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EP2031529 - Medical apparatus and medical system provided with the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.12.2018
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.01.2019  [2019/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
[2016/40]
Former [2016/39]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2009/10]For all designated states
Olympus Medical Systems Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ozaki, Takashi
c/o Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2009/10]01 / Ozaki, Takashi
c/o Olympus Medical Systems Corporation 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Representative(s)von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/10]von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date08014219.308.08.2008
[2009/10]
Priority number, dateJP2007021000210.08.2007         Original published format: JP 2007210002
[2009/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2031529
Date:04.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2031529
Date:10.03.2010
[2010/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.2010
ClassificationIPC:G06F19/00
[2009/10]
CPC:
G16H30/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/46]
Former [2009/10]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Medizinische Vorrichtung und medizinisches System damit[2009/10]
English:Medical apparatus and medical system provided with the same[2009/10]
French:Appareil médical et système médical doté de celui-ci[2009/10]
Examination procedure04.05.2010Examination requested  [2010/24]
01.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2010Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
15.10.2010Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
01.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
09.08.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/02]
04.09.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2019/02]
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  01.06.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
18.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
20.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
19.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
19.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
18.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
21.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
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31.08.201811   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US6351547  (JOHNSON CHANDLER A [US], et al) [X] 1-13 * column 2, line 20 - line 56 * * column 5, line 42 - column 6, line 13 ** abstract *;
 [X]US2004141661  (HANNA CHRISTOPHER J [US], et al) [X] 1-13 * paragraphs [0031] , [0052] , [0059] , [0136] - [0139] *
ExaminationUS4827908
 US6859288
by applicantUS6351547
 US2004141661
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