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EP About this file: EP1578247

EP1578247 - LOW POWER CONSUMPTION IMPLANTABLE PRESSURE SENSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.09.2016
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.12.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 10.01.2018  [2018/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AMS Research Corporation
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, MN 55343 / US
[2009/39]
Former [2005/39]For all designated states
Biocontrol Medical Ltd.
Giron Street 3
56100 Yehud / IL
Inventor(s)01 / COHEN, Ehud
8 HaCarmel Street
55900 Ganei Tikva / IL
02 / VAINGAST, Shai, Moshe
10 Moshe Dayan Street
56450 Yehud / IL
03 / BETSER, Nir
37 Mohliver Street
56208 Yehud / IL
04 / GROSS, Yossi
10 HaNotea Street
73160 Moshav Mazor / IL
 [2005/39]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2015/44]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Postfach 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Former [2007/26]Vossius & Partner
P.O. Box 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Former [2005/39]Poulin, Gérard, et al
BREVALEX 3, rue du Docteur Lancereaux
75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date02807395.528.11.2002
[2005/39]
WO2002IL00962
Priority number, dateUS20020378725P07.05.2002         Original published format: US 378725 P
[2005/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03094693
Date:20.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1578247
Date:28.09.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1578247
Date:28.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.11.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/0215, A61B5/20, // A61B5/145
[2014/44]
CPC:
A61B5/0215 (EP); A61B5/205 (EP); A61B5/6874 (EP);
A61B5/0031 (EP); A61B5/145 (EP)
Former IPC [2007/12]A61B5/0215, A61B5/03
Former IPC [2006/01]A61B5/02
Former IPC [2005/39]A61B1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2015/44]
Former [2005/39]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:IMPLANTIERBARER DRUCKMESSER MIT NIEDRIGEM ENERGIEVERBRAUCH[2005/39]
English:LOW POWER CONSUMPTION IMPLANTABLE PRESSURE SENSOR[2005/39]
French:DETECTEUR DE PRESSION IMPLANTABLE A FAIBLE CONSOMMATION DE COURANT[2005/39]
Entry into regional phase07.12.2004National basic fee paid 
07.12.2004Search fee paid 
07.12.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
07.12.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.11.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
07.12.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/39]
29.04.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.11.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.02.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.01.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.09.2015Fee for grant paid
11.09.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.09.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP15182309.3  / EP2997890
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  29.04.2008
Opposition(s)29.07.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
21.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
25.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
12.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
12.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
28.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
23.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
07.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
07.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT28.10.2015
BE28.10.2015
BG28.10.2015
CY28.10.2015
CZ28.10.2015
DK28.10.2015
EE28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
SK28.10.2015
TR28.10.2015
IE28.11.2015
LU28.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
[2018/02]
Former [2017/39]AT28.10.2015
BE28.10.2015
BG28.10.2015
CY28.10.2015
CZ28.10.2015
DK28.10.2015
EE28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
SK28.10.2015
TR28.10.2015
IE28.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2017/03]AT28.10.2015
BE28.10.2015
CZ28.10.2015
DK28.10.2015
EE28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
SK28.10.2015
IE28.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2016/45]AT28.10.2015
CZ28.10.2015
DK28.10.2015
EE28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
SK28.10.2015
IE28.11.2015
BE30.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2016/39]AT28.10.2015
CZ28.10.2015
DK28.10.2015
EE28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
SK28.10.2015
BE30.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2016/36]AT28.10.2015
CZ28.10.2015
EE28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
SK28.10.2015
BE30.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2016/34]AT28.10.2015
CZ28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
BE30.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2016/33]AT28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
MC28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
BE30.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2016/24]AT28.10.2015
ES28.10.2015
FI28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
BE30.11.2015
GR29.01.2016
PT29.02.2016
Former [2016/23]ES28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
NL28.10.2015
SE28.10.2015
Former [2016/21]ES28.10.2015
IT28.10.2015
Former [2016/20]ES28.10.2015
Documents cited:Search[X]US4519401  (KO WEN H [US], et al) [X] 1-7,11-19* column 4, line 42 - column 8, line 57 *
International search[A]US5568815  (RAYNES JOHN W [US], et al);
 [A]US6585660  (DORANDO DALE GENE [US], et al);
 [A]US6712772  (COHEN EHUD [IL], et al)
by applicantUS4407296
 US4825876
 US4873986
 US5184619
 US5522266
 US5566680
 US5969591
 US6248083
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