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EP0648495 - Cation-complexed polysaccharides [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.11.2000 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	19.09.2003	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): DK	published on 05.11.2003 [2003/45]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states HERCULES INCORPORATED 1313 N. Market Street Hercules Plaza Wilmington, DE 19894-0001 / US
	[N/P]
Former [1995/16]	For all designated states HERCULES INCORPORATED 1313 N. Market Street, Hercules Plaza Wilmington, Delaware 19894-0001 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Barnum, Paquita Erazo 103 Neptune Drive/North Star Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
	02 / Majewicz, Thomas George 610 Cope Road Kenneth Square, Pennsylvania 19348 / US
	[1995/16]
Representative(s)	Hansen, Bernd, et al Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1995/16]	Hansen, Bernd, Dr. Dipl.-Chem., et al Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner, Patentanwälte, Arabellastrasse 4 D-81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date	94111053.8	15.07.1994
	[1995/16]
Priority number, date	US19930093231	16.07.1993 Original published format: US 93231
	[1995/16]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0648495
	Date:	19.04.1995
	Language:	EN
	[1995/16]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0648495
	Date:	09.08.1995
	Language:	EN
	[1995/32]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0648495
	Date:	05.01.2000
	Language:	EN
	[2000/01]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	21.06.1995
Classification	IPC:	A61K31/715, A61K9/10, A61K38/00, A23L1/308, A23L1/0524, A23L1/0526	[1995/30]
	CPC:	A61K31/715 (EP,KR); A23L33/165 (EP,KR); A61K38/1709 (EP,KR); A61K45/06 (EP,KR); A61P1/00 (EP); A61P1/12 (EP); (+) A61P3/00 (EP); A61P3/02 (EP); A61P3/14 (EP) (-)
	Former IPC [1995/16]	A61K31/715, A61K9/10, A61K38/00
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, PT, SE [1995/16]
Title	German:	Kation-complexierte Polysaccharide	[1999/13]
	English:	Cation-complexed polysaccharides	[1995/16]
	French:	Polysaccharides complexés pour des cations	[1999/12]
	Former [1995/16]	Kation-Komplexierte Polysaccharide
	Former [1995/16]	Polysaccharides complexées pour des cations
Examination procedure	29.09.1995	Examination requested [1995/48]
	04.09.1996	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	08.01.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	27.03.1997	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	28.05.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	15.03.1999	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	06.07.1999	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	06.10.1999	Fee for grant paid
	06.10.1999	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	06.10.2000	No opposition filed within time limit [2000/51]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	11.07.1996	Renewal fee patent year 03
	07.07.1997	Renewal fee patent year 04
	10.07.1998	Renewal fee patent year 05
	09.07.1999	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	05.01.2000
	BE	05.01.2000
	SE	05.01.2000
	DK	05.04.2000
	PT	05.04.2000
	[2003/45]
Former [2002/23]	AT	05.01.2000
	BE	05.01.2000
	SE	05.01.2000
	PT	05.04.2000
Former [2001/09]	AT	05.01.2000
	BE	05.01.2000
	PT	05.04.2000
Former [2001/08]	AT	05.01.2000
	BE	05.01.2000
Documents cited:	Search	[XY]US3474086 (LARDE RAYMOND, et al) [X] 1,4,6,7,11-16,18,19 * claims 1-8; examples I-IV; col.1-2 * * the whole document * [Y] 2,3,5,8-10,17;
		[XY]FR7686M (ROUSSEL-UCLAF) [X] 1,4,6-8,11-16,18,19 * claims 1 and 2; examples I-III; p.2, l1-9; p.1, mode opératoire * * the whole document * [Y] 2,3,5,9,10,17;
		[X]FR2073254 (DAUSSE LABORATOIRE) [X] 1,11-16,18,19 * page 2, lines 1-2 - lines 28-37; claims 1-15 *;
		[XY]EP0029724 (GEN FOODS CORP [US]) [X] 6-8,11-17 * claims 1-22 * * the whole document * [Y] 1-5,9,10,18,19;
		[Y]EP0040048 (MERCK & CO INC [US]) [Y] 1-19 * the whole document *;
		[XY]EP0191572 (SPILLERS LTD [GB]) [X] 6-8,10-17 * examples 1,3-5; claims 1-27 * * the whole document * [Y] 1-5,19;
		[Y]WO8704350 (BANNERT CHRISTIAN [DE]) [Y] 1-19 * the whole document *;
		[Y]WO9104674 (MARS G B LTD [GB]) [Y] 1-19 * the whole document *;
		[DX]US5104677 (BEHR STEPHEN R [US], et al) [DX] 1-4,9-19* see claims 1,15,18 *;
		[DY]EP0483070 (SANDOZ NUTRITION LTD [CH]) [DY] 1-19 * see claims 1-12 *;
		[X]EP0506563 (PF MEDICAMENT [FR]) [X] 1,11-16,18,19 * claims 1-8 *;
		[PX]WO9319613 (MARS INC [US]) [PX] 1-3,6-16 * page 3, l.13-p.5, 1st par.; claims 1-18; Ex. VI; page 11, l.20-22 *;
		[PX]WO9325096 (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [PX] 1,6-8,11-19 * page 9; claims 1-10 *

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