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EP About this file: EP0756879

EP0756879 - Electromagnetic shields for thermotherapy [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.09.2003
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.11.2003  [2003/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Franconi, Cafiero
23, via di Sant'Erasmo
00184 Roma / IT
[1997/06]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1997/06]
Representative(s)Splanemann
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Rumfordstrasse 7
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/04]Splanemann Reitzner Baronetzky Westendorp Patentanwälte
Rumfordstrasse 7
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date96112246.230.07.1996
[1997/06]
Priority number, dateIT1995RM0053231.07.1995         Original published format: IT RM950532
[1997/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0756879
Date:05.02.1997
Language:EN
[1997/06]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0756879
Date:07.10.1998
[1998/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/40, A61N5/02
[1998/41]
CPC:
A61N5/02 (EP); A61N1/403 (EP)
Former IPC [1997/06]A61N1/40
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/06]
TitleGerman:Elektromagnetische Schirme für Thermotherapie[1997/06]
English:Electromagnetic shields for thermotherapy[1997/06]
French:Ecrans électromagnétiques pour thermothérapie[1997/06]
Examination procedure31.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/23]
13.08.1999Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.09.1999Request for accelerated examination filed
27.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.01.2000Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
29.08.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.12.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.06.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.04.2002Date of oral proceedings
08.05.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
08.05.2002Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
12.06.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.01.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/45]
03.06.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2003/45]
Request for further processing for:29.08.2000Request for further processing filed
25.07.2000Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.09.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
05.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
23.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
18.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.199803   M06   Fee paid on   01.02.1999
31.07.199904   M06   Fee paid on   22.11.1999
31.07.200005   M06   Fee paid on   05.12.2000
31.07.200308   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4068292  (BERRY FRED M, et al) [A] 8-10,13-15,20 * column 3, line 50 - column 5, line 45; figure - *;
 [A]DE4007562  (KUDRYAVTSEV JURIJ S [SU], et al) [A] 8-10,13,15,17-20 * column 2, line 30 - column 4, line 62; figure - *;
 [A]US5052997  (RUGGERA PAUL S [US]) [A] 8-10,13,17* column 4, line 28 - column 5, line 34; figure - *
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