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EP About this file: EP1171451

EP1171451 - SEPARATION OF PLASMA COMPONENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.07.2011
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 19.06.2013  [2013/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arturus Capital Limited
Suite 1709 Level 17 Australia Square 264 George Street
Sydney, NSW 2000 / AU
[2010/21]
Former [2009/25]For all designated states
Life Therapeutics Limited
Suite 1709 Level 17 Australia Square 264 George Street Sydney
New South Wales 2000 / AU
Former [2002/03]For all designated states
GRADIPORE LIMITED
Riverside Corporate Park, 35-105 Delhi Road
North Ryde, NSW 2113 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / GILBERT, Andrew, Mark
62 Vimiera Road
North Ryde, NSW 2113 / AU
02 / CONLAN, Brendon, Francis
14/19-21 Murray Street
Lane Cove NSW 2066 / AU
03 / NAIR, Chenicheri, Hariharan
80 Tomac Avenue
Old Greenwich CT 06870 / US
 [2002/15]
Former [2002/03]01 / GILBERT, Andrew, Mark
62 Vimiera Road
North Ryde, NSW 2113 / AU
02 / CONLAN, Brendon, Francis
11 Milroy Street
Eastwood, NSW 2122 / AU
03 / NAIR, Chenicheri, Hariharan
1 Combara Avenue
Castle Hill, NSW 2154 / AU
Representative(s)Jump, Timothy John Simon, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/03]Jump, Timothy John Simon, et al
Venner Shipley & Co. 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date00915040.012.04.2000
[2002/03]
WO2000AU00308
Priority number, dateAU1999PP0971312.04.1999         Original published format: AU PP971399
[2002/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0061607
Date:19.10.2000
Language:EN
[2000/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1171451
Date:16.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.10.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1171451
Date:08.09.2010
Language:EN
[2010/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU19.10.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:C07K1/26, C07K14/47, C07K14/76, C07K16/06, C07K16/34, B01D71/74
[2002/03]
CPC:
B01D57/02 (EP,US); C07K14/765 (EP,US); C07K14/8125 (EP,US);
C07K16/065 (EP,US); A61K38/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/03]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRENNUNG VON PLASMAKOMPONENTEN[2002/03]
English:SEPARATION OF PLASMA COMPONENTS[2002/03]
French:SEPARATION DE COMPOSANTS DU PLASMA[2002/03]
Entry into regional phase12.11.2001National basic fee paid 
12.11.2001Search fee paid 
12.11.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
12.11.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
12.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/03]
16.11.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.09.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.02.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
05.05.2009Fee for grant paid
05.05.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.06.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/33]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
05.05.2009Request for further processing filed
05.05.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
28.12.2006Request for further processing filed
28.12.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.02.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
24.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
16.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
18.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
12.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
26.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
14.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
25.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.200809   M06   Fee paid on   14.05.2008
30.04.200910   M06   Fee paid on   25.06.2009
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
GB12.04.2011
IE12.04.2011
LU12.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
FR02.05.2011
[2013/25]
Former [2012/20]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
GB12.04.2011
IE12.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
FR02.05.2011
Former [2012/11]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
GB12.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
FR02.05.2011
Former [2012/08]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
FR02.05.2011
Former [2012/07]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
Former [2012/01]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
MC30.04.2011
Former [2011/40]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
DK08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2011/31]AT08.09.2010
BE08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
IT08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
ES19.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2011/24]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
PT10.01.2011
Former [2011/17]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
NL08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
Former [2011/15]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
SE08.09.2010
GR09.12.2010
Former [2011/13]AT08.09.2010
CY08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
Former [2011/10]AT08.09.2010
FI08.09.2010
Former [2011/08]AT08.09.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0121468  (RHONE POULENC RECH [FR], et al) [A] 1-31 * examples 1,2 *;
 [X]WO9734628  (CARLSON JOYCE [SE], et al) [X] 28-31 * claims 5,6 *;
 [PX]WO9962937  (GRADIPORE LTD [AU], et al) [PX] 1-31* the whole document *;
 [Y]  - CORTHALS G L ET AL, "Purification by reflux electrophoresis of whey proteins and of a recombinant protein expressed in Dictyostelium discoideum", JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A, ELSEVIER SCIENCE, NL, (19970627), vol. 773, no. 1-2, ISSN 0021-9673, pages 299 - 309, XP004125520 [Y] 1-31 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(97)00237-9
 [Y]  - MARGOLLS J ET AL, "PREPARATIVE REFLUX ELECTROPHORESIS", ELECTROPHORESIS, WEINHEIM, DE, (1995), vol. 16, no. 1, ISSN 0173-0835, pages 98 - 100, XP000996273 [Y] 1-31 * abstract * * paragraph [000L] *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/elps.1150160117
International search[A]JPS601134  ;
 [A]JPS62175498  ;
 [A]US3989613  (GRITZNER GERHARD);
 [A]EP0052391  (CENTRE NAT RECH SCIENT [FR]);
 [A]  - LIM ET AL, "Purification of monoclonal antibodies from ascitic fluid using preparative electrophoresis", JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A., (1998), vol. 827, pages 329 - 335, XP000998721

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(98)00847-4
 [A]  - HORVATH Z.S. ET AL, "Multifunctional apparatus for electrokinetic processing of proteins", ELECTROPHORESIS,, (1994), vol. 15, pages 968 - 971, XP000998339

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/elps.11501501141
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1985, no. 07, Database accession no. 1985-041569, XP002968715 & JPS601134 A 19850107 (FUJI REBIO KK)
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1987, no. 36, Database accession no. 1987-253908, XP002968716 & JPS62175498 A 19870801 (NITTO ELECTRIC IND KK)
 [A]  - SPRENGER K B G, ET AL., "KINETIC MODELLING OF PLASMA SEPARATION IN THYROID STORM", PLASMA SEPARATION AND PLASMA FRACTIONATION, XX, XX, XX, (19830317), pages 38 - 47, XP001173169
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