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EP4082615 - INHIBITOR OF FERTILIZED EGG FRAGMENTATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
National Center for Child Health and Development
2-10-1, Okura
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 157-8535 / JP
[2022/44]
Inventor(s)01 / MIYADO, Kenji
c/o National Center for Child Health and
Development, 2-10-1 Okura, Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 157-8535 / JP
02 / MIYAMOTO, Yoshitaka
c/o National Center for Child Health and
Development, 2-10-1 Okura, Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 157-8535 / JP
 [2022/44]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2022/44]
Application number, filing date20905606.825.12.2020
[2022/44]
WO2020JP48973
Priority number, dateJP2019023835227.12.2019         Original published format: JP 2019238352
[2022/44]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021132655
Date:01.07.2021
Language:JA
[2021/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4082615
Date:02.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.07.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.12.2023
ClassificationIPC:A61P15/08, A61P43/00, C12N5/073, C12N5/075, C12N5/076, C12N1/00, C12N1/04, A61K31/4172, A61K31/555
[2024/03]
CPC:
A61P15/08 (EP); A01N1/0221 (US); A61K31/4164 (US);
A61K31/4172 (EP); A61K31/555 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP);
C12N5/0604 (EP,US); C12N5/0609 (EP); C12N5/061 (EP);
C12N2500/32 (EP); C12N2501/999 (EP); Y02A40/81 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/44]A61P15/08, A61P43/00, C12N5/073, C12N5/075, C12N5/076, C12N1/00, C12N1/04, A61K31/4172
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2022/44]
TitleGerman:HEMMSTOFF FÜR BEFRUCHTETE EIERFRAGMENTIERUNG[2022/44]
English:INHIBITOR OF FERTILIZED EGG FRAGMENTATION[2022/44]
French:INHIBITEUR DE LA FRAGMENTATION D'OEUFS FERTILISÉS[2022/44]
Entry into regional phase30.06.2022Translation filed 
30.06.2022National basic fee paid 
30.06.2022Search fee paid 
30.06.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
30.06.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/44]
09.07.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
15.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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