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EP1246664 - ELECTRODE DEVICE FOR USE IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.09.2011
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Transneuronix, Inc.
Suite 106, 100 Stierli Court
Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/41]For all designated states
Transneuronix, Inc.
Suite 106, 100 Stierli Court
Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JENKINS, David, A.
6 Brendon Drive
Flanders, NJ 07836 / US
 [2002/41]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/41]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date01904838.810.01.2001
[2002/41]
WO2001US00983
Priority number, dateUS2000048072710.01.2000         Original published format: US 480727
US2000071355315.11.2000         Original published format: US 713553
[2002/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0152932
Date:26.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1246664
Date:09.10.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.07.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.07.2001
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/05
[2002/41]
CPC:
A61N1/05 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/41]
TitleGerman:ELEKTRODENEINRICHTUNG ZUR VERWENDUNG IN DER LAPAROSKOPISCHEN CHIRURGIE[2002/41]
English:ELECTRODE DEVICE FOR USE IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY[2002/41]
French:DISPOSITIF A ELECTRODES A UTILISER EN CHIRURGIE LAPAROSCOPIQUE[2002/41]
Entry into regional phase26.07.2002National basic fee paid 
26.07.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
26.07.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.07.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.07.2002Examination requested  [2002/41]
21.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.04.2008Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2011/44]
08.05.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2011/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
26.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
26.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
09.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
05.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
08.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[AD]US5423872  (CIGAINA VALERIO [IT]) [AD] 1,21,37 * column 1, line 40 - column 2, line 12; figure - *;
 [A]US5716392  (BOURGEOIS IVAN [BE], et al) [A] 1,21,37 * column 5, line 30 - column 6, line 27; figure - *;
 [A]US5836994  (BOURGEOIS IVAN [BE]) [A] 1,21,37 * column 2, line 65 - column 4, line 15; figure - *;
 [A]US5922015  (SCHALDACH MAX [DE]) [A] 1,21,37* column 5, line 25 - column 7, line 13; figure - *
ExaminationWO98535878
by applicantUS5423872
 US20000181320
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