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EP1462065
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| EP1462065 - Cool-tip electrode thermosurgery system [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.12.2007 Database last updated on 20.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 18.04.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): BE | published on 21.05.2008 [2008/21] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Covidien AG Victor von Bruns-Strasse 19 8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall / CH | [2007/33] |
| Former [2007/05] | For all designated states Sherwood Services AG Schwertstrasse 9 8200 Schaffhausen / CH | ||
| Former [2004/40] | For all designated states Sherwood Services AG Schwertstrasse 9 8200 Schauffhausen / CH | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Cosman, Eric R. 872 Concord Avenue Belmont, MA 02178 / US | 02 /
Rittman, William J. III 77 Locksley Road Lynnfield, MA 01940 / US | [2004/41] | Representative(s) | Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2004/40] | Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 04015332.2 | 02.05.1996 | [2004/40] | Priority number, date | US19950433799 | 04.05.1995 Original published format: US 433799 | US19950562986 | 24.11.1995 Original published format: US 562986 | US19960634005 | 15.04.1996 Original published format: US 634005 | [2004/40] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1462065 | Date: | 29.09.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/40] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1462065 | Date: | 05.01.2005 | [2005/01] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1462065 | Date: | 31.01.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/05] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 18.11.2004 | Classification | IPC: | A61B17/34 | [2006/36] | CPC: |
A61B18/1482 (EP,US);
A61B18/02 (EP,US);
A61B18/18 (EP,US);
A61B18/24 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00084 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00106 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00011 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00023 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00083 (EP,US);
A61B2018/0022 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00642 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00791 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00815 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00821 (EP,US);
A61B2018/1253 (EP,US);
A61B90/37 (EP,US)
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| Former IPC [2005/01] | A61B17/39 | ||
| Former IPC [2004/40] | A61B18/14 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI [2004/40] | Title | German: | Chirurgiesystem mit gekühlter Elektrodenspitze | [2004/40] | English: | Cool-tip electrode thermosurgery system | [2004/40] | French: | Système de chirurgie par voie thermique avec éléctrode à pointe froide | [2004/40] | Examination procedure | 04.05.2005 | Examination requested [2005/27] | 17.01.2006 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 29.05.2006 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.06.2006 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 19.06.2006 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 14.08.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 15.12.2006 | Fee for grant paid | 15.12.2006 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP96915509.2 / EP1011495 | Opposition(s) | 01.11.2007 | No opposition filed within time limit [2008/02] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 19.05.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 30.05.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 11 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 31.05.2007 | CH | 31.05.2007 | LI | 31.05.2007 | [2008/21] |
| Former [2008/14] | CH | 31.05.2007 | |
| LI | 31.05.2007 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US4565200 (COSMAN ERIC R [US]) [A] 1 * column 3, line 6 - line 10 *; | [A]US5267994 (GENTELIA JOHN S [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 3, line 13 - line 16 * * column 4, line 14 - line 20 ** column 4, line 56 - line 61 *; | [Y]US5334193 (NARDELLA PAUL C [US]) [Y] 1-6,8-12 * column 6, line 56 - column 7, line 10; figure 5 *; | [Y]WO9428809 (IMRAN MIR A [US]) [Y] 1-6,8-12 * page 4, line 14 - line 27 * * page 6, line 6 - line 11 * * page 7, line 28 - line 35; figure 2 * | by applicant | US4411266 |