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EP1401328 - REFERENCING OPTICAL CATHETERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 30.04.2010 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	30.04.2010	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 02.06.2010 [2010/22]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states InfraReDx, Inc. 125 Cambridge Park Drive Cambridge, MA 02140 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2004/14]	For all designated states Infraredx, Inc. 125 Cambridge Park Drive Cambridge, MA 02140 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / RYAN, S., Eric 274 Ash Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
	02 / BOUMA, Brett, E. 12 Monmouth Street Quincy, MA 02171 / US
	03 / TEARNEY, Guillermo, J. 118 Kinnaird Street 3 Cambridge, MA 02139-2914 / US
	04 / FURNISH, Simon 30 St. Mark's Place, 2D New York, NY 10003 / US
	05 / TANG, Jing 15 Newman Way, Apt.22 Arlington, MA 02476 / US
	06 / ZULUAGA, Andres 130 Bowdoin Street Boston, MA 02108 / US
	[2007/32]
Former [2004/18]	01 / RYAN, S., Eric 274 Ash Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
	02 / BOUMA, Brett, E. 12 Monmouth Street Quincy, MA 02171 / US
	03 / TEARNEY, Guillermo, J. 118 Kinnaird Street 3 Cambridge, MA 02139-2914 / US
	04 / FURNISH, Simon 30 St. Mark's Place, #2D New York, NY 10003 / US
	05 / TANG, Jing 15 Newman Way, Apt.22 Arlington, MA 02476 / US
	06 / ZULUAGA, Andres 130 Bowdoin Street Boston, MA 02108 / US
Former [2004/14]	01 / RYAN, S., Eric 274 Ash Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
	02 / BOUMA, Brett, E. 12 Monmouth Street Quincy, MA 02171 / US
	03 / TEARNEY, Guillermo, J. 118 Kinnaird Street 3 Cambridge, MA 02139-2914 / US
	04 / FURNISH, Simon Apt.2, 124 North Clay Street Louisville, KY 40202-1057 / US
	05 / TANG, Jing 49 Hooker Street, Apt. 3 Allston, MA 02134 / US
	06 / ZULUAGA, Andres 130 Bowdoin Street Boston, MA 02108 / US
Representative(s)	Hutchinson, Glenn Stanley HGF Limited Fountain Precinct Balm Green Sheffield S1 2JA / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2004/14]	Hutchinson, Glenn Stanley Harrison Goddard Foote, Fountain Precinct Balm Green Sheffield S1 2JA / GB
Application number, filing date	02734338.3	10.05.2002
	[2004/14]
	WO2002US14790
Priority number, date	US20010871759	31.05.2001 Original published format: US 871759
	[2004/14]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO02098478
	Date:	12.12.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/50]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1401328
	Date:	31.03.2004
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.12.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2004/14]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	27.02.2003
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	22.02.2006
Classification	IPC:	A61B5/00, G01N21/21	[2006/14]
	CPC:	A61B5/0084 (EP,US); A61B5/14535 (EP,US); G01N21/4785 (EP,US); A61B2560/0233 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2004/14]	A61B5/00
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2004/14]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	OPTISCHE BEZUGSKATHETER	[2004/14]
	English:	REFERENCING OPTICAL CATHETERS	[2004/14]
	French:	CATHETERS OPTIQUES DE REFERENCAGE	[2004/14]
Entry into regional phase	23.12.2003	National basic fee paid
	23.12.2003	Search fee paid
	23.12.2003	Designation fee(s) paid
	23.12.2003	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	23.12.2003	Examination requested [2004/14]
	23.02.2004	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	19.11.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	20.03.2008	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	01.12.2009	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2010/22]
	14.01.2010	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2010/22]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	24.05.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	19.05.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	30.05.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	30.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.05.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.05.2009	08 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]US4469442 (REICH FREDERICH R [US]) [X] 7-10 * abstract * * column 2, line 18 - line 36 * * column 3, line 27 - column 5, line 32 *;
		[A]EP0220534 (OXIMETRIX [US]) [A] 1,11 * the whole document *;
		[X]EP0271304 (SPECTRAMED INC [US]) [X] 1-4,11-16 * abstract * * column 1, line 33 - line 59 *;
		[XA]EP0366840 (BAXTER INT [US]) [X] 1-4,11-13,16 * abstract * * column 4, line 1 - column 9, line 35 * [A] 5,6;
		[A]US5104392 (KITTRELL CARTER [US], et al) [A] 7-10* the whole document *;
		[A]US5305744 (PFEIFFER ULRICH [DE], et al) [A] 1,11 * the whole document *
	International search	[X]US4050450 (POLANYI MICHAEL LAJOS, et al);
		[A]US4904085 (SPILLMAN JR WILLIAM B [US], et al);
		[A]US5365925 (LEE WYLIE I [US])

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