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EP2886038 - ENDOSCOPE CONNECTION INSTRUMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/26]ENDOSCOPE CONNECTOR
[2019/24]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.02.2020
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip28.02.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.04.2020  [2020/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
[2016/40]
Former [2016/39]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Former [2015/27]For all designated states
OLYMPUS CORPORATION
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Former [2015/26]For all designated states
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SATO, Norito
OLYMPUS CORPORATION
2951 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
 [2016/43]
Former [2015/26]01 / SATO, Norito
c/o OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2 Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Representative(s)Schicker, Silvia
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/26]Schicker, Silvia
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date14819660.309.05.2014
WO2014JP62423
Priority number, dateJP2013013988903.07.2013         Original published format: JP 2013139889
[2015/26]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015001843
Date:08.01.2015
Language:JA
[2015/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2886038
Date:24.06.2015
Language:EN
[2015/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP08.01.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/12, A61B1/00, G02B23/24
[2016/34]
CPC:
A61B1/123 (EP,CN,US); A61B1/00119 (CN); A61B1/00128 (EP,US);
A61B1/00131 (CN); A61B1/12 (US); A61B1/125 (EP,US);
G02B23/24 (CN); G02B23/2476 (EP,US); Y10T137/9029 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/26]A61B1/12, G02B23/24
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 [2015/26]
TitleGerman:ENDOSKOPVERBINDUNGSINSTRUMENT[2019/24]
English:ENDOSCOPE CONNECTION INSTRUMENT[2019/24]
French:INSTRUMENT DE RACCORD D'ENDOSCOPE[2019/24]
Former [2015/26]ENDOSKOPVERBINDER
Former [2015/26]ENDOSCOPE CONNECTOR
Former [2015/26]RACCORD D'ENDOSCOPE
Entry into regional phase13.03.2015Translation filed 
13.03.2015National basic fee paid 
13.03.2015Search fee paid 
13.03.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
13.03.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.03.2015Examination requested  [2015/26]
24.11.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/14]
13.11.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2020/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
18.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
22.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4733428  (MALINGE JEAN L [FR], et al) [A] 1-12 * column 2, line 14 - column 3, line 51 ** figure 2 *;
 [XY]US6210322  (BYRNE DONNY M [US]) [X] 1,3,4,8-12 * column 5, lines 9-45 * * column 6, line 10 - column 7, line 2 * * column 7, lines 11-13 * * figures 1-4, 8 * [Y] 2,6,7;
 [Y]US6286179  (BYRNE DONNY M [US]) [Y] 2,6,7 * column 4, line 41 - column 5, line 49 * * figures 5, 6 *;
 [A]US2013138061  (YAMANE KENJI [JP]) [A] 1-12 * paragraphs [0045] - [0049] * * figure 4 *
International search[A]JPH10234666  (ASAHI OPTICAL CO LTD);
 [A]JP2003116789  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO);
 [A]JP2006006565  (OLYMPUS CORP);
 [A]JP2010011977  (OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP);
 [A]JP2012040240  (FUJIFILM CORP)
by applicantJPH10234666
 JP2012040240
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