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EP About this file: EP1624052

EP1624052 - Process for the production of beta-amino acids with the use of acylase [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.04.2016
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU, NL, SE, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
15-1, Kyobashi 1-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2006/06]
Inventor(s)01 / Nakamatsu, Tsuyoshi
Tokyo Denki Uni.
2-2, Kanda-nishiki-cho
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-8457 / JP
02 / Kawasaki, Hisashi
Tokyo Denki Uni.
2-2, Kanda-nishiki-cho
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-8457 / JP
03 / Watanabe, Kunihiko
c/o Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
1-1, Suzuki-cho
Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 210-8681 / JP
04 / Nakazawa, Masakazu
c/o Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
1-1, Suzuki-cho
Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 210-8681 / JP
05 / Izawa, Kunisuke
c/o Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
1-1, Suzuki-cho
Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 210-8681 / JP
 [2015/22]
Former [2006/06]01 / Nakamatsu, Tsuyoshi
Tokyo Denki Uni. 2-2, Kanda-nishiki-cho Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-8457 / JP
02 / Kawasaki, Hisashi
Tokyo Denki Uni. 2-2, Kanda-nishiki-cho Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-8457 / JP
03 / Watanabe, Kunihiko
c/o Ajinomoto Co Inc. 1-1, Suzuki-cho Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 210-8681 / JP
04 / Nakazawa, Masakazu
c/o Ajinomoto Co Inc. 1-1, Suzuki-cho Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 210-8681 / JP
05 / Izawa, Kunisuke
c/o Ajinomoto Co Inc. 1-1, Suzuki-cho Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 210-8681 / JP
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[2015/22]
Former [2006/06]Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date05016796.402.08.2005
[2006/06]
Priority number, dateJP2004023130606.08.2004         Original published format: JP 2004231306
[2006/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1624052
Date:08.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1624052
Date:27.05.2015
Language:EN
[2015/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.2005
ClassificationIPC:C12N1/20, C12P41/00, C12P13/04, C12R1/01
[2006/06]
CPC:
C12P13/04 (EP,US); C12N1/205 (EP,US); C12P41/006 (EP,US);
C12R2001/01 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/22]
Former [2006/06]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von ß-Aminosäuren unter Verwendung von Acylase[2006/06]
English:Process for the production of beta-amino acids with the use of acylase[2006/06]
French:Procédé de production d'acides ß-aminés à l'aide d'une acylase[2006/06]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Examination procedure06.12.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/12]
11.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.06.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
30.06.2014Fee for grant paid
30.06.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.11.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.11.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.02.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.04.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.04.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  11.08.2011
Opposition(s)01.03.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
14.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
17.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
11.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
13.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.08.2005
AT27.05.2015
BE27.05.2015
CY27.05.2015
CZ27.05.2015
DK27.05.2015
EE27.05.2015
ES27.05.2015
FI27.05.2015
IT27.05.2015
LT27.05.2015
LV27.05.2015
MC27.05.2015
NL27.05.2015
PL27.05.2015
RO27.05.2015
SE27.05.2015
SI27.05.2015
SK27.05.2015
TR27.05.2015
IE02.08.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG27.08.2015
GR28.08.2015
CH31.08.2015
LI31.08.2015
IS27.09.2015
PT28.09.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2016/37]AT27.05.2015
BE27.05.2015
CZ27.05.2015
DK27.05.2015
EE27.05.2015
ES27.05.2015
FI27.05.2015
IT27.05.2015
LT27.05.2015
LV27.05.2015
MC27.05.2015
PL27.05.2015
RO27.05.2015
SI27.05.2015
SK27.05.2015
IE02.08.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG27.08.2015
GR28.08.2015
CH31.08.2015
LI31.08.2015
IS27.09.2015
PT28.09.2015
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GR28.08.2015
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PT28.09.2015
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FI27.05.2015
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LT27.05.2015
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MC27.05.2015
PL27.05.2015
RO27.05.2015
SI27.05.2015
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LU02.08.2015
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GR28.08.2015
CH31.08.2015
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PT28.09.2015
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MC27.05.2015
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SK27.05.2015
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LI31.08.2015
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LU02.08.2015
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GR28.08.2015
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PT28.09.2015
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EE27.05.2015
ES27.05.2015
FI27.05.2015
LT27.05.2015
LV27.05.2015
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GR28.08.2015
IS27.09.2015
PT28.09.2015
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FI27.05.2015
LT27.05.2015
LV27.05.2015
BG27.08.2015
GR28.08.2015
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PT28.09.2015
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FI27.05.2015
LT27.05.2015
LV27.05.2015
BG27.08.2015
GR28.08.2015
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PT28.09.2015
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LT27.05.2015
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PT28.09.2015
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PT28.09.2015
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0957-4166(95)00204-3
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