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EP1853924 - A METHOD FOR MEASURING PROINSULIN AND C-PEPTIDE AND A KIT THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.2010
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL
Pleinlaan 2
1050 Brussel / BE
For all designated states
OPUS NV
Benedenstraat 5
1761 Borchtlombeek / BE
[2007/46]
Inventor(s)01 / DE PAUW, Pieter
Keierberg 20
B-1730 Asse / BE
 [2007/46]
Representative(s)Brants, Johan P.E., et al
De Clercq, Brants & Partners cv
Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
[N/P]
Former [2007/46]Brants, Johan P.E., et al
De Clercq, Brants & Partners cv Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
Application number, filing date05744943.127.01.2005
[2007/46]
WO2005EP00785
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006079354
Date:03.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1853924
Date:14.11.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.08.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1853924
Date:22.07.2009
Language:EN
[2009/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/74
[2007/46]
CPC:
G01N33/74 (EP,US); G01N2333/62 (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,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/46]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR MESSUNG VON PROINSULIN UND C-PEPTID SOWIE KIT DAFÜR[2007/46]
English:A METHOD FOR MEASURING PROINSULIN AND C-PEPTIDE AND A KIT THEREFOR[2007/46]
French:METHODE DE MESURE DE LA PROINSULINE ET D'UN PEPTIDE C ET KIT CORRESPONDANT[2007/46]
Entry into regional phase24.08.2007National basic fee paid 
24.08.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
24.08.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.08.2007Examination requested  [2007/46]
08.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
26.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.2009Fee for grant paid
12.06.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.04.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.200804   M06   Fee paid on   28.02.2008
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CY22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
IT22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
TR22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
GR23.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
HU23.01.2010
IE27.01.2010
LU27.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/43]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CY22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
IT22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
GR23.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
HU23.01.2010
IE27.01.2010
LU27.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2012/42]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CY22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
IT22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
GR23.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
HU23.01.2010
IE27.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2012/37]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CY22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
IT22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
GR23.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
IE27.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2011/16]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
IT22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
GR23.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
IE27.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2011/07]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
GR23.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
IE27.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2011/01]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
GR23.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
MC31.01.2010
Former [2010/39]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
MC31.01.2010
Former [2010/25]AT22.07.2009
BE22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
Former [2010/24]AT22.07.2009
CZ22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
RO22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
SK22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
Former [2010/20]AT22.07.2009
DK22.07.2009
EE22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
Former [2010/17]AT22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
BG22.10.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
PT22.11.2009
Former [2010/12]AT22.07.2009
FI22.07.2009
LT22.07.2009
NL22.07.2009
PL22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
SI22.07.2009
ES02.11.2009
IS22.11.2009
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0484961  (TOSOH CORP [JP]) [A] 1-40 * example 1; claims 1-7 *;
 [A]WO9859246  (PASTEUR SANOFI DIAGNOSTICS [FR], et al) [A] 1-40 * claims 1-11 * * example 1 *;
 [A]EP1191337  (FUJIREBIO KK [JP]) [A] 1-40 * examples 1,6; claims 1-15 *;
 [AD]  - RODER M E ET AL, "Disproportionately elevated proinsulin levels precede the onset of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in siblings with low first phase insulin responses. The Childhood Diabetes in Finland Study Group.", THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM. DEC 1994, (199412), vol. 79, no. 6, ISSN 0021-972X, pages 1570 - 1575, XP002349998 [AD] 1-40 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.79.6.1570
 [A]  - SASAKUMA F ET AL, "[A method for determination of proinsulin levels in serum using both insolubilized anti-insulin antibody and anti-C-peptide antibody]", RINSHO BYORI. THE JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY. JUL 1992, (199207), vol. 40, no. 7, ISSN 0047-1860, pages 769 - 774, XP008053759 [A] 1-40 * abstract *
 [A]  - ZILKER T R ET AL, "Determination of proinsulin intermediates by means of an immunoradiometric method using polyclonal antibodies", HORMONE AND METABOLIC RESEARCH 1988 GERMANY, (1988), vol. 18, no. SUPPL., ISSN 0018-5043, pages 48 - 55, XP008053752 [A] 1-40 * page 51, column 2, paragraph 3 - page 52, column 1, paragraph 1 *
 [A]  - SASAKUMA F ET AL, "[An improved method for determination of C-peptide levels in serum: pretreatment of test samples with anti-insulin antibody insolubilized with magnetic particles]", RINSHO BYORI. THE JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY. FEB 1994, (199402), vol. 42, no. 2, ISSN 0047-1860, pages 183 - 188, XP008053760 [A] 1-40 * abstract *
by applicantEP1191337
    - RODER ET AL., J CLIN ENDOCRINOL METAB, (1994), vol. 79, no. 6, pages 1570 - 5
    - ZILKER ET AL., HORM METAB RES SUPPL, (1988), vol. 18, pages 48 - 55
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