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EP1627592 - CAPSULIZED MEDICAL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  17.08.2007
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.2009Change - representativepublished on 16.12.2009  [2009/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
[2006/08]
Inventor(s)01 / UCHIYAMA, Akio
16-34-D105, Osone 3-chome, Kohoku-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 222-0003 / JP
 [2006/08]
Representative(s)von Hellfeld, Axel, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/51]von Hellfeld, Axel, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2006/08]von Hellfeld, Axel, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date03768225.925.12.2003
[2006/08]
WO2003JP16692
Priority number, dateJP2003015295629.05.2003         Original published format: JP 2003152956
[2006/08]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004105590
Date:09.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1627592
Date:22.02.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.12.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP09.12.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/00
[2006/08]
CPC:
A61B5/073 (EP,US); A61B1/00016 (EP,US); A61B1/0002 (EP,US);
A61B1/04 (EP,US); A61B1/041 (EP,US); A61B5/4839 (EP,US);
A61B5/0031 (EP,US); A61B5/7232 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2006/36]
Former [2006/08]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINGEKAPSELTE MEDIZINISCHE VORRICHTUNG[2006/08]
English:CAPSULIZED MEDICAL DEVICE[2006/08]
French:DISPOSITIF MEDICAL EN CAPSULE[2006/08]
Entry into regional phase16.08.2005Translation filed 
16.08.2005National basic fee paid 
16.08.2005Search fee paid 
16.08.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
16.08.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.08.2005Examination requested  [2006/08]
25.05.2007Application withdrawn by applicant  [2007/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2002103417  (GAZDZINSKI ROBERT F [US]) [X] 1-7,9-16,18,19,21-24 * paragraphs [0015] , [0038] , [0067] , [0070] , [0074] - [0076] *;
 [X]GB2373330  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [X] 1,3,11,12,21,23* page 8, line 17; claims 1-5 *;
 [X]US2002198439  (MIZUNO HITOSHI [JP]) [X] 1,3,4,6,11-15,21,23 * paragraph [0035]; claims 11-18 *;
 [XA]US2003023150  (YOKOI TAKESHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-6,9,11-15,18,21,23 * paragraphs [0062] - [0078] - [0177] , [0186] , [0240] - [0250] - [0278]; claims 24,25 * [A] 24
International search[Y]JP2002159472  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO);
 [Y]JP2003038425  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO);
 [Y]JP2003135389  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO)
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