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EP1888162 - SYSTEM FOR MODULATING OSTEOCHONDRAL DEVELOPMENT USING PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/08]	METHODS FOR MODULATING OSTEOCHONDRAL DEVELOPMENT USING PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY
	[2014/51]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.05.2016 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	03.02.2017	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state	published on 08.03.2017 [2017/10]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Medrelief Inc. 4800 Montgomery Lane Suite 801 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 / US
	[2015/23]
Former [2008/08]	For all designated states Healthonics, Inc 3106 Vinings Ridge Drive Atlanta, GA 30339 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / KRONBERG, James, W. 108 Independent Boulevard Aiken, SC 29803 / US
	02 / GANEY, Timothy 6104 River Terrace Tampa, FL 33604 / US
	03 / GORDON, Stephen, L. 505 Garden View Way Rockville, MD 20850 / US
	[2008/08]
Representative(s)	Moore, Barry Hanna Moore + Curley Garryard House 25/26 Earlsfort Terrace Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
	[N/P]
Former [2015/28]	Moore, Barry Hanna Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane Dublin 2 / IE
Former [2008/08]	Moore, Barry Hanna, Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date	06771526.8	30.05.2006
	[2008/08]
	WO2006US20819
Priority number, date	US20050687430P	03.06.2005 Original published format: US 687430 P
	US20050693490P	23.06.2005 Original published format: US 693490 P
	US20060790128P	07.04.2006 Original published format: US 790128 P
	[2008/08]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2006132855
	Date:	14.12.2006
	Language:	EN
	[2006/50]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1888162
	Date:	20.02.2008
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.12.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2008/08]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1888162
	Date:	08.07.2015
	Language:	EN
	[2015/28]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	18.10.2007
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	10.08.2009
Classification	IPC:	A61N1/32, A61N1/40	[2014/51]
	CPC:	A61N1/326 (EP); A61N1/00 (KR); A61N1/40 (EP)
	Former IPC [2008/08]	A61N1/00
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2015/28]
Former [2008/08]	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
Title	German:	SYSTEM ZUR MODULIERUNG DER OSTEOCHONDRALEN ENTWICKLUNG MIT ELEKTROMAGNETISCHER PULS-FELD-THERAPIE	[2014/51]
	English:	SYSTEM FOR MODULATING OSTEOCHONDRAL DEVELOPMENT USING PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY	[2014/51]
	French:	SYSTEME DESTINEE A LA MODULATION DU DEVELOPPEMENT OSTEO-CARTILAGINEUX, DANS LESQUELLES EST UTILISEE UNE THERAPIE PAR CHAMP ELECTROMAGNETIQUE PULSE	[2014/51]
	Former [2008/08]	VERFAHREN ZUR MODULIERUNG DER OSTEOCHONDRALEN ENTWICKLUNG MIT ELEKTROMAGNETISCHER PULS-FELD-THERAPIE
	Former [2008/08]	METHODS FOR MODULATING OSTEOCHONDRAL DEVELOPMENT USING PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY
	Former [2008/08]	METHODES DESTINEES A LA MODULATION DU DEVELOPPEMENT OSTEO-CARTILAGINEUX, DANS LESQUELLES EST UTILISEE UNE THERAPIE PAR CHAMP ELECTROMAGNETIQUE PULSE
Entry into regional phase	19.12.2007	National basic fee paid
	19.12.2007	Search fee paid
	19.12.2007	Designation fee(s) paid
	19.12.2007	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	19.12.2007	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	19.12.2007	Examination requested [2008/08]
	18.08.2009	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	08.02.2010	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	02.02.2011	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	11.08.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	29.01.2013	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	09.07.2013	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	23.12.2014	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	08.04.2015	Fee for grant paid
	08.04.2015	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	08.04.2015	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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 18.08.2009
Opposition(s)	11.04.2016	No opposition filed within time limit [2016/24]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.11.2008	Renewal fee patent year 03
	26.11.2009	Renewal fee patent year 04
	25.05.2010	Renewal fee patent year 05
	30.11.2011	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.11.2012	Renewal fee patent year 07
	29.10.2013	Renewal fee patent year 08
	27.05.2014	Renewal fee patent year 09
	27.05.2015	Renewal fee patent year 10
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.05.2008	03 M06 Fee paid on 27.11.2008
	31.05.2009	04 M06 Fee paid on 26.11.2009
	31.05.2011	06 M06 Fee paid on 30.11.2011
	31.05.2012	07 M06 Fee paid on 28.11.2012
	31.05.2013	08 M06 Fee paid on 29.10.2013
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	RO	08.07.2015
	[2017/10]
Documents cited:	Search	[Y]US5312439 (LOEB GERALD E [CA]) [Y] 30 * column 4, line 39 - column 5, line 14 *;
		[X]US5413596 (KRONBERG JAMES W [US]) [X] 23,27-30 * column 1, lines 49-60 ** column 5, line 28 - column 6, line 11; figure 1 *;
		[XY]US6535767 (KRONBERG JAMES W [US]) [X] 23-29 * the whole document * [Y] 30
	International search	[Y]US2004210282 (FLOCK STEPHEN T [US], et al);
		[X]US2004267333 (KRONBERG JAMES W [US]);
		[Y]US2005049640 (GURTNER GEOFFREY C [US], et al);
		[Y]US2005084962 (SIMON BRUCE [US])

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