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EP2344235 - METHOD FOR PROCESSING ELECTRODES FOR STIMULATION LEAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 24.02.2017 Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	24.02.2017	Refusal of application	published on 29.03.2017 [2017/13]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. 6901 Preston Road Plano, TX 75024 / US
	[2011/29]
Inventor(s)	01 / SWANSON, John 5105 SW Garden Home Road Portland OR 97219 / US
	02 / NORLIN-WEISSENRIEDER, Anna 360 Spring Street Apt. 244 St. Paul MN 55102 / US
	[2011/29]
Representative(s)	Schweiger, Martin, et al Patentanwalt Martin Schweiger Erhardtstraße 12 80469 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2011/29]	Moore, Joanne Camilla Schweiger & Partner Karlstraße 35 80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date	09822718.4	22.10.2009
	[2011/29]
	WO2009US61706
Priority number, date	US20080107378P	22.10.2008 Original published format: US 107378 P
	[2011/29]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2010048422
	Date:	29.04.2010
	Language:	EN
	[2010/17]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2344235
	Date:	20.07.2011
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.04.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2011/29]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	09.09.2011
Classification	IPC:	A61N1/05	[2011/42]
	CPC:	A61N1/0553 (EP,US); A61N1/0551 (US); Y10T29/49147 (EP,US); Y10T29/49204 (EP,US); Y10T29/49208 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2011/29]	A61N1/05, H01R43/20
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2011/29]
Title	German:	VERFAHREN ZUR BEARBEITUNG VON ELEKTRODEN FÜR STIMULATIONSELEKTRODEN	[2011/29]
	English:	METHOD FOR PROCESSING ELECTRODES FOR STIMULATION LEAD	[2011/29]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'ÉLECTRODES DE CÂBLE CONDUCTEUR DE STIMULATION	[2011/29]
Entry into regional phase	23.05.2011	National basic fee paid
Examination procedure	09.03.2012	Examination requested [2012/16]
	23.03.2012	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	15.07.2015	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	25.11.2015	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	14.10.2016	Application refused, date of legal effect [2017/13]
	14.10.2016	Date of oral proceedings
	10.11.2016	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	11.11.2016	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2017/13]
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 15.07.2015
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	25.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 03
	25.10.2012	Renewal fee patent year 04
	28.10.2013	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.10.2014	Renewal fee patent year 06
	27.10.2015	Renewal fee patent year 07
	27.10.2016	Renewal fee patent year 08
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		[XYI]US2003195601 (HUNG ANDY [US], et al) [X] 10,11,14,15 * the whole document * [Y] 1-9 [I] 12,13,16,17;
		[X]US2005137669 (KRISHNAN MOHAN [US], et al) [X] 10,13-17 * paragraphs [0018] - [0019] * * paragraphs [0022] - [0023]; figures 3,5 *;
		[AP]WO2009111142 (STRYKER CORP [US], et al) [AP] 1-17 * paragraphs [0067] - [0077]; figure 2a ** paragraph [0108] *
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