EP2671093 - ULTRASONIC PROBE WITH ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS ADDRESSABLE ON COMMON ELECTRICAL CHANNEL [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.11.2019 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 14.12.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 14.08.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 2075 Bayview Avenue Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5 / CA | [2013/50] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
COURTNEY, Brian 374 Balliol Street Toronto, Ontario M4S 1E2 / CA | 02 /
THIND, Amandeep 71 Northey Drive Toronto, Ontario M2L 2S8 / CA | [2013/50] | Representative(s) | Dennemeyer & Associates S.A. Postfach 70 04 25 81304 München / DE | [2019/03] |
Former [2013/50] | Dennemeyer & Associates S.A. 55, rue des Bruyères 1274 Howald / LU | Application number, filing date | 12742001.6 | 31.01.2012 | [2019/03] | WO2012CA50057 | Priority number, date | US201161437758P | 31.01.2011 Original published format: US 201161437758 P | [2013/50] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2012103650 | Date: | 09.08.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/32] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2671093 | Date: | 11.12.2013 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.08.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2013/50] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2671093 | Date: | 16.01.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/03] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | CA | 09.08.2012 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.02.2017 | Classification | IPC: | G01S15/89, A61B8/00, F16F1/14, G01D5/48, G01S7/52, G01S7/527, G01N21/64, G01N21/65, G01N29/14, G10K11/00 | [2017/10] | CPC: |
A61B8/12 (EP,US);
A61B8/14 (EP,US);
A61B8/445 (EP,US);
A61B8/4466 (EP,US);
B06B1/06 (EP,US);
G10K11/352 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2013/50] | G01S15/89, A61B8/00, F16F1/14, G01D5/48, G01S7/52, G01S7/527, G01N21/64, G01N21/65, G01N29/14 | Designated contracting states | AL, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2013/50] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | ULTRASCHALLSONDE MIT ULTRASCHALLWANDLERN ZUR ADRESSIERUNG AUF EINEM GEMEINSAMEN ELEKTROKANAL | [2013/50] | English: | ULTRASONIC PROBE WITH ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS ADDRESSABLE ON COMMON ELECTRICAL CHANNEL | [2013/50] | French: | SONDE À ULTRASONS COMPRENANT DES TRANSDUCTEURS À ULTRASONS POUVANT ÊTRE ADRESSÉS SUR UN CANAL ÉLECTRIQUE COMMUN | [2013/50] | Entry into regional phase | 30.07.2013 | National basic fee paid | 30.07.2013 | Search fee paid | 30.07.2013 | Designation fee(s) paid | 30.07.2013 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 30.07.2013 | Examination requested [2013/50] | 30.08.2017 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 15.08.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 05.12.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 05.12.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 05.12.2018 | 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 15.08.2018 | Opposition(s) | 17.10.2019 | No opposition filed within time limit [2019/52] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.01.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.01.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.01.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 20.01.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 26.01.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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