EP0993337 - HYDROPHILIC POLYMERIC MATERIAL AND METHOD OF PREPARATION [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.02.2005 Database last updated on 01.01.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.03.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES | published on 25.04.2007 [2007/17] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Sunstorm Research Corporation 15143 Kennedy Road Los Gatos, California 95032 / US | [2003/40] |
Former [2000/16] | For all designated states BIOPORE CORPORATION 15143 Kennedy Road Los Gatos, CA 95032 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
KITAGAWA, Naotaka 33143 Lake Garrison Street Fremont, CA 94555 / US | [2000/16] | Representative(s) | Behnisch, Werner ATTENTION: ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2004/15] | Behnisch, Werner, Dr. Reinhard-Skuhra-Weise & Partner GbR, Friedrichstrasse 31 80801 München / DE | ||
Former [2000/16] | Behnisch, Werner, Dr. Reinhard-Skuhra-Weise Friedrichstrasse 31 80801 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 98931399.4 | 24.06.1998 | [2000/16] | WO1998US12797 | Priority number, date | US19970883950 | 27.06.1997 Original published format: US 883950 | [2000/16] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9900187 | Date: | 07.01.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/01] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0993337 | Date: | 19.04.2000 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.01.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2000/16] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0993337 | Date: | 14.04.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/16] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 07.01.1999 | Classification | IPC: | B01J20/26, C08J9/28, // A61L15:00 | [2000/16] | CPC: |
C08J9/286 (EP,US);
A61L15/425 (EP,US);
A61L15/60 (EP,US);
B01J20/26 (EP,US)
| C-Set: |
A61L15/60, C08L33/02 (US,EP);
A61L15/60, C08L33/26 (EP,US) | Designated contracting states | CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, IE, IT, LI, NL, SE [2000/16] | Title | German: | HYDROPHILE POLYMER-MIKROKUGEL UND HESTELLUNGSVERFAHREN | [2000/16] | English: | HYDROPHILIC POLYMERIC MATERIAL AND METHOD OF PREPARATION | [2000/16] | French: | MATERIAU POLYMERE HYDROPHILE ET SON PROCEDE DE PREPARATION | [2000/16] | Entry into regional phase | 27.01.2000 | National basic fee paid | 27.01.2000 | Designation fee(s) paid | 27.01.2000 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 26.01.1999 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 27.01.2000 | Examination requested [2000/16] | 21.02.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 09.10.2001 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 19.12.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.09.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 22.01.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 22.01.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 17.01.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/14] | Request for further processing for: | 19.12.2001 | Request for further processing filed | 19.12.2001 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 11.01.2002 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 13.06.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.12.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.11.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.06.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.06.2001 | 04   M06   Fee paid on   13.12.2001 | 30.06.2002 | 05   M06   Fee paid on   13.11.2002 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | ES | 14.04.2004 | FI | 14.04.2004 | NL | 14.04.2004 | IE | 24.06.2004 | DK | 14.07.2004 | SE | 14.07.2004 | [2007/17] |
Former [2006/13] | FI | 14.04.2004 | |
NL | 14.04.2004 | ||
IE | 24.06.2004 | ||
DK | 14.07.2004 | ||
SE | 14.07.2004 | ||
Former [2005/24] | FI | 14.04.2004 | |
IE | 24.06.2004 | ||
DK | 14.07.2004 | ||
SE | 14.07.2004 | ||
Former [2005/18] | FI | 14.04.2004 | |
DK | 14.07.2004 | ||
SE | 14.07.2004 | ||
Former [2005/02] | FI | 14.04.2004 | |
SE | 14.07.2004 | ||
Former [2004/52] | SE | 14.07.2004 | Cited in | International search | [A]JPH0525208 ; | [A]WO9531485 (PHARMACIA BIOTECH AB [SE], et al) [A] 1-51 * page 4, paragraph 4 * * page 5, paragraph 3 * * claim - *; | [AD]US5583162 (LI NAI-HONG [CA], et al) [AD] 1-51* claim - *; | [A] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 93, no. 10, Database accession no. 93-080432, XP002080135 & JPH0525208 A 19930202 (NIPPON KAYAKU KK) [A] 1-51 * abstract * |