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EP1740164 - STATINS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OCULAR HYPERTENSION AND GLAUCOMA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.06.2009
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.06.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.07.2009  [2009/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alcon, Inc.
Bösch 69 P.O. BOX 62
6331 Hünenberg / CH
[2007/02]
Inventor(s)01 / HELLBERG, Mark, R.
3002 Oak Cove Road
Arlington, Texas 76017 / US
02 / FLEENOR, Debra, L.
217 Rock Hill Drive
Crowley, Texas 76036 / US
03 / SHEPARD, Allan
6404 High Brook Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76132 / US
04 / PANG, Iok-Hou
125 Starbridge Lane
Grand Prairie, Texas 75052 / US
 [2007/02]
Representative(s)Hanna, Peter William Derek, et al
Hanna Moore + Curley
Garryard House
25/26 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2007/02]Hanna, Peter William Derek, et al
Hanna, Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane
Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date05738648.425.04.2005
[2007/02]
WO2005US14255
Priority number, dateUS20040565469P26.04.2004         Original published format: US 565469 P
[2007/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005105069
Date:10.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1740164
Date:10.01.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.11.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1740164
Date:13.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.11.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/366, A61K9/00, A61P27/06
[2008/17]
CPC:
A61K31/00 (EP,US); A61K31/366 (EP,KR,US); A61K31/225 (EP,US);
A61K31/401 (EP,KR,US); A61K9/00 (KR); A61P27/00 (EP);
A61P27/02 (EP); A61P27/06 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2007/02]A61K31/00, A61K31/366, A61K9/00, A61P27/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/02]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STATINE ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON OKULARER HYPERTONIE UND GLAUKOM[2007/02]
English:STATINS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OCULAR HYPERTENSION AND GLAUCOMA[2007/02]
French:STATINES POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE L'HYPERTENSION OCULAIRE ET DU GLAUCOME[2007/02]
Entry into regional phase12.09.2006National basic fee paid 
12.09.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
20.10.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.01.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
12.09.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.10.2006Examination requested  [2007/02]
15.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.04.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.07.2008Fee for grant paid
01.07.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.05.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[PX]JP2004149480  ;
 [E]WO2005053683  (UNIV DUKE [US], et al) [E] 1-28 * claim - *;
 [PX]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 2004, no. 37, Database accession no. 2004-396426, XP002342021 & JP2004149480 A 20040527 (SAISENTAN IGAKU KENKYUSHO KK) [PX] 1 * abstract *
 [PX]  - MCGWIN JR G ET AL, "Statins and other cholesterol-lowering medications and the presence of glaucoma", ARCHIVES OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 2004 UNITED STATES, (2004), vol. 122, no. 6, ISSN 0003-9950, pages 822 - 826, XP009052866 [PX] 1 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archopht.122.6.822
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