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EP About this file: EP1056498

EP1056498 - SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND TREATING SLEEP DISORDERS USING A TRANSTRACHEAL CATHETER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.06.2006
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.06.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.07.2006  [2006/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CS Medical, Inc.
6151 Songbird Circle Boulder
Colorado 80303 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/24]For all designated states
CS Medical, Inc.
6151 Songbird Circle
Boulder Colorado 80303 / US
Former [2000/49]For all designated states
CHRISTOPHER, Kent L.
9086 E. Colorado Circle
Denver, CO 80231 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Christopher, Kent L.
9086 East Colorado Circle
Denver, CO 80231 / US
 [2005/24]
Former [2000/49]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Bibby, William Mark, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames
Middlesex, TW18 4PR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/49]Bibby, William Mark, et al
Mathisen, Macara & Co., The Coach House, 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date98953498.715.10.1998
[2000/49]
WO1998US21689
Priority number, dateUS1997095467320.10.1997         Original published format: US 954673
[2000/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9920332
Date:29.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1056498
Date:06.12.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.04.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1056498
Date:27.07.2005
Language:EN
[2005/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US29.04.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.12.2001
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/00, A62B7/00, F16K1/08, A61M16/04
[2002/06]
CPC:
A61M16/0497 (EP,US); A61M16/0063 (EP,US); A61M16/024 (EP,US);
A61M16/0465 (EP,US); A61M16/0486 (EP); A61M16/085 (EP,US);
A61B5/0836 (EP,US); A61B5/087 (EP,US); A61B5/1459 (EP,US);
A61M16/12 (EP,US); A61M2016/0027 (EP,US); A61M2016/0039 (EP,US);
A61M2016/0413 (EP,US); A61M2205/52 (EP,US); A61M2230/205 (EP,US);
A61M2230/432 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2000/49]A61M16/00, A62B7/00, F16K1/08
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2000/49]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR ÜBERWACHUNG UND BEHANDLUNG VON SCHLAFSTÖRUNGEN MITTELS EINES TRANSTRACHEALEN KATHETERS[2000/49]
English:SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND TREATING SLEEP DISORDERS USING A TRANSTRACHEAL CATHETER[2000/49]
French:SYSTEME DE CONTROLE ET DE TRAITEMENT DE TROUBLES DU SOMMEIL AU MOYEN D'UN CATHETER TRANSTRACHEAL[2000/49]
Entry into regional phase28.07.2000National basic fee paid 
28.07.2000Search fee paid 
28.07.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
28.07.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.05.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
31.07.2000Examination requested  [2000/49]
05.01.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.04.2005Fee for grant paid
22.04.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.04.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
28.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
05.07.2000DE   M01   Fee paid on   31.07.2000
05.07.2000FR   M01   Fee paid on   31.07.2000
05.07.2000GB   M01   Fee paid on   31.07.2000
05.07.2000IT   M01   Fee paid on   31.07.2000
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
05.07.2000M01   Fee paid on   28.07.2000
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4565194  (WEERDA HILKO [DE], et al) [Y] 1-29* column 2, line 44 - line 68; figure 1 *;
 [Y]WO9423780  (RESPIRONICS INC [US]) [Y] 1-29 * abstract *
International search[Y]US4565194  (WEERDA HILKO [DE], et al);
 [A]US4569344  (PALMER DARREL [US]);
 [A]US5090408  (SPOFFORD BRYAN T [US], et al);
 [A]US5101820  (CHRISTOPHER KENT L [US]);
 [A]US5186167  (KOLOBOW THEODOR [US]);
 [A]US5193544  (JAFFE RICHARD A [US]);
 [A]US5255675  (KOLOBOW THEODOR [US]);
 [A]US5279288  (CHRISTOPHER KENT L [US]);
 [Y]US5546935  (CHAMPEAU EUGENE J [US]);
 [XP]US5692497  (SCHNITZER JAY J [US], et al)
ExaminationEP0906133
by applicantUS4459982
 FR2594034
 US5090408
 US5148802
 US5186168
 US5279288
 US5385142
 US5419314
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