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EP0988043 - METHOD AND PRODUCT USING STURGEON NOTOCHORD FOR ALLEVIATING THE SYMPTOMS OF ARTHRITIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.10.2004
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.01.2005Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 16.03.2005  [2005/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, IL 60064-3500 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/13]For all designated states
Abbott Laboratories
Chad 0377/AP6D-2, 100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, Illinois 60064-3500 / US
Inventor(s)01 / AOYAGI, Seiji
6-6-7 Morikitamachi
Higashinda-ku, KOBE 658-0001 / JP
02 / DeMICHELE, Stephen, J.
5525 Windwood Drive
Dublin, OH 43017 / US
03 / JOHNS, Paul, W.
3115 Rightmire Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43221 / US
04 / MAZER, Terrence, B.
6897 Roundelay Road North
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 / US
[2000/32]
Former [2000/13]01 / AOYAGI, Seiji
101 Abbeycross Lane
Westerville, OH 43082 / US
02 / DeMICHELE, Stephen, J.
5525 Windwood Drive
Dublin, OH 43017 / US
03 / JOHNS, Paul, W.
3115 Rightmire Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43221 / US
04 / MAZER, Terrence, B.
6897 Roundelay Road North
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 / US
Representative(s)Modiano, Guido, et al
Modiano, Josif, Pisanty & Staub Ltd., Baaderstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/13]Modiano, Guido, Dr.-Ing., et al
Modiano, Josif, Pisanty & Staub, Baaderstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date98931488.523.06.1998
[2000/13]
WO1998US12997
Priority number, dateUS1997088743202.07.1997         Original published format: US 887432
[2000/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9901147
Date:14.01.1999
Language:EN
[1999/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0988043
Date:29.03.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.01.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0988043
Date:26.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61K35/60, A61K38/39
[2000/13]
CPC:
A61K38/39 (EP,US); A61K35/60 (EP,US); A61P19/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/13]
TitleGerman:STÖR-NOTOKORD ZUR VERMINDERUNG DER SYMPTOME / BEHANDLUNG VON ARTHRITIS[2003/28]
English:METHOD AND PRODUCT USING STURGEON NOTOCHORD FOR ALLEVIATING THE SYMPTOMS OF ARTHRITIS[2000/13]
French:PROCEDE ET PRODUIT DANS LESQUELS ON UTILISE LA NOTOCORDE D'ESTURGEON POUR SOULAGER LES SYMPTOMES DE L'ARTHRITE[2003/28]
Former [2000/13]UNTER VERWENDUNG VON STÖRNOTOKORD VERFAHREN UND PRODUKT ZUR VERMINDERUNG DER SYMPTOMEN DER ARTHRITIS
Former [2000/13]PROCEDE ET PRODUIT DANS LESQUELS ON UTILISE LA NOTOCORDE D'ESTURGEON POUR SOULAGER LES SYMPT MES DE L'ARTHRITE
Entry into regional phase30.12.1999National basic fee paid 
30.12.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
30.12.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.01.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
30.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/13]
05.11.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.03.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.08.2003Fee for grant paid
27.08.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.08.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
05.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
07.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
04.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipMC30.06.2004
[2005/11]
Cited inInternational search[PX]US5709887  (BRYAN CLIFFORD R [US], et al) [PX] 1-3,8-11* column 5, line 1 - line 53 *;
 [DA]  - NAGLER-ANDERSON ET AL, "SUPPRESSION OF TYPE II COLLAGEN-INDUCED ARTHRITIS BY INTRAGASTRIC ADMINISTRATION OF SOLUBLE TYPE 11 COLLAGEN", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES,USA, (1986), vol. 83, pages 7443 - 7446, XP002079627 [DA] 1-27 * page 83 * * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.83.19.7443
 [DA]  - MILLER, "CHARACTERIZATION OF NOTOCHORD COLLAGEN AS A CARTILAGE-TYPE COLLAGEN", BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, (1974), vol. 60, no. 1, pages 424 - 430, XP002079628 [DA] 1-27 * page 424 * * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0006-291X(74)90221-6
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