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EP0500732 - DIAGNOSTIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A BINUCLEAR COMPLEX, A METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND ITS USE IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.08.1997
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 12.02.2003  [2003/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GUERBET S.A.
15, rue des Vanesses Z.A.C. Paris Nord II
F-93420 Villepinte / FR
[1992/36]
Inventor(s)01 / BOURGOIN, Corinne
88, avenue Ledru-Rollin
F-75012 Paris / FR
02 / DESPLANCHES, Gérard
95, rue de Sèvres
F-92100 Boulogne / FR
03 / LECAYON, Michèle
20, résidence Les Aulnettes
F-91640 Briis-sur-Forge / FR
[1992/36]
Representative(s)Le Guen, Gérard, et al
CABINET LAVOIX 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cédex 09 / FR
[N/P]
Former [1992/36]Le Guen, Gérard, et al
CABINET LAVOIX 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
F-75441 Paris Cédex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date90917353.615.11.1990
[1992/36]
WO1990FR00818
Priority number, dateFR1989001503516.11.1989         Original published format: FR 8915035
[1992/36]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9107191
Date:30.05.1991
Language:FR
[1991/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0500732
Date:02.09.1992
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.05.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1992/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0500732
Date:16.10.1996
Language:FR
[1996/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.05.1991
ClassificationIPC:A61K49/00
[1992/36]
CPC:
A61K49/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/36]
TitleGerman:EINEN BINUKLEAREN KOMPLEX ENTHALTENDE DIAGNOSTIKZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN, VERFAHREN ZU DEREN HERSTELLUNG UND VERWENDUNG IN MAGNETISCHER KERNRESONANZBILDERZEUGUNG[1992/36]
English:DIAGNOSTIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A BINUCLEAR COMPLEX, A METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND ITS USE IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING[1992/36]
French:COMPOSITION DE DIAGNOSTIC COMPRENANT UN COMPLEXE BINUCLEAIRE, SON PROCEDE DE PREPARATION ET SON UTILISATION EN IMAGERIE PAR RESONANCE MAGNETIQUE[1992/36]
Entry into regional phase11.05.1992National basic fee paid 
11.05.1992Designation fee(s) paid 
11.05.1992Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.05.1991Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
11.05.1992Examination requested  [1992/36]
22.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.06.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.08.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.03.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.12.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.04.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.1996Fee for grant paid
11.07.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.07.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.11.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
17.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.10.1996
DK16.10.1996
ES16.10.1996
GR16.10.1996
NL16.10.1996
BE30.11.1996
CH30.11.1996
LI30.11.1996
LU30.11.1996
SE16.01.1997
[2003/07]
Former [2002/25]AT16.10.1996
DK16.10.1996
ES16.10.1996
GR16.10.1996
BE30.11.1996
CH30.11.1996
LI30.11.1996
LU30.11.1996
SE16.01.1997
Former [2000/04]AT16.10.1996
DK16.10.1996
GR16.10.1996
BE30.11.1996
CH30.11.1996
LI30.11.1996
LU30.11.1996
SE16.01.1997
Former [1998/15]AT16.10.1996
DK16.10.1996
BE30.11.1996
CH30.11.1996
LI30.11.1996
SE16.01.1997
Former [1998/04]AT16.10.1996
BE30.11.1996
CH30.11.1996
LI30.11.1996
SE16.01.1997
Former [1997/49]AT16.10.1996
BE30.11.1996
SE16.01.1997
Former [1997/39]AT16.10.1996
SE16.01.1997
Former [1997/28]AT16.10.1996
Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0071564  (SCHERING AG [DE]);
 [Y]FR2539996  (SCHERING AG [DE]);
 [Y]EP0133603  (COMMISSARIAT ENERGIE ATOMIQUE [FR]);
 [A]WO8702893  (UNIV TEXAS [US]);
 [Y]FR2596992  (GUERBET SA [FR]);
 [Y]EP0258616  (SALUTAR INC [US]);
 [A]EP0263059  (SCHERING AG [DE]);
 [Y]WO8900052  (MALLINCKRODT INC [US]);
 [AP]WO9003804  (COCKBAIN JULIAN R M [GB], et al)
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