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EP About this file: EP1126784

EP1126784 - SYSTEM FOR MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-GUIDED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC AND ABLATION PROCEDURES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/35]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-GUIDED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC AND ABLATION PROCEDURES
[2012/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.11.2013
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 13.08.2014  [2014/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The John Hopkins University
Suite 906 111 Market Place
Baltimore, MD 21201 / US
[2013/03]
Former [2011/33]For all designated states
The John Hopkins University
Suite 906 111 Market Place
Baltimore, MD 21201 / US
Former [2001/35]For all designated states
The Johns Hopkins University
Suite 906, 111 Market Place
Baltimore, MD 21202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HALPERIN, Henry, R.
7708 Crossland Road
Baltimore, MD 21208 / US
02 / BERGER, Ronald, D.
3101 Northbrook Road
Pikesville, MD 21208 / US
03 / ATALAR, Ergin
5206 Wood Stove Road
Columbia, MD 21045 / US
04 / MCVEIGH, Elliot, R.
213 Brackenwood Court
Timonium, MD 21093 / US
05 / LARDO, Albert
12 Manor Knoll Court
Baldwin, MD 21013 / US
06 / CALKINS, Hugh
109 Longwood Road
Baltimore, MD 21210 / US
07 / LIMA, Joao
1 Maymont Court
Timonium, MD 21093 / US
 [2012/41]
Former [2001/35]01 / HALPERIN, Henry, R.
7708 Crossland Road
Baltimore MD 21208 / US
02 / BERGER, Ronald, D.
3101 Northbrook Road
PikesvilleMD 21208 / US
03 / ATALAR, Ergin
5206 Wood Stove Road
Columbia MD 21045 / US
04 / MCVEIGH, Elliot, R.
213 Brackenwood Court
Timonium MD 21093 / US
05 / LARDO, Albert
12 Manor Knoll Court
Baldwin MD 21013 / US
06 / CALKINS, Hugh
109 Longwood Road
Baltimore MD 21210 / US
07 / LIMA, Joao
1 Maymont Court
Timonium, MD 21093 / US
Representative(s)Barton, Matthew Thomas, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/03]Barton, Matthew Thomas, et al
Forresters
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2012/13]Barton, Matthew Thomas, et al
Forrester & Boehmert
SkyGarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2008/52]Barton, Matthew Thomas, et al
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2008/08]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 Munich / DE
Former [2001/35]Howden, Christopher Andrew
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date99958755.304.11.1999
[2001/35]
WO1999US25858
Priority number, dateUS19980106965P04.11.1998         Original published format: US 106965 P
US1999042899029.10.1999         Original published format: US 428990
[2001/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0025672
Date:11.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1126784
Date:29.08.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.05.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1126784
Date:16.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.05.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.02.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/055, A61B18/14, G01R33/28, G01R33/34, A61B19/00
[2012/37]
CPC:
A61B18/1492 (EP,US); A61B5/055 (EP,US); A61B5/415 (EP,US);
A61B5/418 (EP,US); A61B90/36 (EP,US); G01R33/285 (EP,US);
G01R33/34084 (EP,US); A61B2017/00039 (EP,US); A61B2017/00053 (EP,US);
A61B2090/374 (EP,US); G01R33/4808 (EP,US); G01R33/5601 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/35]A61B5/055
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/35]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG FÜR MAGNETRESONANZGEFÜHRTE ELEKTROPHYSIOLOGIE- UND ABLATIONSVERFAHREN[2013/02]
English:SYSTEM FOR MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-GUIDED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC AND ABLATION PROCEDURES[2013/02]
French:SYSTÈME PERMETTANT D'EXECUTER DES PROCÉDURES D'ABLATION ET D'ÉLECTROPHYSIOLOGIE GUIDÉES PAR RESONANCE MAGNETIQUE[2013/02]
Former [2001/35]VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR MAGNETRESONANZGEFÜHRTE ELEKTROPHYSIOLOGIE- UND ABLATIONSVERFAHREN
Former [2001/35]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-GUIDED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC AND ABLATION PROCEDURES
Former [2001/35]SYSTEME ET TECHNIQUE PERMETTANT D'EXECUTER DES PROCEDURES D'ABLATION ET D'ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIE GUIDEES PAR RESONANCE MAGNETIQUE
Entry into regional phase25.05.2001National basic fee paid 
25.05.2001Search fee paid 
25.05.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
25.05.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.06.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
25.05.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/35]
24.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.06.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.12.2012Fee for grant paid
05.12.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP11005214.9  / EP2371281
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  24.06.2009
Opposition(s)17.10.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
05.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
21.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
22.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
29.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
06.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
06.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
06.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
22.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
07.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
13.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 14
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200204   M06   Fee paid on   05.05.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.01.2013
BE16.01.2013
CY16.01.2013
DK16.01.2013
FI16.01.2013
MC16.01.2013
NL16.01.2013
SE16.01.2013
GR17.04.2013
ES27.04.2013
PT16.05.2013
[2014/33]
Former [2013/48]AT16.01.2013
BE16.01.2013
CY16.01.2013
DK16.01.2013
FI16.01.2013
NL16.01.2013
SE16.01.2013
GR17.04.2013
ES27.04.2013
PT16.05.2013
Former [2013/40]AT16.01.2013
BE16.01.2013
CY16.01.2013
FI16.01.2013
NL16.01.2013
SE16.01.2013
GR17.04.2013
ES27.04.2013
PT16.05.2013
Former [2013/37]AT16.01.2013
BE16.01.2013
CY16.01.2013
FI16.01.2013
NL16.01.2013
SE16.01.2013
GR17.04.2013
ES27.04.2013
Former [2013/36]AT16.01.2013
BE16.01.2013
CY16.01.2013
SE16.01.2013
ES27.04.2013
Former [2013/35]BE16.01.2013
CY16.01.2013
SE16.01.2013
Former [2013/34]SE16.01.2013
Documents cited:Search[Y]US5318025  (DUMOULIN CHARLES L [US], et al) [Y] 1,2,14-22,26 * column 3, line 33 - column 4, line 32; figure 1 *;
 [Y]US5443489  (BEN-HAIM SHLOMO [IL]) [Y] 1,2,14-22,26 * column 10, line 3 - line 26; figure 5 *;
 [A]US5323778  (KANDARPA KRISHNA [US], et al) [A] 1,3,14 * column 3, line 55 - column 4, line 32; figure 4 *;
 [A]JPH0751247  (HITACHI LTD, et al) [A] 1,3,14 * column A *
International search[Y]US5443489  (BEN-HAIM SHLOMO [IL]);
 [Y]US5318025  (DUMOULIN CHARLES L [US], et al);
 [YP]US5868674  (GLOWINSKI ARNDT [DE], et al)
by applicantUS5323778
 US5318025
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