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EP1173265 - SONIC IMPINGING JET CRYSTALLIZATION APPARATUS AND PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.10.2006
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Route 206 and Province Line Road
Princeton, NJ 08543 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/51]For all designated states
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
P.O. Box 4000
Princeton, NJ 08543-4000 / US
Former [2002/04]For all designated states
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
P.O. Box 4000
Princeton, NJ 08543-4000 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LINDRUD, Mark, D.
34 Peachtree Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 / US
02 / KIM, Soojin
21 Linden Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052 / US
03 / WEI, Chenkou
44 Windsor Drive
Princeton, NJ 08550 / US
 [2002/04]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2002/04]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date00903377.020.01.2000
[2002/04]
WO2000US01461
Priority number, dateUS19990117878P29.01.1999         Original published format: US 117878 P
[2002/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0044468
Date:03.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1173265
Date:23.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.08.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1173265
Date:21.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.08.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:B01D9/00, B01D9/02, B01J19/10, B01J19/26
[2002/46]
CPC:
C30B7/10 (EP,US); B01D9/0036 (EP,US); B01D9/005 (EP,US);
B01F25/23 (EP,US); B01F25/25 (EP,US); B01F31/83 (EP,US);
B01F31/85 (EP,US); B01F33/822 (EP,US); B01J19/10 (EP,US);
B01J19/18 (EP,US); B01J4/001 (EP,US); C30B29/58 (EP,US);
C30B7/00 (EP,US); B01F27/00 (EP,US); B01F33/30 (EP,US);
B01J2219/00094 (EP,US); B01J2219/00164 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/04]B01D9/00, B01D9/02, B01J19/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/04]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR MIT ULTRASCHALL BEAUFSCHLAGTEN STRAHLKRISTALLISATION[2002/04]
English:SONIC IMPINGING JET CRYSTALLIZATION APPARATUS AND PROCESS[2002/04]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE CRISTALLISATION PAR ULTRASONS PAR JETS CONTRARIES[2002/04]
Entry into regional phase23.08.2001National basic fee paid 
23.08.2001Search fee paid 
23.08.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
23.08.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.08.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
23.08.2001Examination requested  [2002/04]
16.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.2005Fee for grant paid
11.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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[2007/45]
Former [2007/35]IT21.12.2005
Documents cited:Search[Y]GB2276567  (ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY UK [GB]) [Y] 1-17 * page 3, lines 4-19; figure - *;
 [Y]US5578279  (DAUER RICHARD [US], et al) [Y] 1-17 * column 1, lines 6-24 * * column 2, line 18 - column 3, line 49; figure 1 *;
 [A]DE19617085  (BAYER AG [DE]) [A] 1-17* column 3, line 46 - column 5, line 36 *
International search[A]US2876083  (FRANZ PRIETL);
 [Y]EP0275607  (NOBEL KEMI AB [SE]);
 [A]CH671166  (FERSHAN HOLDING S A);
 [Y]US5314506  (MIDLER JR MICHAEL [US], et al)
 [A]  - LIU P. et al., "The Use of Continuously Impinging Jets to Control Crystallization and Particle Size in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing", presented at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, National Meeting on November 1990 in Chicago, Illinois, English abstract (only).
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