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EP0669936 - MERCAPTOACETYLAMIDE BICYCLIC LACTAM DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS INHIBITORS OF ENKEPHALINASE AND ACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1995/36]NOVEL MERCAPTOACETYLAMIDE BICYCLIC LACTAM DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS INHIBITORS OF ENKEPHALINASE AND ACE
[1999/27]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.09.2001
Database last updated on 22.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MERRELL PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
2110 East Galbraith Road, P.O. Box 156300 Cincinnati
Ohio 45215-6300 / US
[N/P]
Former [1996/16]For all designated states
MERRELL PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
2110 East Galbraith Road, P.O. Box 156300
Cincinnati, Ohio 45215-6300 / US
Former [1995/36]For all designated states
MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
P.O. Box 156300 2110 East Galbraith Road
Cincinnati Ohio 45215-6300 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FLYNN, Gary, A.
7121 Euclid Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243 / US
[1995/36]
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 [1995/36]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
D-81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date94914243.423.09.1993
[1995/36]
WO1993US09001
Priority number, dateUS1992096877030.10.1992         Original published format: US 968770
[1995/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9410193
Date:11.05.1994
Language:EN
[1994/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0669936
Date:06.09.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.05.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0669936
Date:22.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.05.1994
ClassificationIPC:C07K5/078, A61K38/05
[1999/27]
CPC:
C07K5/06139 (EP,US); C07K5/06 (KR); A61K38/55 (KR);
A61P1/00 (EP); A61P13/12 (EP); A61P25/04 (EP);
A61P25/28 (EP); A61P27/06 (EP); A61P37/06 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP); A61P5/38 (EP); A61P7/10 (EP);
A61P9/12 (EP); A61K38/00 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1995/49]C07K5/06, A61K38/55
Former IPC [1995/36]C07K5/06, A61K37/64
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/36]
TitleGerman:MERCAPTOACETYLAMID SUBSTITUIERTES BIZYCLISCHES LAKTAM ZUR VERWENDUNG ALS ENKEPHALINASE UND ACE-HEMMER[1995/36]
English:MERCAPTOACETYLAMIDE BICYCLIC LACTAM DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS INHIBITORS OF ENKEPHALINASE AND ACE[1999/27]
French:DERIVES DE LACTAME BICYCLIQUE DE MERCAPTOACETYLAMIDE UTILES, COMME INHIBITEURS DE L'ENCEPHALINASE ET DE L'ECA[1999/27]
Former [1995/36]NOVEL MERCAPTOACETYLAMIDE BICYCLIC LACTAM DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS INHIBITORS OF ENKEPHALINASE AND ACE
Former [1995/36]NOUVEAUX DERIVES DE LACTAME BICYCLIQUE DE MERCAPTOACETYLAMIDE UTILES, COMME INHIBITEURS DE L'ENCEPHALINASE ET DE L'ECA
Entry into regional phase28.04.1995National basic fee paid 
28.04.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
28.04.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.04.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.04.1995Examination requested  [1995/36]
17.04.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.10.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.04.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.07.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
10.02.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
15.02.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.05.2000Fee for grant paid
17.05.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.08.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
08.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
04.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
03.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
13.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0240366  (SANKYO CO [JP]) [A] 1-54* The whole document;see especially Table 6 *;
 [X]EP0481522  (MERRELL DOW PHARMA [US]) [X] 1-54 * the whole document *;
 [A]  - W.H.PARSONS, "BENZOLACTAMS.A NEW CLASS OF CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS", BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS., DULUTH, MINNESOTA US, (19831130), vol. 117, no. 1, doi:doi:10.1016/0006-291X(83)91547-4, pages 108 - 113, XP024848091 [A] 1-54 * The whole document ;see especially Table 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0006-291X(83)91547-4
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