EP0403574 - MICROTUBER PROPAGATION OF POTATOES [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.10.1996 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 30.11.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 02.01.2008 [2008/01] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION P.O. Box 7365 Madison, WI 53707-7365 / US | [1990/52] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
JOYCE, Peter, J. 437 West Johnson Street Madison, WI 53703 / US | 02 /
McCOWN, Brent, H. 236 East Sunset Court Madison, WI 53705 / US | [1990/52] | Representative(s) | Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine, et al J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1994/40] | Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine, et al J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5LX / GB | ||
Former [1990/52] | Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5LX / GB | Application number, filing date | 89905529.7 | 28.04.1989 | [1990/52] | WO1989US01820 | Priority number, date | US19880187748 | 29.04.1988 Original published format: US 187748 | [1990/52] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO8910399 | Date: | 02.11.1989 | Language: | EN | [1989/26] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0403574 | Date: | 27.12.1990 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.11.1989 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1990/52] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0403574 | Date: | 13.12.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/50] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 02.11.1989 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 01.03.1991 | Classification | IPC: | C12N5/00, A01H1/04 | [1990/52] | CPC: |
C12N5/04 (EP,US);
A01H4/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1990/52] | Title | German: | VERMEHRUNG VON KARTOFFELN DURCH MIKROKNOLLEN | [1990/52] | English: | MICROTUBER PROPAGATION OF POTATOES | [1990/52] | French: | PROPAGATION DE MICROTUBERCULES DE POMMES DE TERRE | [1990/52] | Entry into regional phase | 30.12.1989 | National basic fee paid | 30.12.1989 | Search fee paid | 30.12.1989 | Designation fee(s) paid | 30.12.1989 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 30.12.1989 | Examination requested [1990/52] | 21.06.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.12.1993 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.01.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 04.08.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.12.1994 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 11.04.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 02.10.1995 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time | 04.10.1995 | Fee for grant paid | 04.10.1995 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 14.09.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit [1996/49] | Request for further processing for: | 04.10.1995 | Request for further processing filed | 04.10.1995 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 19.10.1995 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 12.04.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 10.04.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.04.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 11.04.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 04.04.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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Former [1996/31] | BE | 13.12.1995 | Documents cited: | Search | [AP]FR2610785 (NOVOTRADE R T [HU]) | [X] - Annals of Botany vol. 53, 1984, & N.J.Stacey: "Factors affecting the formation of in vitro tubers of pottato (Solanum tuberosum L. )" | [A] - "In vitro plant tissue culture and its agricultural application" 1986, Butterworths & A.R.Belcher :"Potato tuber formation in vitro" | [A] - Bioteknisk Laboratorium Nibe :"Fast reproduction of potatoes by BLN." ca.1985 BLN Nibe. | [A] - "Potato physiology" 1985, Academic Press & C.Hu : "Potato tissue culture and its applications in agriculture." | [A] - P.V.Ammirato et al -eds- :"Handbook of plant cell culture" Volume 3, Crop species Macmillan Publishing Co. 1984 New York Chapter 11, pages 291-328 & L.Lipschutz :"Potato" | International search | [A]JP7525786 ; | [A]GB1249932 (TENCO BROOKE BOND LTD [GB]) | [A] - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, Vol. 83, No. 9, 1 September 1975 (Columbus, Ohio, US), see page 508, Abstract No. 76990g, & JP, A, 7525786 (KIKKOMAN SHOYU CO. LTD) 18 March 1975 cited in the application., & JP7525786 A 19750318 | Examination | - Annals of Botany, vol. 53, 1984, pp. 565-578; G. Hussey & N.J.Stacey: "Factors affecting the formation of in vitro tubers of pottato (Solanum tuberosum L. )" | - "In vitro plant tissue culture and its agricultural application" 1986, Butterworths, Chapter 11, pp. 113-122, A.J. Abbott & A.R. Belcher | - "Potato physiology" 1985, Academic Press, Chapter 15, pp. 503-577, P-J. Wang & C. Hu: "Potato tissue culture and its applications in agriculture" | - Biological Abstracts, vol. 75. no. 2, 15 Jan. 1983 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), Devedzhyan et al., p. 1396, abstract no. 13692 | - Biological Abstracts, vol. 80, no. 10, 15 Nov. 1985 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), Sha et al., p. AB-802, abstract no. 89711 | - Biological Abstracts, vol. 85, no. 3, 1 Febr. 1988 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), Ortiz-Montiel et al., p. AB-456, abstract no. 26990 | - Biological Abstracts, vol. 86, no. 7, 1 Oct. 1988 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), Kwiatkowski et al., p. AB-498, abstract no. 69701 | - Biological Abstracts, vol. 83, no. 6, 15 March 1987 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), Estrada et al., p. AB-477, abstract no. 54399 |