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EP0427150 - Process for production of sorbitol and gluconic acid or gluconate and biomass therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.1996
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR, NL
published on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
52425 Jülich / DE
[N/P]
Former [1991/20]For all designated states
FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH GMBH
Wilhelm-Johnen-Strasse
D-52425 Jülich / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Rehr, Bert, Dr.
Kopernikusstrasse 66
W-5170 Jülich / DE
02 / Sahm, Hermann, Prof.
Wendelinusstrasse 71
W-5170 Jülich / DE
[1991/20]
Application number, filing date90121064.102.11.1990
[1991/20]
Priority number, dateDE1989393675704.11.1989         Original published format: DE 3936757
[1991/20]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0427150
Date:15.05.1991
Language:DE
[1991/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0427150
Date:06.09.1995
Language:DE
[1995/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.1991
ClassificationIPC:C12P7/18, C12P7/58
[1991/20]
CPC:
C12P7/18 (EP,US); C12P7/58 (EP,US); Y10S435/822 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   FR,   NL [1991/20]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Gewinnung von Sorbit und Gluconsäure bzw. Gluconat und dafür geeignete Zellmassen[1991/20]
English:Process for production of sorbitol and gluconic acid or gluconate and biomass therefor[1991/20]
French:Procédé d'obtention de sorbitol et d'acide gluconique ou de gluconate et biomasse appropriée[1991/20]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Examination procedure11.06.1991Examination requested  [1991/32]
08.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.05.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.11.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.1995Fee for grant paid
01.06.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.06.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.11.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
09.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
04.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE06.09.1995
FR06.09.1995
NL06.09.1995
AT02.11.1995
[2015/21]
Former [2000/27]BE06.09.1995
AT02.11.1995
NL30.11.1995
FR02.02.1996
Former [1997/16]BE06.09.1995
AT02.11.1995
FR02.02.1996
Former [1996/30]BE06.09.1995
FR02.02.1996
Former [1996/22]BE06.09.1995
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0322723  (FUJISAWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO [JP])
 [YD]  - ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY vol. 120, 1982, NEW YORK US Seiten 211 - 234; HANSRUEDI FELIX: "Permeabilized cells"
 [Y]  - APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY vol. 29, 1988, BERLIN Seiten 19 - 24; CHUN U.H. et al: "The simultaneous production of sorbitol from fructose and gluconic acid from glucose using an oxidoreductase of Z.mobilis"
 [A]  - APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTEHNOLOGY vol. 20, 1984, BERLIN Seiten 118 - 123; VIIKARI l.: "Formation of sorbitol by Z.mobilis"
ExaminationUS4755467
    - CHUN U.H. et al: "The simultaneous production of sorbitol from fructose andgluconic acid from glucose using an oxidoreductase of Z.mobilis"
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