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EP0941075
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0941075 - RAPIDLY RELEASING AND TASTE-MASKING PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.03.2004 Database last updated on 09.04.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 09.05.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): GR | published on 11.06.2008 [2008/24] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Pfizer Inc. 235 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1999/37] | For all designated states PFIZER INC. 235 East 42nd Street New York, N.Y. 10017 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ITOH, Akinori 2-81, Aza-Kusunoki, Taketoyo-cho Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 470-23 / JP | 02 /
NIWA, Toshiyuki 38-2, Enokishita-cho Handa-shi, Aichi-ken 475 / JP | [1999/37] | Representative(s) | McMunn, Watson Palmer, et al Pfizer Limited Patents Department Ramsgate Road Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1999/37] | McMunn, Watson Palmer, et al Pfizer Limited Patents Department Ramsgate Road Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ / GB | Application number, filing date | 97911402.2 | 20.11.1997 | [1999/37] | WO1997IB01471 | Priority number, date | WO1997IB00003 | 06.01.1997 Original published format: PCT/IB97/00003 | [1999/37] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9830209 | Date: | 16.07.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/28] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0941075 | Date: | 15.09.1999 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1999/37] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0941075 | Date: | 02.05.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/18] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 16.07.1998 | Classification | IPC: | A61K9/54 | [1999/37] | CPC: |
A61K9/5078 (EP);
A61K9/50 (KR);
A61K9/5073 (EP);
A61K9/1623 (EP);
A61K9/1652 (EP);
A61K9/5015 (EP);
A61K9/5026 (EP)
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| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1999/37] | Extension states | AL | 25.06.1999 | LT | 25.06.1999 | LV | 25.06.1999 | MK | 25.06.1999 | RO | 25.06.1999 | SI | 25.06.1999 | Title | German: | GESCHMACKSMASKIERTE PHARMAZEUTISCHE DOSISFORM MIT SCHNELLER FREISETZUNG | [1999/37] | English: | RAPIDLY RELEASING AND TASTE-MASKING PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM | [1999/37] | French: | FORME GALENIQUE PHARMACEUTIQUE A LIBERATION RAPIDE ET MASQUANT LE GOUT | [1999/37] | Entry into regional phase | 25.06.1999 | National basic fee paid | 25.06.1999 | Designation fee(s) paid | 25.06.1999 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.05.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 25.06.1999 | Examination requested [1999/37] | 25.05.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 21.09.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.03.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 19.08.2002 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1} | 25.09.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.12.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 12.12.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 03.02.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/17] | Request for further processing for: | 02.09.2002 | Request for further processing filed | 02.09.2002 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 25.09.2002 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 05.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 11.10.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 16.10.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 24.01.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.11.2002 | 06 M06 Fee paid on 24.01.2003 |
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| Former [2007/17] | LU | 30.11.2003 | Cited in | International search | [Y] WO9601623 (ASTRA AB et al.) [Y] 1,2,4-6,8 * page 8, lines 16-22 * * page 10, lines 3-8 * * page 10, lines 10-14 * * page 11, lines 13-16 * * page 12, lines 24-30 * * examples 1,10 * * claims 10,15 * | [DY] JPH0656700 | [DA] JPS63258809 | [A] EP0458751 (WARNER LAMBERT CO et al.) [A] 1-11 * abstract * * page 3, lines 37-45 * * page 5, lines 27-46 * | [DY] DATABASE WPI Section Ch Week 9413, Derwent World Patents Index; Class A96, AN 94-106744, XP002059781 [DY] 1,2,4-6,8 * abstract * | [DA] DATABASE WPI Section Ch Week 8849, Derwent World Patents Index; Class A96, AN 88-348774, XP002059782 [DA] 9 * abstract * |