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EP About this file: EP1005351

EP1005351 - AQUEOUS METAL BICARBONATE SOLUTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2000/23]AN AQUEOUS METAL BICARBONATE SOLUTION AND METHOD OF USE
[2004/06]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.2005
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, PT		published on 09.04.2008  [2008/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Lachlan Family Pty Ltd
1st Floor Chambers Corner London Circuit and University Avenue
Canberra 2601 / AU
[2004/10]
Former [2000/23]For all designated states
MacQuarie Veterinary Supplies PTY. Ltd.
4 Charlotte Street
Red Hill, ACT 2603 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / BECKETT, Russell, John
4 Charlotte Street
Red Hill, ACT 2603 / AU
[2000/23]
Representative(s)Raynor, John, et al
Beck Greener
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London
WC1V 6HR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/23]Raynor, John, et al
W.H. Beck, Greener & Co 7 Stone Buildings Lincoln's Inn
London WC2A 3SZ / GB
Application number, filing date98907760.716.03.1998
[2000/23]
WO1998AU00168
Priority number, dateAU1997PO0567717.03.1997         Original published format: AU PO567797
AU1997PP0060828.11.1997         Original published format: AU PP060897
[2000/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9841218
Date:24.09.1998
Language:EN
[1998/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1005351
Date:07.06.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.09.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1005351
Date:20.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU24.09.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.08.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61K33/10, A61K9/08, A61P29/00, A61P31/12
[2000/39]
CPC:
A61K47/02 (EP,US); A61K33/00 (EP,US); A61K33/10 (EP,US);
A61K9/0019 (EP,US); A61P19/10 (EP); A61P29/00 (EP);
A61P31/12 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
A61K33/00, A61K2300/00 (EP,US);
A61K33/10, A61K2300/00 (US,EP)
Former IPC [2000/23]A61K33/10, A61K9/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/23]
Extension statesAL12.10.1999
LT12.10.1999
LV12.10.1999
MK12.10.1999
RO12.10.1999
SI12.10.1999
TitleGerman:WÄSSERIGE ALKALIMETALLBICARBONAT-LÖSUNGEN ZUR BENAHDLUNG VON OSTEOARTHROSE[2004/06]
English:AQUEOUS METAL BICARBONATE SOLUTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS[2004/06]
French:SOLUTIONS AQUEUSES DE BICARBONATE DE METAL DESTINES AU TRAITEMENT DE L'OSTEOARTHRITIS[2004/06]
Former [2000/23]WÄSSERIGE ALKALIMETALLBICARBONAT-LÖSUNG UND DEREN VERWENDUNG
Former [2000/23]AN AQUEOUS METAL BICARBONATE SOLUTION AND METHOD OF USE
Former [2000/23]SOLUTION AQUEUSE DE BICARBONATE DE METAL ET PROCEDE D'UTILISATION
Entry into regional phase12.10.1999National basic fee paid 
12.10.1999Search fee paid 
12.10.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
12.10.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.06.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
19.10.1999Examination requested  [2000/23]
15.02.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.06.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.02.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.2004Fee for grant paid
14.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP04004350.7  / EP1447086
Opposition(s)21.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
15.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
ES20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
FR20.10.2004
IT20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
NL20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
SE20.01.2005
DE21.01.2005
IE16.03.2005
LU16.03.2005
PT20.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
[2008/15]
Former [2007/26]AT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
ES20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
FR20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
NL20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
SE20.01.2005
DE21.01.2005
IE16.03.2005
LU16.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2007/17]AT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
ES20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
FR20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
NL20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
SE20.01.2005
DE21.01.2005
IE16.03.2005
LU31.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2006/32]AT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
FR20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
NL20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
DE21.01.2005
IE16.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2006/24]AT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
NL20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
DE21.01.2005
IE16.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2006/14]AT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
NL20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
DE21.01.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2006/13]AT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
NL20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
DE21.01.2005
Former [2005/51]AT20.10.2004
BE20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
Former [2005/46]AT20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
DK20.01.2005
GR20.01.2005
Former [2005/36]AT20.10.2004
CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
GR20.01.2005
Former [2005/26]CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
GR20.01.2005
Former [2005/25]CH20.10.2004
FI20.10.2004
LI20.10.2004
Former [2005/24]FI20.10.2004
Documents cited:Search[X]US4588744  (MCHUGH JOHN E [US]) [X] 1-14 * abstract * * column 1, line 12 - line 16 * * column 2, line 62 - column 3, line 21 * * examples I-VII * * claim 1 *;
 [X]WO8906133  (COMMIN ALIX ROLAND [FR]) [X] 1-14 * abstract * * page 1 ** claims 1-9 *
International search[X]GB1453616  (CYBERSOL);
 [X]US4489535  (VELTMAN PRESTON L [US]);
 [X]AU3779885  (WEBB WARING LUNG INST);
 [X]US4663166  (VEECH RICHARD L [US]);
 [X]WO9110457  (NEPHRO MEDICA PHARMA [DE]);
 [X]AU2995892  (ALCON LAB INC);
 [X]US5296242  (ZANDER ROLF [DE]);
 [X]AU7746694  (VEECH RICHARD L);
 [X]US5409904  (HECHT GERALD [US], et al);
 [X]WO9600055  (ALCON LAB INC [US]);
 [X]WO9610409  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US])
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