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EP0650694 - Apparatus for diseased tissue type recognition [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1995/18]	Method and apparatus for diseased tissue type recognition
	[1998/31]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.06.1999 Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	19.09.2003	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): DK	published on 05.11.2003 [2003/45]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states POLARTECHNICS LTD Level 1, 140 William Street Sydney New South Wales 2000 / AU
	[N/P]
Former [1998/31]	For all designated states POLARTECHNICS LTD Level 1, 140 William Street Sydney New South Wales 2000 / AU
Former [1995/18]	For all designated states POLARTECHNICS LTD Level 1, 140 William Street Sydney, New South Wales 2011 / AU
Inventor(s)	01 / Coppleson, John Victor Malcolm 12 Macleay Street, Macleay Regis, Suite 905 Potts Point, New South Wales 2011 / AU
	02 / Reid, Bevan Leslie Greenhill Road, "Greenhills" Werai (Via Moss Vale), N.S. Wales 2577 / AU
	03 / Skladnev, Victor Nickaelovich 89 Ruthven Street Bondi Junction, New South Wales 2022 / AU
	[1998/31]
Former [1995/18]	01 / Coppleson, John Victor Malcolm 12 Macleay Street, Macleay Regis, Suite 905 Potts Point, New South Wales 2011 / AU
	02 / Reid, Bevan Leslie Greenhill Road, "Greenhills" Werai (Via Moss Vale), N.S. Wales 2577 / AU
	03 / Skladnev, Victor Nickaelovich 89 Ruthven Street Bonde Junction, New South Wales 2022 / AU
Representative(s)	Linn, Samuel Jonathan, et al Mewburn Ellis LLP City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1995/18]	Linn, Samuel Jonathan, et al MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date	94307996.2	31.10.1994
	[1995/18]
Priority number, date	AU1993PM02137	01.11.1993 Original published format: AU PM213793
	[1995/18]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0650694
	Date:	03.05.1995
	Language:	EN
	[1995/18]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0650694
	Date:	29.07.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/31]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	25.01.1995
Classification	IPC:	A61B5/05, A61B5/00	[1995/18]
	CPC:	A61B5/0538 (EP,US); A61B5/0059 (EP,US); A61B5/0084 (EP,US); A61B5/0086 (EP,US); A61B5/05 (EP,US); A61B5/053 (EP,US); (+) A61B5/4331 (EP,US); A61B5/444 (EP,US); A61B8/4416 (EP,US); A61B2560/0276 (EP,US); A61B2562/0215 (EP,US); A61B2562/0217 (EP,US); A61B2562/046 (EP,US); A61B2562/085 (EP,US); A61B5/0093 (EP,US); A61B8/12 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [1995/18]
Extension states	LT	21.11.1994
	SI	21.11.1994
Title	German:	Gerät zur Erkennung von erkrankter Gewebeart	[1998/31]
	English:	Apparatus for diseased tissue type recognition	[1998/31]
	French:	Appareil de reconnaissance de type de tissus malins	[1998/31]
	Former [1995/18]	Verfahren und Gerät zur Erkennung von erkrankter Gewebeart
	Former [1995/18]	Method and apparatus for diseased tissue type recognition
	Former [1995/18]	Méthode et appareil de reconnaissance de type de tissus maligne
Examination procedure	25.09.1995	Examination requested [1995/47]
	14.08.1997	Request for accelerated examination filed
	28.08.1997	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	28.08.1997	Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
	24.11.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	18.02.1998	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	15.05.1998	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	22.05.1998	Fee for grant paid
	22.05.1998	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	30.04.1999	No opposition filed within time limit [1999/29]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.10.1996	Renewal fee patent year 03
	21.10.1997	Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	BE	29.07.1998
	GR	29.07.1998
	NL	29.07.1998
	DK	29.10.1998
	PT	29.10.1998
	SE	29.10.1998
	IE	31.10.1998
	LU	31.10.1998
	[2003/45]
Former [2003/08]	BE	29.07.1998
	GR	29.07.1998
	NL	29.07.1998
	PT	29.10.1998
	SE	29.10.1998
	IE	31.10.1998
	LU	31.10.1998
Former [2000/27]	BE	29.07.1998
	GR	29.07.1998
	PT	29.10.1998
	SE	29.10.1998
	IE	31.10.1998
	LU	31.10.1998
Former [2000/05]	BE	29.07.1998
	GR	29.07.1998
	PT	29.10.1998
	SE	29.10.1998
	LU	31.10.1998
Former [1999/29]	BE	29.07.1998
	PT	29.10.1998
	SE	29.10.1998
Former [1999/27]	BE	29.07.1998

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