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EP About this file: EP1301155

EP1301155 - METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR REFRACTIVE OPHTHALMIC SURGERY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.01.2006
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.01.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.03.2006  [2006/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
1960 Kenny Road Columbus
OH 43210-1063 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/16]For all designated states
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
1960 Kenny Road
Columbus, OH 43210-1063 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ROBERTS, Cynthia
1667 Moreland Drive
Columbus, OH 43220 / US
02 / DUPPS, William, J., Jr.
1711 Gleason Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52240 / US
03 / KATSUBE, Noriko
1381 Tiehack Ct.
Columbus, OH 43235 / US
 [2003/16]
Representative(s)Neill, Alastair William, et al
Appleyard Lees
15 Clare Road
Halifax
West Yorkshire HX1 2HY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/16]Neill, Alastair William, et al
Appleyard Lees 15 Clare Road
Halifax West Yorkshire HX1 2HY / GB
Application number, filing date01954818.920.07.2001
[2003/16]
WO2001US22936
Priority number, dateUS20000220019P20.07.2000         Original published format: US 220019 P
[2003/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0207660
Date:31.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/05]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1301155
Date:16.04.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.01.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:A61F9/01
[2003/16]
CPC:
A61F9/008 (EP); A61F9/00806 (EP); A61F2009/00857 (EP);
A61F2009/00872 (EP); A61F2009/0088 (EP); A61F2009/00882 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/16]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN SOWIE INSTRUMENTEN ZUR REFRAKTIVEN AUGENCHIRURGIE[2003/16]
English:METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR REFRACTIVE OPHTHALMIC SURGERY[2003/16]
French:PROCEDES ET APPAREILS DESTINES A AMELIORER LA CHIRURGIE OPHTALMIQUE REFRACTIVE[2003/16]
Entry into regional phase21.01.2003National basic fee paid 
17.02.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
17.02.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.02.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/16]
25.03.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.01.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.08.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/11]
05.10.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/11]
Divisional application(s)EP05013025.1  / EP1666009
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4721379  (L ESPERANCE FRANCIS A [US]) [A] * column 6, paragraph L *;
 [X]US4941093  (MARSHALL JOHN [GB], et al) [X] 37-39 * column 6, paragraph 2 - paragraph 4 *;
 [XA]US5098426  (SKLAR H ALFRED [US], et al) [X] 36 * column 13, line 58 - column 14, line 48 * [A] 37;
 [A]WO9316631  (PHOENIX LASER SYSTEMS INC [US]);
 [A]US5891131  (RAJAN SUBRAMANIAM D [US], et al)
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