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EP About this file: EP1322275

EP1322275 - ULTRASONIC METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WOUND TREATMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.11.2013
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Celleration, Inc.
6570 Edenvale Boulevard
Eden Prairie, MN 55346 / US
[2007/23]
Former [2003/27]For all designated states
Advanced Medical Applications Inc.
6570 Edenvale Blvd
Eden Prairie, MN 55346 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BABAEV, Eliaz
4583 Wilson Street
Minnetonka, MN 55345 / US
 [2003/39]
Former [2003/27]01 / BABAEV, Eliaz
5564 Bimini Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55343 / US
Representative(s)Grey, Ian Michael, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2013/02]
Former [2003/27]Grey, Ian Michael, et al
Venner, Shipley & Co, 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date01973544.825.09.2001
[2003/27]
WO2001US30096
Priority number, dateUS2000066931225.09.2000         Original published format: US 669312
[2003/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0224150
Date:28.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/12]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1322275
Date:02.07.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.03.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1322275
Date:09.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.01.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61H1/00, A61M11/00
[2004/44]
CPC:
A61L26/0076 (EP); B05B17/0623 (EP)
Former IPC [2003/39]A61H1/00
Former IPC [2003/27]A61K6/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/27]
TitleGerman:ULTRASCHALLVERFAHREN UND EINE VORRICHTUNG ZUR WUNDBEHANDLUNG[2003/27]
English:ULTRASONIC METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WOUND TREATMENT[2003/27]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF A ULTRA-SONS UTILISES DANS LE TRAITEMENT DES LESIONS[2003/27]
Entry into regional phase14.03.2003National basic fee paid 
14.03.2003Search fee paid 
14.03.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
14.03.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.04.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
14.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/27]
22.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.05.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
18.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.05.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
15.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2012Fee for grant paid
27.11.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  22.09.2005
Opposition(s)10.10.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/51]
Request for further processing for:18.07.2006Request for further processing filed
18.07.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
31.07.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
17.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
26.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
25.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
25.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
27.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
26.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
25.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
IT09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
TR09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
IE25.09.2013
LU25.09.2013
CH30.09.2013
LI30.09.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
IT09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
TR09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
IE25.09.2013
CH30.09.2013
LI30.09.2013
Former [2014/34]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
IT09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
IE25.09.2013
CH30.09.2013
LI30.09.2013
Former [2014/33]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
IT09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
IE25.09.2013
Former [2014/20]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
IT09.01.2013
MC09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2014/03]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
IT09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/48]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
DK09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/40]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
PT09.05.2013
Former [2013/37]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
FI09.01.2013
NL09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
GR10.04.2013
ES20.04.2013
Former [2013/36]AT09.01.2013
BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
ES20.04.2013
Former [2013/35]BE09.01.2013
CY09.01.2013
SE09.01.2013
Former [2013/34]SE09.01.2013
Documents cited:Search[X]WO9717933  (AEROPAG USA INC ; BABAEV ELIAZ P (US)) [X] 1-20 * page 5, line 6 - line 11; figures 1-4; claims 1-7 *;
 [X]SU1106485  ;
 [X]RU1827239  ;
 [X]EP0416106  (AZERB POLT I) [X] 9-15 * column 3; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]SU914099  ;
 [A]US4767402  (KOST JOSEPH ET AL) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *
 [X]  - ZHAROV VLADIMIR P ET AL, Comparison possibilities of ultrasound and its combination with laser in surgery and therapy, PROC SPIE INT SOC OPT ENG; PROCEEDINGS OF SPIE - THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR OPTICAL ENGINEERING 2000 SOCIETY OF PHOTO-OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS, BELLINGHAM, WA, USA, VOL. 3916, PAGE(S) 331 - 339, (200005), XP002294505 [X] 1-20 * page 333, paragraph 4 - page 334, paragraph 1; figure 1b *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.386338
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1985, no. 09, Database accession no. 1985-055284, XP002294506 & SU1106485 A 19840807 (MOSCOW BAUMAN TECH COLL) [X] 1-8,16-20 * abstract *
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1995, no. 01, Database accession no. 1995-004946, XP002294507 & SU1827239 A1 19930715 (OMSK POLY) [X] 1-8,16-20 * abstract *
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1983, no. 04, Database accession no. 1983-09189K, XP002294548 & SU914099 A 19820323 (MICROCLIMAZE PLAN) [X] 9 * abstract *
International search[A]US5315998  (TACHIBANA KATSURO [JP], et al);
 [A]US5551416  (STIMPSON PHILIP G [GB], et al)
by applicantUS4153201
 US4655393
 US5516043
 WO9717933
 US5076266
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