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EP1071397 - CONTROLLED RELEASE PERORAL COMPOSITIONS OF LEVOSIMENDAN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.12.2004
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.12.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.01.2005  [2005/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Orion Corporation
Orionintie 1
02200 Espoo / FI
[N/P]
Former [2001/05]For all designated states
ORION CORPORATION
Orionintie 1
02200 Espoo / FI
Inventor(s)01 / LARMA, Ilkka
51A Forest Drive, Springfield
New Jersey 07081 / US
02 / BÄCKMAN, Maarit
Lehtisaarentie 6 B
FIN-00340 Helsinki / FI
03 / ANTILA, Saila
Kauppalantie 31 A 13
FIN-00320 Helsinki / FI
04 / LEHTONEN, Lasse
Kiitokalliontie 6B
02180 Espoo / FI
 [2001/40]
Former [2001/05]01 / LARMA, Ilkka
51A Forest Drive, Springfield
New Jersey 07081 / US
02 / BÄCKMAN
Lehtisaarentie 6 B
FIN-00340 Helsinki / FI
03 / ANTILA, Saila
Kauppalantie 31 A 13
FIN-00320 Helsinki / FI
04 / LEHTONEN, Lasse
Kiitokalliontie 6B
02180 Espoo / FI
Representative(s)Sexton, Jane Helen
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/05]Sexton, Jane Helen
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date99916941.023.04.1999
[2001/05]
WO1999FI00329
Priority number, dateFI1998000090123.04.1998         Original published format: FI 980901
[2001/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9955305
Date:04.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/44]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1071397
Date:31.01.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.11.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1071397
Date:28.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.12.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/00, A61K31/50
[2001/05]
CPC:
A61K9/2054 (EP,US); A61K31/50 (EP,KR,US); A61K9/205 (EP,US);
A61P9/00 (EP); A61P9/04 (EP); A61P9/10 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/05]
Extension statesLT26.10.2000
LV26.10.2000
RO26.10.2000
SI26.10.2000
TitleGerman:LEVOSIMENDANHALTIGE ORAL ANZUWENDENDE ARZNEIMITTEL MIT GESTEUERTER WIRKSTOFFVERABREICHUNG[2001/05]
English:CONTROLLED RELEASE PERORAL COMPOSITIONS OF LEVOSIMENDAN[2001/05]
French:COMPOSITIONS DE LEVOSIMENDANE PERORALES A LIBERATION CONTROLEE[2001/05]
Entry into regional phase26.10.2000National basic fee paid 
26.10.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
26.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.11.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.10.2000Examination requested  [2001/05]
10.03.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.10.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
11.11.2003Fee for grant paid
11.11.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.10.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/03]
Request for further processing for:11.11.2003Request for further processing filed
11.11.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.11.2003Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
24.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0383449  (ORION YHTYMAE OY [FI]) [A] 1-10 * claims 1,2,14,20-23 * * page 6, line 29 - line 43 *;
 [AD]WO9212135  (ORION YHTYMAE OY [FI]) [AD] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [AD]WO9321921  (ORION YHTYMAE OY [FI], et al) [AD] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [AP]WO9916443  (ORION CORP [FI], et al) [AP] 1-10* the whole document *
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