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EP About this file: EP0773003

EP0773003 - Electrosurgical electrode connector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.12.2002
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.12.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.01.2003  [2003/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MEGADYNE MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
11506 S.State Street
Draper, UT 84020 / US
[1997/20]
Inventor(s)01 / Nettekoven, William S.
101094 South 2020 East
Sandy, Utah 84092 / US
02 / Steckel, Eric S.
1488 East 3010, South
Salt Lake City, Utah 84106 / US
[1997/20]
Representative(s)Geyer, Ulrich F., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/20]Geyer, Ulrich F., Dr. Dipl.-Phys., et al
WAGNER & GEYER, Patentanwälte, Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date96116167.609.10.1996
[1997/20]
Priority number, dateUS1995055557708.11.1995         Original published format: US 555577
[1997/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0773003
Date:14.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.02.1997
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/39
[1997/20]
CPC:
A61B18/14 (EP,US); A61B18/00 (KR); A61B2017/0023 (KR);
A61B2018/00178 (EP,KR,US); Y10S439/909 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/20]
TitleGerman:Elektrodenstecker für eine elektrochirurgische Elektrode[1997/20]
English:Electrosurgical electrode connector[1997/20]
French:Connecteur pour une électrode d'un électrobistouri[1997/20]
Examination procedure31.10.1997Examination requested  [1998/02]
27.02.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/05]
19.08.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2003/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
20.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
22.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200207   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US3961630  (GONSER DONALD I) [X] 14 * ref sign 76,78;; figures 2,9 * [A] 1,3;
 [A]WO8100200  (ESTY J [US], et al) [A] 1,3,13 * abstract *;
 [DA]DE2404764  (WHALEDENT INC) [DA] 1,3,13 * figures 1-6 *
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