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EP1791478 - MEDICAL DEVICES FORMED FROM SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS DISPLAYING A STRESS-RETAINED MARTENSITIC STATE AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.04.2012
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.04.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.05.2012  [2012/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Niti Medical Technologies Ltd.
4 Hatzoran Street P.O. Box 8634 Sappir Business & Technology Park
42506 Netanya / IL
[2007/23]
Inventor(s)01 / MONASSEVITCH, Leonid
6 Boaron St. Apt A/18
38303 Hadera / IL
02 / ARAD, Michael
32 Remez Street
62192 Tel Aviv / IL
03 / PERLE, Amir
29A Caspari Street
34677 Haifa / IL
04 / BENDOV-LAKS, Noa
49 Hagalil Street
43251 Raanana / IL
 [2007/23]
Representative(s)Hasler, Erich, et al
c/o Riederer Hasler & Partner
Patentanwälte AG
Kappelestrasse 15
9492 Eschen / LI
[N/P]
Former [2007/23]Hasler, Erich, et al
c/o Riederer Hasler & Partner Patentanwälte AG Kappelestrasse 15
9492 Eschen / LI
Application number, filing date05740608.411.05.2005
[2007/23]
WO2005IL00492
Priority number, dateUS2004090382330.07.2004         Original published format: US 903823
[2007/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006011127
Date:02.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1791478
Date:06.06.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.05.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.12.2008
ClassificationIPC:C22F1/10, A61F2/86, A61L17/00
[2009/03]
CPC:
A61B17/11 (EP,US); A61B17/0401 (EP,US); A61B17/064 (EP,US);
A61B17/0642 (EP,US); A61B17/083 (EP,US); A61B17/1114 (EP,US);
A61B17/122 (EP,US); A61C8/0033 (EP,US); A61F2/012 (EP,US);
A61F2/2409 (EP,US); C22F1/10 (EP,US); A61B17/0643 (EP,US);
A61B17/0644 (EP,US); A61B17/1227 (EP,US); A61B17/2812 (EP,US);
A61B17/32 (EP,US); A61B2017/00867 (EP,US); A61B2017/0412 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0437 (EP,US); A61B2017/0647 (EP,US); A61B2017/0649 (EP,US);
A61B2017/1107 (EP,US); A61B2017/1139 (EP,US); A61C2201/007 (EP,US);
A61F2/0105 (EP,US); A61F2/0108 (EP,US); A61F2002/016 (EP,US);
A61F2002/018 (EP,US); A61F2002/30092 (EP,US); A61F2210/0023 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0065 (EP,US); A61F2230/008 (EP,US); A61F2230/0093 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/31]C22F1/10, A61F2/86
Former IPC [2007/23]A61B17/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/23]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINPRODUKTE AUS FORMGEDÄCHTNISLEGIERUNGEN MIT EINEM UNTER SPANNUNG GEHALTENEN MARTENSITISCHEN ZUSTAND UND ANWENDUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2007/23]
English:MEDICAL DEVICES FORMED FROM SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS DISPLAYING A STRESS-RETAINED MARTENSITIC STATE AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF[2007/23]
French:DISPOSITIFS MEDICAUX FORMES A PARTIR D'ALLIAGES A MEMOIRE DE FORME POSSEDANT UN ETAT MARTENSITIQUE PAR MAINTIEN DE LA CONTRAINTE[2007/23]
Entry into regional phase19.02.2007National basic fee paid 
19.02.2007Search fee paid 
19.02.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
19.02.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.02.2007Examination requested  [2007/23]
02.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.2011Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/21]
09.01.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2012/21]
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  02.04.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
17.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
25.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.201107   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5171252  (FRIEDLAND THOMAS W [US]) [X] 28* column 8, lines 55,56; figures 1-5 *;
 [X]FR2725126  (MAI CHRISTIAN [FR]) [X] 1,18,20 * abstract * * page 5, line 15 - page 6, line 16 * * page 9, lines 1-19; claims 1,2 * * figures 2,3 *;
 [XY]WO0072769  (SDGI HOLDINGS INC [US], et al) [X] 1,2,7-9,11-15,20,23,26,27,40,41 * abstract * * page 12, lines 21-30; figures 2,3,10 * * page 14, lines 8-24 * * page 15, lines 5-18 * [Y] 17;
 [X]US2001047185  (SATZ STANLEY [US]) [X] 1,20-22,24-26 * paragraphs [0048] , [0049]; example 3 *;
 [Y]US2002177859  (MONASSEVITCH LEONID [IL], et al) [Y] 17 * figure 21A *
International search[Y]US5147370  (MCNAMARA THOMAS O [US], et al);
 [Y]US5597378  (JERVIS JAMES E [US]);
 [A]US5514115  (FRANTZEN JOHN J [US], et al);
 [A]US5843244  (PELTON ALAN [US], et al)
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