| EP0443495 - Hemodynamically rate-responsive pacemaker [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 24.03.2000 Database last updated on 26.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 24.03.2000 | Opposition rejected | published on 10.05.2000 [2000/19] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states PACESETTER, INC. 15900 Valley View Court Sylmar, CA 91392-9221 / US | [1996/19] |
| Former [1996/06] | For all designated states PACESETTER, INC. 15900 Valley View Court Sylmar, CA 91392-9221 / US | ||
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SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT BERLIN UND MÜNCHEN Wittelsbacherplatz 2 D-8000 München 2 / DE | |||
| Former [1995/06] | For all designated states Pacesetter AB Röntgenvägen 2 S-171 95 Solna / SE | ||
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SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT BERLIN UND MÜNCHEN Wittelsbacherplatz 2 D-8000 München 2 / DE | |||
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Siemens Elema AB Röntgenvägen 2 S-171 95 Solna 1 / SE | ||
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SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT BERLIN UND MÜNCHEN Wittelsbacherplatz 2 D-8000 München 2 / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Thacker, James R. 28130 Langside Avenue Canyon Country, CA 91351 / US | [1991/35] | Representative(s) | Rees, David Christopher, et al Kilburn & Strode LLP 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PJ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/06] | Rees, David Christopher, et al Kilburn & Strode 30 John Street London WC1N 2DD / GB | ||
| Former [1995/06] | Rees, David Christopher Kilburn & Strode 30 John Street London WC1N 2DD / GB | Application number, filing date | 91102288.7 | 18.02.1991 | [1991/35] | Priority number, date | US19900482603 | 21.02.1990 Original published format: US 482603 | [1991/35] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0443495 | Date: | 28.08.1991 | Language: | EN | [1991/35] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0443495 | Date: | 22.07.1992 | Language: | EN | [1992/30] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0443495 | Date: | 08.05.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/19] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 01.06.1992 | Classification | IPC: | A61N1/368, A61N1/365 | [1991/35] | CPC: |
A61N1/3627 (EP,US);
A61N1/36557 (EP,US);
A61N1/3682 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1991/35] | Title | German: | Herzschrittmacher mit auf hämodynamische Grössen ansprechendem Takt | [1991/35] | English: | Hemodynamically rate-responsive pacemaker | [1991/35] | French: | Stimulateur cardiaque à rythme commandé par une grandeur hémodynamique | [1991/35] | Examination procedure | 15.09.1992 | Examination requested [1992/46] | 06.06.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 14.09.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.01.1995 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 19.07.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.09.1995 | Fee for grant paid | 21.09.1995 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Biotronik GmbH & Co Ingenieurbüro Berlin Woermannkehre 1 12359 Berlin / DE Opponent's representative Christiansen, Henning Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Anna-Louisa-Karsch-Strasse 2 10178 Berlin / DE | [N/P] |
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ADMISSIBLE Biotronik Mess- und Therapiegeräte GmbH & Co Ingenieurbüro Berlin Woermannkehre 1 12359 Berlin / DE Opponent's representative Christiansen, Henning Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Patentanwälte Pacelliallee 43/45 14195 Berlin / DE | ||
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ADMISSIBLE Biotronik GmbH & Co Ingenieurbüro Berlin Woermannkehre 1 12359 Berlin / DE Opponent's representative Christiansen, Henning Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Anna-Louisa-Karsch-Strasse 2 10178 Berlin / DE | 10.03.1997 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 17.07.1997 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 16.11.1999 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2000/19] | 16.11.1999 | Date of oral proceedings | 20.12.1999 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 20.12.1999 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.02.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 16.02.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 04.01.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 08.02.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Former [1996/51] | SE | 08.08.1996 | Documents cited: | Search | [A] G.S.G. BEVERIDGE ET AL. 'optimizazion:theory and practice' 1970 , MCGRAW-HILL KOGAKUSHA, LTD. , TOKYO , JP [A] |