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EP3870131 - ACTIVE COMPRESSION-DECOMPRESSION DEVICES AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.04.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.05.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  25.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2024Change: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zoll Circulation, Inc.
2000 Ringwood Avenue
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
[2022/09]
Former [2022/02]For all designated states
Zoll Circulation, Inc.
2000 Ringwood Avenue
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
For all designated states
Reynolds, Byron J.
2000 Ringwood Avenue
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
For all designated states
Lawrence, David Trevor
142 Kittoe Dr., Unit B
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
For all designated states
Giacometti, Paolo
23 Amherst Street
North Grafton, MA 01536 / US
For all designated states
Freeman, Gary A.
185 Crescent Apt. 23
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453 / US
For all designated states
Prestezog, Anna Grace
442 Leota Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
For all designated states
Manoukian, Ari
415 Lotus Ln
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
For all designated states
Helkowski, Richard A.
80 Fox Hollow Lane
Redwood City, CA 94062 / US
For all designated states
Harris, Melanie Lynn
779 Laurie Ave
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
Former [2021/35]For all designated states
ZOLL Circulation, Inc.
2000 Ringwood Avenue
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
For all designated states
Reynolds, Byron J.
2000 Ringwood Avenue
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
For all designated states
Lawrence, David Trevor
142 Kittoe Dr., Unit B
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
For all designated states
Perez Paolo Giacometti
23 Amherst Street
North Grafton, MA 01536 / US
For all designated states
Freeman, Gary A.
185 Crescent Apt. 23
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453 / US
For all designated states
Prestezog, Anna Grace
442 Leota Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
For all designated states
Manoukian, Ari
415 Lotus Ln
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
For all designated states
Helkowski, Richard A.
80 Fox Hollow Lane
Redwood City, CA 94062 / US
For all designated states
Harris, Melanie Lynn
779 Laurie Ave
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
Inventor(s)01 / REYNOLDS, Byron J.
2000 Ringwood Avenue
San Jose, California 95131 / US
02 / LAWRENCE, David Trevor
142 Kittoe Dr. Unit B
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
03 / GIACOMETTI, Paolo
23 Amherst Street North
Grafton, Massachusetts 01536 / US
04 / FREEMAN, Gary A.
185 Crescent Street Apt. 423
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453 / US
05 / PRESTEZOG, Anna Grace
442 Leota Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
06 / MANOUKIAN, Ari
415 Lotus Ln
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
07 / HELKOWSKI, Richard A.
80 Fox Hollow Lane
Redwood City, California 94062 / US
08 / HARRIS, Melanie Lynn
779 Laurie Ave
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
[N/P]
Former [2021/35]01 / REYNOLDS, Byron J.
2000 Ringwood Avenue
San Jose, California 95131 / US
02 / LAWRENCE, David Trevor
142 Kittoe Dr. Unit B
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
03 / PEREZ, Paolo Giacometti
23 Amherst Street North
Grafton, Massachusetts 01536 / US
04 / FREEMAN, Gary A.
185 Crescent Street Apt. 423
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453 / US
05 / PRESTEZOG, Anna Grace
442 Leota Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
06 / MANOUKIAN, Ari
415 Lotus Ln
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
07 / HELKOWSKI, Richard A.
80 Fox Hollow Lane
Redwood City, California 94062 / US
08 / HARRIS, Melanie Lynn
779 Laurie Ave
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
Representative(s)Potter Clarkson
Chapel Quarter
Mount Street
Nottingham NG1 6HQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/35]Potter Clarkson
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
Application number, filing date19804904.122.10.2019
[2021/35]
WO2019US57371
Priority number, dateUS201862749035P22.10.2018         Original published format: US 201862749035 P
[2021/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020086538
Date:30.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3870131
Date:01.09.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.04.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61H31/00, A61H11/00
[2021/35]
CPC:
A61H31/006 (EP,US); A61H11/00 (EP); A61H31/005 (US);
A61H31/008 (EP,US); A61H2011/005 (US); A61H2031/001 (US);
A61H2031/003 (US); A61H2201/149 (EP); A61H2201/5007 (US);
A61H2201/5061 (US); A61H2203/0456 (EP); A61H2205/084 (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 [2021/35]
TitleGerman:AKTIVE KOMPRESSIONS-DEKOMPRESSIONS-VORRICHTUNGEN UND VERFAHREN[2021/35]
English:ACTIVE COMPRESSION-DECOMPRESSION DEVICES AND METHODS[2021/35]
French:DISPOSITIFS ET PROCÉDÉS ACTIFS DE COMPRESSION-DÉCOMPRESSION[2021/35]
Entry into regional phase17.05.2021National basic fee paid 
17.05.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
17.05.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/35]
17.05.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.12.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.04.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[X]US6090056  (BYSTROM STEVEN R [US], et al) [X] 1-12,15-21,27-30,44,54,108-111,136 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP3308763  (MEDIANA CO LTD [KR], et al) [X] 1-12,15-21,27-30,44,54,108-111,136 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2018133103  (LURIE KEITH G [US]) [X] 1-12,15-21,27-30,44,54,108-111,136* the whole document *
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