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EP0253717 - Combinations of beta-blockers and pilocarpine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  12.12.1992
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.07.2004Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): LU
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: CH, LI
published on 15.09.2004  [2004/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LABORATOIRES MERCK, SHARP & DOHME-CHIBRET
3, Avenue Hoche
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1988/03]For all designated states
LABORATOIRES MERCK, SHARP & DOHME-CHIBRET
3, Avenue Hoche
F-75008 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Sliwa, Jean
11, avenue Pierre Curie
F-63400 Chamalieres / FR
02 / Py, Daniel
22, Ferncliff Terrace
Short Hills New Jersey / US
[1988/03]
Representative(s)Warcoin, Jacques, et al
Cabinet Regimbeau
20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
[N/P]
Former [1988/03]Warcoin, Jacques, et al
Cabinet Régimbeau, 26, avenue Kléber
F-75116 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date87401593.607.07.1987
[1988/03]
Priority number, dateFR1986001001109.07.1986         Original published format: FR 8610011
[1988/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0253717
Date:20.01.1988
Language:EN
[1988/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0253717
Date:20.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.10.1987
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/06, A61K31/415, A61K31/535
[1988/03]
CPC:
A61K31/535 (EP); A61K31/395 (KR); A61P27/02 (EP);
A61P27/06 (EP)
C-Set:
A61K31/535, A61K2300/00 (EP);
A61K31/535, A61K31/415 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1988/03]
TitleGerman:Kombinationen von beta-Blockern und Pilocarpin[1988/03]
English:Combinations of beta-blockers and pilocarpine[1988/03]
French:Combinaisons d'agents bêta-bloquants et et de pilocarpine[1988/03]
Examination procedure31.03.1988Examination requested  [1988/22]
28.11.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.01.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.03.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.08.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.10.1990Fee for grant paid
22.10.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.11.1991  24.01.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Hexal-Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Industriestrasse 25
D-83607 Holzkirchen / DE
Opponent's representative
Beszédes, Stephan G.
Patentanwalt
Postfach 11 68
85201 Dachau / DE
 02  21.11.1991  24.01.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Dr. Gerhard Mann Chem.-pharm. Fabrik GmbH
Brunsbütteler Damm 165-173
D-13581 Berlin / DE
Opponent's representative
Siewers, Gescha
Harmsen & Utescher Rechts- und Patentanwälte Alter Wall 55
20457 Hamburg / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1992/04]
Opponent(s)01  19.11.1991  24.01.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Hexal-Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Industriestrasse 25
D-83607 Holzkirchen / DE
Opponent's representative
Beszédes, Stephan G., Dr.
Patentanwalt Postfach 11 68
D-85201 Dachau / DE
 02  21.11.1991  24.01.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Dr. Gerhard Mann Chem.-pharm. Fabrik GmbH
Brunsbütteler Damm 165-173
D-13581 Berlin / DE
Opponent's representative
Siewers, Gescha, Dr.
Rechtsanwälte Dres. Harmsen, Utescher pp. Adenauerallee 28
D-20097 Hamburg / DE
Former [1992/03]
Opponent(s)01  19.11.1991  24.01.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Hexal-Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Industriestrasse 25
D-83607 Holzkirchen / DE
Opponent's representative
Beszédes, Stephan G., Dr.
Patentanwalt Postfach 11 68
D-85201 Dachau / DE
29.01.1992Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
24.08.1992Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
31.08.1992Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
10.09.1992Legal effect of revocation of patent [1993/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
16.07.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU07.07.1992
SE08.07.1992
BE31.07.1992
[2004/38]
Former [1999/52]CH20.02.1991
LI20.02.1991
SE08.07.1992
BE31.07.1992
LU31.07.1992
Former [1993/21]CH20.02.1991
LI20.02.1991
SE08.07.1992
BE31.07.1992
Former [1993/19]CH20.02.1991
LI20.02.1991
SE08.07.1992
Former [1993/13]CH20.02.1991
LI20.02.1991
Documents cited:SearchUS4474751  [ ] (HASLAM JOHN L [US], et al)
Examination   - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS,vol. 99, 1983, page 335, ref.no. 27939u; Columbus, Ohio, US M. SANTUS et al.:"Biopharmacy and formulation of eye drops containing pilocarpine with propanolol."
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