EP0966962 - Modafinil having defined particle size [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.12.2001 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.04.2015 | Change - lapse in a contracting state | published on 20.05.2015 [2015/21] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states CEPHALON, INC. 145 Brandywine Parkway West Chester, PA 19380 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1999/52] | For all designated states Cephalon, Inc. 145 Brandywine Parkway West Chester, PA 19380 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Grebow, Peter E. 704 Buckley Road Penllyn, PA 1422 / US | 02 /
Stong, David R.D. 7, Box 193, B. Reid Road Coastville, PA 19320 / US | 03 /
Corvari, Vincent 5 Shakespeare Road Nashua, NH 03062 / US | [2000/06] |
Former [1999/52] | 01 /
Grebow, Peter E. 704 Buckley Road Penllyn, PA 1422 / US | ||
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Stong, David R.D. 7, Box 193, B. Reid Road Coastville, PA 19320 / US | |||
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Corvari, Vincent 55 Michaelangelo Court Hockessin, DE 19707 / US | Representative(s) | Cockbain, Julian Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1999/52] | Cockbain, Julian, Dr. Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL / GB | Application number, filing date | 99202603.9 | 04.10.1995 | [1999/52] | Priority number, date | US19940319124 | 06.10.1994 Original published format: US 319124 | [1999/52] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0966962 | Date: | 29.12.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/52] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0966962 | Date: | 21.02.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/08] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.11.1999 | Classification | IPC: | A61K31/165, A61K9/16, A61K9/14 | [1999/52] | CPC: |
A61K9/16 (EP,US);
A61K31/165 (EP,US);
A61K9/14 (EP,US);
A61P25/00 (EP);
A61P25/24 (EP);
A61P25/26 (EP);
A61P25/28 (EP)
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| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [1999/52] | Title | German: | Modafinilpartikel mit definierter Korngrössenverteilung | [1999/52] | English: | Modafinil having defined particle size | [1999/52] | French: | Modafinil ayant une granulométrie définie | [1999/52] | Examination procedure | 07.12.1999 | Examination requested [2000/05] | 07.12.1999 | Request for accelerated examination filed | 01.08.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 01.08.2000 | Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes | 23.11.2000 | Fee for grant paid | 23.11.2000 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 01.12.2000 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP95937389.5 / EP0731698 | Divisional application(s) | EP00125091.9 / EP1088549 | EP06018551.9 Application deemed to be withdrawn : 06.10.2006 | Opposition(s) | 22.11.2001 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/07] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.08.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 10.08.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 10.08.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 22.09.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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Former [2002/27] | ES | 21.02.2001 | Documents cited: | Search | [YD]US4177290 (LAFON LOUIS [FR]) [YD] 1-17 * claims 1,5 * * column 6, line 65 - column 7, line 21 * * column 8, line 18 - line 36 * * column 9, line 40 - line 50 *; | [YD]EP0233106 (LAFON LABOR [FR]) [YD] 1-17 * claims 2-4 *; | [YD]WO9421371 (LAFON LABOR [FR], et al) [YD] 1-17 * claims 4,19 * * examples 16,17 * * page 10, line 14 - line 23 *; | [YD] - MEDLINE, US NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (NLM), BETHESDA, MD, US, XP002119656 [YD] 1-17 * abstract * | [ ] - H. BASTUJI ET AL., "SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF IDIOPATHIC HYPERSOMNIA AND NARCOLEPSY WITH MODAFINIL", PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY, (1988), vol. 12, no. 5, doi:doi:10.1016/0278-5846(88)90014-0, pages 695 - 700, XP000972003 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0278-5846(88)90014-0 | [Y] - MEDLINE, US NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (NLM), BETHESDA, MD, US, XP002119660 [Y] 1-17 * abstract * | [ ] - A. BESSET ET AL., "THE EFFECTS OF MODAFINIL (300 MG) ON SLEEP,SLEEPINESS AND AROUSAL IN NARCOLEPTIC PATIENTS", NEUROPHYSIOLOGIE CLINIQUE, (1993), vol. 23, no. 1, pages 47 - 60 |