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EP About this file: EP0646648

EP0646648 - Method for producing polypeptide [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.12.2002
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome Chuo-ku
Osaka 541-8550 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/05]For all designated states
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome
Chuo-ku Osaka 541-8550 / JP
Former [1995/14]For all designated states
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
Kitahama 4-chome 5-33
Chuo-ku Osaka 541 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nitta, Itaru
1-4-17, Toyotamanaka, Nerima-ku
Tokyo-to / JP
02 / Ueda, Takuya
1-170-4-204, Yayoi, Inage-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken / JP
03 / Watanabe, Kimitsuna
2-29-25, Shinmachi, Setagaya-ku
Tokyo-to / JP
[1995/14]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [1995/14]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
D-81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date94115590.504.10.1994
[1995/14]
Priority number, dateJP1993024816804.10.1993         Original published format: JP 24816893
JP1994003483404.03.1994         Original published format: JP 3483494
JP1994003483504.03.1994         Original published format: JP 3483594
JP1994010286117.05.1994         Original published format: JP 10286194
JP1994010286217.05.1994         Original published format: JP 10286294
[1995/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0646648
Date:05.04.1995
Language:EN
[1995/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0646648
Date:30.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.02.1995
ClassificationIPC:C12P21/00
[1995/14]
CPC:
C12P21/02 (EP,US); Y10S435/849 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/14]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Polypeptides[1995/14]
English:Method for producing polypeptide[1995/14]
French:Méthode de production d'un polypeptide[1995/14]
Examination procedure20.09.1995Examination requested  [1995/46]
24.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.08.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.01.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.07.2001Fee for grant paid
27.07.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.10.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
30.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
30.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
02.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
31.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
31.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
GR30.01.2002
IT30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
DK30.04.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
ES30.07.2002
IE04.10.2002
LU04.10.2002
[2008/05]
Former [2004/39]AT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
GR30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
DK30.04.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
ES30.07.2002
IE04.10.2002
LU04.10.2002
Former [2004/04]AT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
GR30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
DK30.04.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
ES30.07.2002
IE04.10.2002
Former [2004/01]AT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
GR30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
DK30.04.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
IE04.10.2002
Former [2003/45]AT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
GR30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
DK30.04.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
Former [2003/19]AT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
GR30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
Former [2003/09]AT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
Former [2003/06]BE30.01.2002
CH30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
NL30.01.2002
PT30.04.2002
SE30.04.2002
Former [2003/01]CH30.01.2002
LI30.01.2002
SE30.04.2002
Former [2002/37]SE30.04.2002
Documents cited:Search[A]US4440676  (CADOGAN JOHN I G [GB], et al) [A] 1;
 [A]WO8808453  (INST BELKA AKAD NAUK SSSR [SU])[A] 1;
 [A]EP0302442  (GRACE W R & CO [US]) [A] 1
ExaminationEP0312617
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