EP0579035 - X-ray tomography apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 30.11.2001 Database last updated on 26.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 29.08.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): FR | published on 01.10.2008 [2008/40] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Analogic Corporation 8 Centennial Drive Centennial Park Peabody Massachusetts 01961 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1994/03] | For all designated states ANALOGIC CORPORATION 8 Centennial Drive Centennial Park Peabody Massachusetts 01961 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Gordon, Bernard M. 136 Hesperus Avenue Magnolia, Massachusetts 01930 / US | [1994/03] | Representative(s) | Chettle, Adrian John Withers & Rogers LLP 4 More London Riverside London SE1 2AU / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1994/03] | Chettle, Adrian John Withers & Rogers 4, Dyer's Buildings Holborn London EC1N 2JT / GB | Application number, filing date | 93110408.7 | 07.12.1988 | [1994/03] | Priority number, date | US19880160657 | 26.02.1988 Original published format: US 160657 | [1994/03] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0579035 | Date: | 19.01.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/03] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0579035 | Date: | 27.08.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/35] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 21.10.1993 | Classification | IPC: | A61B6/03, G01T1/29, A61B6/00 | [1997/35] | CPC: |
A61B6/032 (EP,US);
A61B6/56 (EP,US);
A61B6/027 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [1994/03] | A61B6/03, A61B6/00 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [1994/03] | Title | German: | Röntgencomputertomograph | [1994/03] | English: | X-ray tomography apparatus | [1994/03] | French: | Tomodensitomètre à rayons X | [1994/03] | Examination procedure | 19.07.1993 | Examination requested [1994/03] | 09.11.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 15.05.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.09.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 17.04.1996 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 23.05.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.11.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 25.02.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.05.1997 | Fee for grant paid | 23.05.1997 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP89903021.7 / EP0357732 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
27.05.1998
06.07.1998
ADMISSIBLE Prof. Dr. med. D. H. W. Grönemeyer Institut für Mikrotherapie Universitätsstrasse 142 44799 Bochum / DE Opponent's representative Behrendt, Arne Schneiders & Behrendt PartmbB Rechts- und Patentanwälte Huestrasse 23 (Kortumkarree) 44787 Bochum / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1998/30] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
27.05.1998
Prof. Dr. med. D. H. W. Grönemeyer Institut für Mikrotherapie Universitätsstrasse 142 44799 Bochum / DE Opponent's representative Behrendt, Arne Schneiders & Behrendt Rechts- und Patentanwälte Huestrasse 23 (Westfalenbankgebäude) 44787 Bochum / DE | 10.07.1998 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 18.01.1999 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 22.04.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06) | 26.10.1999 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 13.07.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06) | 07.08.2001 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 17.08.2001 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2002/03] | Request for further processing for: | 23.05.1996 | Request for further processing filed | 23.05.1996 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 07.06.1996 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 19.07.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 19.07.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 19.07.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 21.10.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 13.12.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 01.12.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 21.11.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | GB | 07.12.1997 | FR | 31.12.1997 | [2008/40] |
Former [1999/02] | GB | 07.12.1997 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]DE8429531U ; | [A]US4555631 (MARTENS GERHARD [DE]); | [A]EP0018872 (THOMSON CSF [FR]); | [A]US4201430 (DINWIDDIE KENDALL L [US], et al) | by applicant | US4547893 | US4677554 |