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EP3135236 - SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING CATHETER POWER BASED ON CONTACT FORCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/09]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CATHETER POWER BASED ON CONTACT FORCE
[2022/47]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.10.2023
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.06.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.10.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.09.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  27.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 22.05.2024 [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
4 Hatnufa Street
Yokneam 2066717 / IL
[2022/24]
Former [2017/09]For all designated states
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
4 Hatnufa Street
2066717 Yokneam / IL
Inventor(s)01 / FANG, Itzhak
15715 Arrow Highway
Irwindale, CA California 91706 / US
02 / CONSTANTINE, Garth
15715 Arrow Highway
Irwindale, CA California 91706 / US
 [2017/09]
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2017/09]
Application number, filing date16185548.124.08.2016
[2017/09]
Priority number, dateUS20151483541325.08.2015         Original published format: US201514835413
[2017/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3135236
Date:01.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3135236
Date:22.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.01.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/14, A61B18/00, A61B90/00
[2017/09]
CPC:
A61B18/1492 (EP,CN,US); A61B1/12 (CN); A61B2018/00357 (US);
A61B2018/00577 (US); A61B2018/00642 (CN); A61B2018/00666 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00702 (EP,US); A61B2018/00708 (US); A61B2018/00773 (CN,US);
A61B2090/064 (EP,US); A61B2090/065 (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 [2017/40]  
Former [2017/09]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 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR STEUERUNG DER KATHETERLEISTUNG AUF BASIS VON KONTAKTKRAFT[2022/47]
English:SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING CATHETER POWER BASED ON CONTACT FORCE[2022/47]
French:SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE DE PUISSANCE DE CATHÉTER SUR LA BASE DE LA FORCE DE CONTACT[2022/47]
Former [2017/09]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG DER KATHETERLEISTUNG AUF BASIS VON KONTAKTKRAFT
Former [2017/09]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CATHETER POWER BASED ON CONTACT FORCE
Former [2017/09]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE DE PUISSANCE DE CATHÉTER SUR LA BASE DE LA FORCE DE CONTACT
Examination procedure24.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.08.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/40]
09.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.05.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.10.2023Fee for grant paid
12.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
15.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
05.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
[2024/20]
Documents cited:Search[X]US2008161796  (CAO HONG [US], et al) [X] 1 * claims 21,22 *;
 [X]EP2047797  (BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC [US]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0034] *;
 [X]US2010121138  (GOLDENBERG ALEX S [US], et al) [X] 1* paragraph [0043] *;
 [X]EP2449996  (BIOSENSE WEBSTER ISRAEL LTD [IL]) [X] 1,6 * figure 4 * * paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0048] *;
 [XI]US2013296850  (OLSON ERIC STEVEN [US]) [X] 1-4,10 * paragraph [0049] - paragraph [0050] * * paragraph [0040] * * paragraph [0050] * * paragraph [0051] * [I] 6-9
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