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EP About this file: EP0724893

EP0724893 - An implantable atrial defibrillator having delayed intervention therapy [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.2004
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2006Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 09.08.2006  [2006/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.
4100 Hamline Avenue North
St. Paul, Minnesota 55112 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/22]For all designated states
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
4100 North Hamline Avenue
St. Paul Minnesota 55112 / US
Former [1996/32]For all designated states
INCONTROL, Inc.
6675 185th Avenue, N.E., Suite 100
Redmond, Washington 98052-6734 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sears, Gena K.
7309 - 50th N.E.
Seattle, WA 98115 / US
[1996/32]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/32]UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date96250011.218.01.1996
[1996/32]
Priority number, dateUS1995038389406.02.1995         Original published format: US 383894
[1996/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0724893
Date:07.08.1996
Language:EN
[1996/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0724893
Date:11.02.1998
[1998/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0724893
Date:11.06.2003
Language:EN
[2003/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/39
[1996/32]
CPC:
A61N1/3956 (EP,US); A61N1/395 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   LI,   NL,   SE [1996/32]
TitleGerman:Implantierbarer Vorhof-Defibrillator mit verzögertem therapeutischen Eingriff[1996/32]
English:An implantable atrial defibrillator having delayed intervention therapy[1996/32]
French:Défibrillateur atrial implantable à intervention thérapeutique retardée[1996/32]
Examination procedure03.08.1998Examination requested  [1998/40]
05.12.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.04.2003Fee for grant paid
04.04.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.03.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
05.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
10.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
20.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH11.06.2003
FR11.06.2003
LI11.06.2003
NL11.06.2003
SE11.09.2003
[2006/32]
Former [2004/10]CH11.06.2003
LI11.06.2003
NL11.06.2003
SE11.09.2003
Former [2004/02]CH11.06.2003
LI11.06.2003
NL11.06.2003
Former [2004/01]CH11.06.2003
LI11.06.2003
Documents cited:Search[X]WO9218198  (INCONTROL INC [US]) [X] 1-5 * page 17, line 28 - page 29, line 26 *;
 [A]WO9400183  (INDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION [US]) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *
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