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EP About this file: EP0943678

EP0943678 - Lipase variants [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.12.2005
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.12.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.02.2006  [2006/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Novozymes A/S
Krogsho̸jvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
[N/P]
Former [2001/04]For all designated states
Novozymes A/S
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Former [1999/38]For all designated states
NOVO NORDISK A/S
Novo Allé
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Inventor(s)01 / Okkels, Jens Sigurd
Sumida Riverside T.1502, 1-28-7, Shinkawa Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0033 / JP
02 / Fukuyama, Shiro
Ariyoshi-cho 166-2, Midori-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba 211-0012 / JP
03 / Matsui, Tomoko
Higashi-Ohwada 1-6-9-A303
Ichikawa, Chiba 272-0026 / JP
04 / Yoneda, Tadashi
c/o Central Res. Laboratory, Showa Denko K.K., 1-1
Ohnodai 1-Chome, Midori-ku, Chiba-shi / JP
 [2001/03]
Former [1999/38]01 / Okkels, Jens Sigurd
Sumida Riverside Tower 1502, 1-28-7, Shinkawa
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0033 / JP
02 / Fukuyama, Shiro
Ariyoshi-cho 166-2, Midori-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba 211-0012 / JP
03 / Matsui, Tomoko
Higashi-Ohwada 1-6-9-A303
Ichikawa, Chiba 272-0026 / JP
04 / Yoneda, Tadashi
c/o Central Res. Laboratory, Showa Denko K.K., 1-1
Ohnodai 1-Chome, Midori-ku, Chiba-shi / JP
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2001/04]
Former [2000/04]Knudsen, Sten Lottrup, et al
Novo Nordisk A/S, Enzyme Business Patents, Novo Alle
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Former [1999/38]Knudsen, Sten Lottrup, et al
Novo Nordisk A/S, Corporate Patents, Novo Allé
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Application number, filing date99610010.312.02.1999
[1999/38]
Priority number, dateDK1998000022918.02.1998         Original published format: DK 22998
[1999/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0943678
Date:22.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0943678
Date:10.05.2000
[2000/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.03.2000
ClassificationIPC:C12N9/20, C12N15/55, C12N1/21, C11D3/386
[1999/38]
CPC:
C12N9/20 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/03]
Former [1999/38]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Lipase Varianten[1999/38]
English:Lipase variants[1999/38]
French:Variantes de lipase[1999/38]
Examination procedure10.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/01]
16.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/05]
30.08.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
01.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH09275987  (TATUNG CO., LTD., (TW)) [X] 1,2,6-10 * pages 7-9 *;
 [PX]US5766913  (CHUANG KUANG-HSIANG ET AL) [PX] 1,2,6-10 * column 2, lines 20,21,30-36; figures 2A,2B *;
 [DY]WO9425578  (GIST BROCADES NV ;LAAN JAN METSKE V D (NL); LENTING HERMANUS BERNA) [DY] 1-3,6-12,14,17 * abstract * * page 4, lines 36,37 - page 5, line 1 * * table 5 * * page 7, line 20 * * page 22, lines 1-3 * * claim 6 *;
 [DY]EP0812910  (NOVONORDISK AS) [DY] 1-3,6-12,14-17 * SEQ ID NO: 1 * * claim 1 *;
 [Y]WO9401541  (NOVONORDISK AS ;SVENDSEN ALLAN (DK); PATHAR SHAMKANT ANANT (DK); E) [Y] 15-17 * page 8, lines 10-16 * * page 21, lines 20-24 *;
 [A]WO9704078  (NOVONORDISK AS ;FUGLSANG CLAUS CRONE (DK); OKKELS JENS SIGURD (DK)) [A] 1,4,5 * abstract *;
 [A]WO9707205  (NOVONORDISK AS ;OKKELS JENS SIGURD (DK)) [A] * page 10, line 15 - page 11, line 21 * * claims 1,15-18 * * SEQ ID NOs: 14,15 *;
 [DA]WO9530744  (GIST BROCADES BV ;AEHLE WOLFGANG (NL); GERRITSE GIJSBERT (NL); LEN) [DA] 13 * page 2, lines 30-37 * * page 17, lines 14-34 *;
 [DA]US5658871  (EGMOND MAARTEN ROBERT ET AL) [DA] 1-3,6-11,17 * the whole document *;
 [DA]WO9522615  (THELLERSEN MARIANNE ;NOVONORDISK AS (DK); SVENDSEN ALLAN (DK); CLA) [DA] 1-3,6-14,17 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - MISSET O ET AL, "THE STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP OF THE LIPASES FROM PSEUDONOMONAS AERUGINOSA AND BACILLUS SUBTILIS", PROTEIN ENGINEERING, (19940401), vol. 7, no. 4, ISSN 0269-2139, pages 523 - 529, XP000441769 [Y] 15-17 * the whole document *
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