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EP2701589 - ELECTRODE APPLICATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip12.02.2021Refusal of applicationpublished on 17.03.2021  [2021/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Persyst Development Corporation
12625 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
[2014/10]
Inventor(s)01 / WILSON, Scott B.
12625 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
 [2014/10]
Representative(s)Tomkins & Co
5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2014/10]O'Neill, Aoife, et al
Tomkins & Co.
5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Application number, filing date12777424.822.03.2012
WO2012US30215
Priority number, dateUS201161481140P29.04.2011         Original published format: US 201161481140 P
US20121342320217.03.2012         Original published format: US201213423202
[2014/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012148602
Date:01.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2701589
Date:05.03.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.11.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:RU01.11.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/0478, A61B5/0424
[2014/10]
CPC:
A61B5/6839 (EP,US); A61B5/291 (EP,US); A61B2560/06 (EP,US);
A61B2562/247 (EP,US); A61B5/377 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2014/10]
TitleGerman:ELEKTRODENAPPLIKATOR[2014/10]
English:ELECTRODE APPLICATOR[2014/10]
French:APPLICATEUR D'ÉLECTRODE[2014/10]
Entry into regional phase16.10.2013National basic fee paid 
16.10.2013Search fee paid 
16.10.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
16.10.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.10.2013Examination requested  [2014/10]
15.05.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.10.2020
07.10.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
02.11.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/11]
12.11.2020Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/11]
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  21.03.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
01.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
01.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
05.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
28.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[I]US2008294031  (WILSON SCOTT B [US], et al) [I] 1-13 * paragraphs [0037] , [0058]; figures 4,8F *;
 [X]US4686996  (ULBRICH PAUL [US]) [X] 1,3,5-7,9-13 * column 2, line 50 - column 4, line 47; figures 2,4,5 *
International search[X]US2008294031  (WILSON SCOTT B [US], et al);
 [A]US2005107716  (EATON SCOTT M [US], et al);
 [A]US6201982  (MENKES ALEX [US], et al)
by applicantUS2008294031
 US4686996
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