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EP1621219 - Intraocular implants for preventing transplant rejection in the eye [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.07.2007
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.08.2008Change - applicantpublished on 03.09.2008  [2008/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALLERGAN, INC.
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine, CA 92612 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/36]For all designated states
ALLERGAN, INC.
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine CA 92612 / US
Former [2006/05]For all designated states
ALLERGAN, INC.
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine, California 92623-9534 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Wong, Vernon, G.
180 Sand Hill Circle Menlo Park
CA 94025 / US
 [2006/05]
Representative(s)Sexton, Jane Helen
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/05]Sexton, Jane Helen
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date05021226.528.11.2001
[2006/05]
Priority number, dateUS20000250023P29.11.2000         Original published format: US 250023 P
US20010298253P12.06.2001         Original published format: US 298253 P
[2006/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1621219
Date:01.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1621219
Date:22.03.2006
[2006/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61L27/54, A61K9/00, A61K31/573, A61P37/06, A61P27/02, A61L31/16
[2006/05]
CPC:
A61K9/0051 (EP); A61P27/02 (EP); A61P37/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2006/05]
TitleGerman:Intraokulare Implantate zur Verhinderung von Transplantatabstossung im Auge[2006/05]
English:Intraocular implants for preventing transplant rejection in the eye[2006/05]
French:Implants intra-oculaires pour la prévention du rejet de greffe de l'oeil[2006/05]
Examination procedure06.07.2006Examination requested  [2006/33]
24.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.03.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/35]
10.04.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/35]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01986027.9  / EP1339438
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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