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EP1225220 - ELIMINATION OF GAL ALPHA 1-3 GAL FROM SWINE TISSUE WITH ENDO-BETA-GALACTOSIDASE C [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/30]DNA ENCODING ENDO-BETA-GALACTOSIDASE
[2007/16]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.08.2008
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SEIKAGAKU CORPORATION
6-1, Marunouchi, 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0005 / JP
[2007/41]
Former [2005/47]For all designated states
SEIKAGAKU CORPORATION
6-1, Marunouchi, 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0005 / JP
Former [2002/30]For all designated states
Seikagaku Corporation
1-5, Nihonbashi-honcho 2-chome
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0023 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MURAMATSU, Takashi 2845-161 Aza Kuroishi
Oaza Hirabari Tempaku-cho, Tempaku-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 468-0011 / JP
02 / OGAWA, Haruko
1603, East Central Road, Apt.226
Arlington Heights, IL 60005 / US
03 / MURAMATSU, Hisako 2845-161 Aza Kuroishi
Oaza Hirabari Tempaku-cho, Tempaku-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 468-0011 / JP
04 / KOBAYASHI, Takaaki
2-7, 3-2415-1, Omoteyama Tempaku-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 468-0069 / JP
05 / YOKOYAMA, Itsuo
3-1202, Takinomizu Midori-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 458-0021 / JP
 [2002/32]
Former [2002/30]01 / MURAMATSU, Takashi 2845-161 Aza Kuroishi
Oaza Hirabari Tempaku-cho, Tempaku-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 468-0011 / JP
02 / OGAWA, Haruko
1603, East Central Road, Apt.226
Arlington Hights, IL 60005 / US
03 / MURAMATSU, Hisako 2845-161 Aza Kuroishi
Oaza Hirabari Tempaku-cho, Tempaku-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 468-0011 / JP
04 / KOBAYASHI, Takaaki
2-7, 3-2415-1, Omoteyama Tempaku-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 468-0069 / JP
05 / YOKOYAMA, Itsuo
3-1202, Takinomizu Midori-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 458-0021 / JP
Representative(s)Elsy, David, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/30]Elsy, David, et al
Withers & Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Application number, filing date00969963.820.10.2000
[2002/30]
WO2000JP07347
Priority number, dateJP1999030079522.10.1999         Original published format: JP 30079599
[2002/30]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0129200
Date:26.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1225220
Date:24.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.04.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1225220
Date:10.10.2007
Language:EN
[2007/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.04.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.04.2003
ClassificationIPC:C12N9/38, C12N15/56, C12N5/10, A61L29/14
[2007/21]
CPC:
A61K39/001 (EP,US); C12N9/2471 (EP,US); C12Y302/01023 (EP,US);
A61K35/12 (EP,US); A61K38/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2002/30]C12N9/38, C12N15/56, C12N5/10, A61L29/14, // C12N9:38, C12R1:91
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/21]
Former [2002/30]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:ELIMINIERUNG VON GAL ALPHA 1-3 GAL von SCHWEIN GEWEBE MITTELS ENDO-BETA-GALAKTOSIDASE C[2007/17]
English:ELIMINATION OF GAL ALPHA 1-3 GAL FROM SWINE TISSUE WITH ENDO-BETA-GALACTOSIDASE C[2007/17]
French:ELIMINATION DE GAL ALPHA 1-3 GAL DE TISSUS PORCINS AVEC UNE ENDO-BETA-GALACTOSIDASE C[2007/17]
Former [2002/30]FüR ENDO-BETA-GALAKTOSIDASE KODIERENDE DNS
Former [2002/30]DNA ENCODING ENDO-BETA-GALACTOSIDASE
Former [2002/30]ADN CODANT L'ENDO-BETA-GALACTOSIDASE
Entry into regional phase29.04.2002Translation filed 
15.05.2002National basic fee paid 
15.05.2002Search fee paid 
15.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
15.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.02.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
15.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/30]
22.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.02.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.08.2007Fee for grant paid
27.08.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.07.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
04.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDE11.01.2008
[2008/24]
Documents cited:Search[X]WO9811246  (NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER INC [US], et al) [X] 1,3-14 * page 3 - page 4 *;
 [X]WO9104335  (BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL [US]) [X] 1,3-7 * page 1 * * page 5; figure 1 *;
 [PX]  - OGAWA ET AL., "endo-beta-galactosidase C precursor", SWISSPROT, (20001001), Database accession no. Q9KWF3, XP002238200 [PX] 1-7 * the whole document *
International search[A]JPS6352877  (SEIKAGAKU KOGYO CO LTD)
 [XP]  - H. OGAWA ET AL., "Molecular cloning of endo-beta-galactosidase C and its application in removing alpha-galactosyl xenoantigen from blood vessels in the pig kidney", J. BIOL. CHEM., (200006), vol. 275, no. 25, pages 19368 - 19374, XP002936767

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M001888200
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