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EP About this file: EP2760542

EP2760542 - MAGNETIC COIL WITH TWO LAYERS OR COMPRISING PART OF A SPHERICAL SURFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.12.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.07.2024 [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The McLean Hospital Corporation
115 Mill Street
Belmont, MA 02478 / US
For all designated states
Rohan, Michael
28 Jonathan Street
Belmont, Massachusetts 02478 / US
[2014/32]
Inventor(s)01 / ROHAN, Michael
28 Jonathan Street
Belmont, MA 02478 / US
 [2022/23]
Former [2014/32]01 / ROHAN, Michael
28 Jonathan Street
Belmont, Massachusetts 02478 / US
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schloßschmidstraße 5
80639 München / DE
[2014/32]
Application number, filing date12778850.327.09.2012
[2022/23]
WO2012US57551
Priority number, dateUS201161539877P27.09.2011         Original published format: US 201161539877 P
US201161539893P27.09.2011         Original published format: US 201161539893 P
[2014/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2013049345
Date:04.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/14]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2760542
Date:06.08.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.04.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2760542
Date:08.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.06.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/40, A61N2/00, A61N2/02
[2020/15]
CPC:
A61N2/02 (EP,US); A61N1/40 (EP,US); A61N2/006 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/32]A61N2/02, A61N1/40
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 [2014/32]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MAGNETSPULE MIT ZWEI LAGEN ODER EINER KUGELTEILFÖRMIGEN OBERFLÄCHE[2014/32]
English:MAGNETIC COIL WITH TWO LAYERS OR COMPRISING PART OF A SPHERICAL SURFACE[2014/32]
French:BOBINE D'INDUCTION À DEUX COUCHES OU COMPRENANT UNE PARTIE D'UNE SURFACE SPHÉRIQUE[2014/32]
Entry into regional phase25.04.2014National basic fee paid 
25.04.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
25.04.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.04.2014Examination requested  [2014/32]
15.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed (Time limit: M06) [2020/15]
05.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.2022Fee for grant paid
29.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.04.2022Receipt 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  05.03.2020
Opposition(s)10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
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