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EP0975387
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| EP0975387 - RATE STABILIZATION PACEMAKER [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 01.04.2005 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.10.2005 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 14.12.2005 [2005/50] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Medtronic, Inc. 710 Medtronic Parkway Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [2004/34] | For all designated states Medtronic, Inc. 710 Medtronic Parkway Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432-5604 / US | ||
| Former [2000/05] | For all designated states MEDTRONIC, INC. 7000 Central Avenue N.E. Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HILL, Michael, R., S. 3928 Washburn Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55410 / US | [2000/05] | Representative(s) | Hughes, Andrea Michelle Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/05] | Hughes, Andrea Michelle Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL / GB | Application number, filing date | 98905001.8 | 09.02.1998 | [2000/05] | WO1998US02420 | Priority number, date | US19970843485 | 16.04.1997 Original published format: US 843485 | [2000/05] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9846303 | Date: | 22.10.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/42] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0975387 | Date: | 02.02.2000 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.10.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2000/05] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0975387 | Date: | 26.05.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/22] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 22.10.1998 | Classification | IPC: | A61N1/362 | [2000/05] | CPC: |
A61N1/056 (EP,US);
A61N1/3621 (EP,US);
A61N1/3987 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [2000/05] | Title | German: | RATENSTABILISIERENDER HERZSCHRITTMACHER | [2000/05] | English: | RATE STABILIZATION PACEMAKER | [2000/05] | French: | STIMULATEUR CARDIAQUE STABILISANT LE RYTHME | [2000/05] | Entry into regional phase | 02.11.1999 | National basic fee paid | 02.11.1999 | Designation fee(s) paid | 02.11.1999 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.11.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 02.11.1999 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 02.11.1999 | Examination requested [2000/05] | 04.11.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 16.02.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 16.02.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 01.03.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/20] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.02.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 22.02.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 25.02.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.02.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 23.02.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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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 | SE | 10.02.2005 | [2005/50] | Cited in | International search | [A]EP0318304 (MEDTRONIC INC [US]) [A] 1-4,8,9 * column 2, lines 13-36 * * column 5, lines 2-15 * * column 5, line 50 - column 6, line 14 * * column 9, line 24 - column 10, line 6 *; | [A]US5271394 (GIRODO SYLVIE [FR], et al) [A] 1-3 * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 45 *; | [AD]US5545185 (DENKER STEPHEN [US]) [AD] 1,5-7 * column 1, line 59 - column 2, line 19 * * column 5, line 6 - column 6, line 19 * | by applicant | US5480413 | US4941471 | US5545185 | US4467807 | - WITTKAMPF ET AL., "Rate Stabilization by Ritght Ventricular Pacing in Patients with Atrial Fibriliation.", PACE, (199811), vol. 9, pages 1147 - 1153 |