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EP0724443 - METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR LOWERING INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.05.2002
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 10.07.2002  [2002/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VIDE PHARMACEUTICALS
1832 Edgecliff Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90024 / US
[1996/32]
Inventor(s)01 / SORGENTE, Nino
1832 Edgecliff Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90024 / US
02 / BAKHIT, Charles
4722 Rodeo Lane
La Verne, CA 91750 / US
[1996/32]
Representative(s)Greaves, Carol Pauline, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
33 Gutter Lane
London EC2V 8AS / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/32]Greaves, Carol Pauline, et al
Mewburn Ellis York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date94920077.803.06.1994
[1996/32]
WO1994US06278
Priority number, dateUS1993007380208.06.1993         Original published format: US 73802
US1993009679923.07.1993         Original published format: US 96799
[1996/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9428900
Date:22.12.1994
Language:EN
[1994/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0724443
Date:07.08.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.12.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US22.12.1994
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.07.1997
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/445, A61K31/49, A61K31/64
[1997/34]
CPC:
A61K31/121 (EP); A61K31/20 (EP); A61K31/49 (EP);
A61K31/5415 (EP); A61K31/64 (EP); A61P27/02 (EP);
A61P27/06 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1996/32]A61K31/445
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/32]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND PRÄPARATE ZUR SENKUNG DES AUGENINNENDRUCKS[1996/32]
English:METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR LOWERING INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE[1996/32]
French:PROCEDES ET COMOSITIONS D'ABAISSEMENT DE LA PRESSION INTRA-OCULAIRE[1996/32]
Entry into regional phase29.12.1995National basic fee paid 
29.12.1995Search fee paid 
29.12.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
29.12.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.12.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.12.1995Examination requested  [1996/32]
09.01.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.05.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.08.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.01.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/28]
08.02.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2002/28]
15.03.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
21.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.199805   M06   Fee paid on   20.10.1998
30.06.199906   M06   Fee paid on   29.07.1999
30.06.200007   M06   Fee paid on   21.12.2000
30.06.200108   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0467710  (SQUIBB & SONS INC [US]) [X] 1-9 * page 2, line 51 - page 4, line 6 * * claims 1-21 *;
 [X]GB2177913  (SANOFI SA) [X] 1-4,6-8 * page 3, line 11 - line 21 * * page 4, line 6 - line 9 * * example 2 * * claims 1-9 *;
 [X]EP0171331  (VAILLANT DEFRESNE LAB [FR]) [X] 1-4,6-8 * examples 1-3 * * claims 1,2 *;
 [X]EP0467709  (SQUIBB & SONS INC [US]) [X] 1-9 * page 2, line 55 - page 4, line 4 * * claims 1-17 *;
 [PX]WO9402142  (MERCK & CO INC [US], et al) [PX] 1,3,5,7,8 * page 9, line 19 - page 10, line 8 * * page 14, line 25 - page 15, line 12 * * page 33, line 10 - line 29 * * page 37, line 18 - line 26 * * page 52, line 19 - line 29 * * claims 4,9,10 *
International search[Y]US4895807  (CHERKSEY BRUCE D [US])
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