EP2114004 - ULTRASONIC OPERATION DEVICE AND MICROTUBE INSIDE SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 23.10.2015 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.08.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT | published on 12.09.2018 [2018/37] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states National University Corporation Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 3-8-1, Harumi-cho Fuchu-shi, Tokyo 183-8538 / JP | [2009/45] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MASHIMO, Tomoaki National University Corporation Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 3-8-1, Harumi-cho Fuchu-shi Tokyo 183-8538 / JP | 02 /
TOYAMA, Shigeki National University Corporation Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 3-8-1, Harumi-cho Fuchu-shi Tokyo 183-8538 / JP | [2014/51] |
Former [2009/45] | 01 /
MASHIMO, Tomoaki National University Corporation Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 3-8-1, Harumi-cho Fuchu-shi Tokyo 183-8538 / JP | ||
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TOYAMA, Shigeki National University Corporation Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 3-8-1, Harumi-cho Fuchu-shi Tokyo 183-8538 / JP | Representative(s) | Isarpatent Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB Postfach 44 01 51 80750 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2012/18] | Isarpatent Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 44 01 51 80750 München / DE | ||
Former [2009/45] | Skuhra, Udo Reinhard, Skuhra, Weise & Partner GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Friedrichstraße 31 80801 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 07828888.3 | 25.09.2007 | [2009/45] | WO2007JP69147 | Priority number, date | JP20060259788 | 25.09.2006 Original published format: JP 2006259788 | [2009/45] | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2008038817 | Date: | 03.04.2008 | Language: | JA | [2008/14] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2114004 | Date: | 04.11.2009 | Language: | EN | [2009/45] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2114004 | Date: | 17.12.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/51] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 03.04.2008 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.06.2012 | Classification | IPC: | A61B8/12, H02N2/16 | [2014/35] | CPC: |
A61B17/2202 (EP,US);
A61B8/12 (EP,US);
A61B8/4488 (EP,US);
H02N2/0095 (EP);
H02N2/16 (EP,US);
A61B34/70 (EP,US);
A61B8/445 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2009/45] | H02N2/00, A61B1/00, A61B8/12, A61B17/00, A61B17/22 | 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, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2009/45] | Title | German: | ULTRASCHALL-BETRIEBSEINRICHTUNG UND MIKRORÖHREN-INSIDE-SYSTEM | [2009/45] | English: | ULTRASONIC OPERATION DEVICE AND MICROTUBE INSIDE SYSTEM | [2009/45] | French: | DISPOSITIF DE FONCTIONNEMENT ULTRASONIQUE ET SYSTÈME INTERNE À MICROTUBE | [2009/45] | Entry into regional phase | 24.07.2009 | Translation filed | 24.07.2009 | National basic fee paid | 24.07.2009 | Search fee paid | 24.07.2009 | Designation fee(s) paid | 24.07.2009 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 23.07.2008 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP | 03.06.2009 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time | 24.07.2009 | Examination requested [2009/45] | 04.03.2013 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 18.10.2013 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 18.02.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.08.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.11.2014 | Fee for grant paid | 04.11.2014 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 04.11.2014 | 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 18.10.2013 | Opposition(s) | 18.09.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit [2015/48] | Request for further processing for: | 24.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 24.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2009 | Decision despatched | 24.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 24.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2009 | Decision despatched | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to file the translation | 24.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 24.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2009 | Decision despatched | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the search fee | 24.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 24.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2009 | Decision despatched | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee | 24.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 24.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2009 | Decision despatched | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee | 24.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 24.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2009 | Decision despatched | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees TR, SK, SI, SE, RO, PT, PL, NL, MT, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT | 24.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 24.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2009 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.07.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.09.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.09.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.09.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.09.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 30.09.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | HU | 25.09.2007 | AT | 17.12.2014 | BE | 17.12.2014 | BG | 17.12.2014 | CY | 17.12.2014 | CZ | 17.12.2014 | DK | 17.12.2014 | EE | 17.12.2014 | ES | 17.12.2014 | FI | 17.12.2014 | IT | 17.12.2014 | LT | 17.12.2014 | LV | 17.12.2014 | MC | 17.12.2014 | MT | 17.12.2014 | NL | 17.12.2014 | PL | 17.12.2014 | PT | 17.12.2014 | RO | 17.12.2014 | SE | 17.12.2014 | SI | 17.12.2014 | SK | 17.12.2014 | TR | 17.12.2014 | GR | 18.03.2015 | IS | 17.04.2015 | [2018/37] |
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Former [2015/20] | LT | 17.12.2014 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US5079471 (NYGREN JR WILLIAM D [US]) [A] 1,4-6* figure 1A *; | [A]DE4435996 (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1,4-6 * figures 1,2 *; | [XA]US2005052094 (HENDERSON DAVID A [US]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0033]; figure 2 * [A] 4-6 | International search | [A]JPS5844033 (FUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD); | [Y]JPS63220781 (MARCON ELECTRONICS CO); | [A]JPH0270275 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO); | [Y]JPH0283695U ; | [Y]JPH03198672 (FUJI ELECTROCHEMICAL CO LTD); | [A]JPH05253171 ; | [Y]JPH10210776 (TOSHIBA CORP) | by applicant | US5079471 | DE4435996 | US2005052094 |