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EP About this file: EP2352559

EP2352559 - SYSTEM FOR ABLATING BODY TISSUE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2011/32]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ABLATING BODY TISSUE
[2013/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.10.2014
Database last updated on 15.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vytronus, Inc.
658 N. Pastoria Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
[2011/32]
Inventor(s)01 / THAPLIYAL, Hira, V.
262 Covington Road
Los Altos CA 94024 / US
02 / GALLUP, David, A.
415 Colabellena
Alameda CA 94501 / US
03 / ARENSON, James, W.
13680 Skyline Boulevard
Woodside CA 94062 / US
04 / MOHR, Paul
207 Kingsbury Drive
Aptos CA 95003 / US
05 / PROULX, Tim
317 Effey Street
Santa Cruz CA 95062 / US
06 / BROMMER, Robert, A.
212 Marquis Terrace
Fremont CA 94563 / US
 [2011/32]
Representative(s)Moffat, John Andrew, et al
Avidity IP
Broers Building
Hauser Forum
21 JJ Thomson Ave
Cambridge CB3 0FA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/52]Moffat, John Andrew, et al
avidity IP
Kestrel House
Falconry Court
Baker's Lane
Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ / GB
Former [2011/32]Moffat, John Andrew, et al
HLBBshaw HLBBshaw Ltd Merlin House Falconry Court Bakers Lane
Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ / GB
Application number, filing date09826990.517.11.2009
[2011/32]
WO2009US64850
Priority number, dateUS20080115403P17.11.2008         Original published format: US 115403 P
[2011/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010057211
Date:20.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2352559
Date:10.08.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.05.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2352559
Date:25.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US20.05.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.10.2012
ClassificationIPC:A61N7/02
[2011/32]
CPC:
A61N7/022 (EP,US); A61B8/4494 (US); A61B8/0883 (EP,US);
A61B8/12 (US); A61B8/445 (US); A61B2017/320069 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00023 (EP,US); A61B2090/3782 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2011/32]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR KÖRPERGEWEBEABLATION[2013/30]
English:SYSTEM FOR ABLATING BODY TISSUE[2013/30]
French:SYSTÈME D'ABLATION DE TISSU CORPOREL[2013/30]
Former [2011/32]SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR KÖRPERGEWEBEABLATION
Former [2011/32]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ABLATING BODY TISSUE
Former [2011/32]SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS D'ABLATION DE TISSU CORPOREL
Entry into regional phase02.06.2011National basic fee paid 
02.06.2011Search fee paid 
02.06.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.06.2011Examination requested  [2011/32]
13.05.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.11.2013Fee for grant paid
07.11.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  17.07.2013
Opposition(s)26.09.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
18.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.11.2009
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US5879314  (PETERSON THOMAS M [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6,7,10,14,15 * column 5, lines 24-31; figure 2 * * column 7, lines 39-45 * [A] 4,5,8,9,11-13;
 [X]WO2006034000  (GUIDED THERAPY SYSTEMS LLC [US], et al) [X] 1,3-7,10-15 * page 6, lines 10-17 ** page 17, line 29 - page 20, line 12; figure 13 *;
 [X]US2008194967  (SLIWA JOHN W [US], et al) [X] 1,8,10,11,15 * paragraphs [0020] - [0023] - [0068] , [0075] , [0083] , [0100]; figure 5 *;
 [XAI]US2008262358  (KAMINSKI PERRY [US], et al) [X] 1,3,4,6,7,10,15 * paragraphs [0003] , [0066] - [0069] - [0073] - [0075] - [0088]; figures 7, 8,12,13,18,32,33 * [A] 8,11-13 [I] 2,5,9,14
International search[Y]US5164920  (BAST ULRICH [DE], et al);
 [X]WO2006034000  (GUIDED THERAPY SYSTEMS LLC [US], et al);
 [Y]US2007265610  (THAPLIYAL HIRA V [US], et al)
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