date04013176.503.06.2004
[2004/52]
Priority number, dateJP2003017634620.06.2003         Original published format: JP 2003176346
[2004/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1488734
Date:22.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1488734
Date:25.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61B3/12, A61B3/14
[2004/52]
CPC:
A61B3/14 (EP,US); A61B3/12 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2005/37]
Former [2004/52]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Ophthalmologisches Bildaufnahmegerät[2004/52]
English:Ophthalmologic image pickup apparatus[2004/52]
French:Appareil d'acquisition d'image ophthalmologique[2004/52]
Examination procedure04.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/27]
23.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.08.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2008Fee for grant paid
22.12.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.11.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
02.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT25.02.2009
NL25.02.2009
FR30.06.2009
[2011/14]
Former [2010/23]NL25.02.2009
FR30.06.2009
Former [2009/35]NL25.02.2009
Documents cited:Search[X]JP4317626  ;
 [A]JP4092640  ;
 [A]JPH0255031  ;
 [A]JP2000333906
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930326), vol. 0171, no. 54, Database accession no. (C - 1040), & JP4317626 A 19921109 (CANON INC) [X] 1-3 * abstract * * paragraphs [0001] , [0008] * * paragraphs [0011] - [0013] * * figures 1,2 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920714), vol. 0163, no. 20, Database accession no. (C - 0962), & JP4092640 A 19920325 (TOPCON CORP) [A] 1-3 * abstract * * the whole document *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900515), vol. 0142, no. 27, Database accession no. (C - 0718), & JP2055031 A 19900223 (TOPCON CORP) [A] 1-3 * abstract * * figures 1,2 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010406), vol. 2000, no. 15, & JP2000333906 A 20001205 (CANON INC) [A] 1-3 * abstract * * figures 1,4 * * paragraphs [0009] - [0015] * * paragraphs [0018] - [0021] *
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