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EP0648131 - OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRESERVING AND USING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.04.2000
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.08.2008Change - applicantpublished on 03.09.2008  [2008/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALLERGAN, INC.
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine, CA 92612 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/36]For all designated states
ALLERGAN, INC.
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine CA 92612 / US
Former [1998/04]For all designated states
ALLERGAN, INC.
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine, California 92623-9534 / US
Former [1995/16]For all designated states
ALLERGAN, INC.
2525 Dupont Drive, P.O. Box 19534
Irvine, California 92713-9534 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BAKER, John C.
3 Yankee
Irvine, CA 92720 / US
[1999/22]
Former [1995/37]01 / BAKER, John, C.
3 Yankee
Irvine, CA 92720 / US
Former [1995/16]01 / BAKER, John, C.
19481 Sierra Chula
Irvine, CA 92715 / US
Representative(s)Hutchins, Michael Richard, et al
FRY HEATH & SPENCE LLP The Gables Massetts Road Horley
Surrey RH6 7DQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/16]Hutchins, Michael Richard, et al
FRY HEATH & SPENCE The Old College 53 High Street
Horley Surrey RH6 7BN / GB
Application number, filing date93915440.722.06.1993
[1995/16]
WO1993US05935
Priority number, dateUS1992090562829.06.1992         Original published format: US 905628
[1995/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9400160
Date:06.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0648131
Date:19.04.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.01.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0648131
Date:02.06.1999
Language:EN
[1999/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.01.1994
ClassificationIPC:A61L2/18, A01N65/00, G01N13/00
[1995/16]
CPC:
C11D3/0078 (EP,US); A01N65/36 (EP,US); A61L12/14 (EP,US);
A61P27/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/16]
TitleGerman:OPHTHALMISCHE ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER KONSERVIERUNG UND ANWENDUNG[1998/33]
English:OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRESERVING AND USING SAME[1995/16]
French:COMPOSITIONS OPHTALMIQUES ET LEURS PROCEDES DE CONSERVATION ET D'UTILISATION[1998/33]
Former [1995/16]OPHTALMISCHE ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER KONSERVIERUNG UND ANWENDUNG
Former [1995/16]COMPOSITIONS OPHTALMIQUES ET LEURS PROCEDES DE CONSERVATION ET D'UUTILISATION
Entry into regional phase18.01.1995National basic fee paid 
18.01.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
18.01.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
18.01.1995Examination requested  [1995/16]
26.03.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.06.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.08.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.12.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.03.1999Fee for grant paid
02.03.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.03.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
26.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
GR02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
SE02.06.1999
LU22.06.1999
IE02.08.1999
DK02.09.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
[2004/39]
Former [2003/45]AT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
GR02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
SE02.06.1999
IE02.08.1999
DK02.09.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2003/18]AT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
GR02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
SE02.06.1999
IE02.08.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2003/17]AT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
GR02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
SE02.06.1999
IE02.08.1999
MC02.08.1999
PT02.09.1999
Former [2002/23]AT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
GR02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
SE02.06.1999
IE02.08.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2001/23]AT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
GR02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
IE02.08.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2001/09]AT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
IE02.08.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2000/52]AT02.06.1999
CH02.06.1999
LI02.06.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2000/50]AT02.06.1999
PT02.09.1999
CH07.09.1999
LI07.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2000/25]AT02.06.1999
PT02.09.1999
MC31.12.1999
Former [2000/24]AT02.06.1999
Cited inInternational search[A]  - DATABASE WPI Section Ch, Week 9121, Derwent Publications Ltd., London, GB; Class CO3, AN 91-153769
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