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EP About this file: EP1078915

EP1078915 - Reductive amination process using a homogeneous iridium catalyst [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  08.08.2003
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2003Refusal of applicationpublished on 24.09.2003  [2003/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
2-4 Cockspur Street, Trafalgar Square
London SW1Y 5BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/09]For all designated states
JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
2-4 Cockspur Street, Trafalgar Square
London SW1Y 5BQ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Chaloner, Penelope Ann
The Spinney, Hassocks
West Sussex BN6 8EJ / GB
02 / Collard, Simon
63 Lone Tree Avenue
Impington, Cambridge CB4 9PG / GB
03 / Ellis, Richard David
2 Applegarth,Claygate
Esher, Surrey KT10 0ED / GB
04 / Keep, Ann Kathleen
46 Briary Lane
Royston SG8 9BU / GB
 [2001/09]
Representative(s)Wishart, Ian Carmichael
Patents Department Johnson Matthey Technology Centre Blount's Court Sonning Common
Reading, RG4 9NH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/09]Wishart, Ian Carmichael
Patents Department Johnson Matthey Technology Centre Blount's Court Sonning Common
Reading, RG4 9NH / GB
Application number, filing date00307325.124.08.2000
[2001/09]
Priority number, dateGB1999002028527.08.1999         Original published format: GB 9920285
[2001/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1078915
Date:28.02.2001
Language:EN
[2001/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.12.2000
ClassificationIPC:C07C209/26, C07C213/02
[2001/09]
CPC:
C07C213/02 (EP,US); C07C209/26 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/09]
TitleGerman:Reduktives Aminierungsverfahren unter Verwendung eines homogenen Iridiumkatalysators[2001/09]
English:Reductive amination process using a homogeneous iridium catalyst[2001/09]
French:Procédé d'amination réductive utilisant un catalyseur d'iridium homogène[2001/09]
Examination procedure10.07.2001Examination requested  [2001/36]
14.03.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.06.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.2003Date of oral proceedings
14.04.2003Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
16.04.2003Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2003/39]
26.04.2003Application refused, date of legal effect [2003/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[PX]JPH11343269  ;
 [X]WO9521151  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH], et al) [X] 1-10 * page 19, line 1 - page 20, line 5; example 2; claims 1,17,18,35 *;
 [A]EP0729785  (BASF AG [DE]) [A] 1* claim - *
 [PX]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20000330), vol. 2000, no. 03, & JP11343269 A 19991214 (KURARAY CO LTD) [PX] 1 * abstract *
ExaminationUS4994615
 US5011995
 US5112999
    - BLASER ET AL, SYNLETT, (1999), vol. S1, pages 867 - 868
    - CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, (1995), vol. 62, pages 167 - 180
    - CORNILS B. AND HERMANN W.A., Applied Homogeneous Catalysis with Organometallic Compounds, BOY CORNILS AND W. A. HERMANN, (1996), pages 575-577 - 605-606
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