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EP About this file: EP1633377

EP1633377 - A METHOD OF TREATING OR PREVENTING CHRONIC WOUNDS AND A COMPLETE NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING GLYCINE AND/OR LEUCINE FOR USE THEREIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  27.02.2015
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip10.04.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LI		published on 13.05.2015  [2015/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
N.V. Nutricia
Eerste Stationsstraat 186
2712 HM Zoetermeer / NL
[N/P]
Former [2006/11]For all designated states
N.V. Nutricia
Eerste Stationsstraat 186
2712 HM Zoetermeer / NL
Inventor(s)01 / WOUTERS-WESSELING, Wendeline
20 Elm Street
Dehli, NY 13753 / US
02 / WAGENAAR, Lisette, Wilhelmina
B.F. Suermanstraat 7
3515 XK Utrecht / NL
 [2006/11]
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2013/28]
Former [2006/11]van Westenbrugge, Andries
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau Postbus 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date04748592.519.05.2004
[2006/11]
WO2004NL00355
Priority number, dateEP2003007655622.05.2003         Original published format: EP 03076556
[2006/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004103383
Date:02.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1633377
Date:15.03.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.12.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1633377
Date:21.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61K33/32, A61K33/00, A61P3/02, A61P17/02, A61K31/198, A23L1/29, A23L1/305, A23L1/302, A23L1/304
[2006/11]
CPC:
A61K45/06 (EP,US); A23L33/175 (EP,US); A23L33/40 (EP,US);
A61K31/198 (EP,US); A61K33/32 (EP,US); A61P17/02 (EP);
A61P3/02 (EP); A23V2002/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61K31/198, A61K2300/00 (EP,US);
A61K33/32, A61K2300/00 (US,EP);
A23V2002/00, A23V2250/0628, A23V2250/064, A23V2250/0606, A23V2250/062, A23V2250/0622, A23V2250/156, A23V2250/702, A23V2250/708 (US,EP);
A23V2002/00, A23V2250/0628, A23V2250/064, A23V2250/0606, A23V2250/062, A23V2250/0622, A23V2250/161, A23V2250/1592, A23V2250/1642 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR BEHANDLUNG ODER PRÄVENTION VON CHRONISCHEN WUNDEN UND KOMPLETTE NAHRUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNG MIT GLYCIN UND/ODER LEUCIN ZUR VERWENDUNG DARIN[2006/11]
English:A METHOD OF TREATING OR PREVENTING CHRONIC WOUNDS AND A COMPLETE NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING GLYCINE AND/OR LEUCINE FOR USE THEREIN[2006/11]
French:METHODE PERMETTANT DE TRAITER OU DE PREVENIR DES BLESSURES CHRONIQUES ET COMPOSITION NUTRITIONNELLE COMPLETE COMPRENANT DE LA GLYCINE ET/OU DE LA LEUCINE DESTINEE A ETRE UTILISEE DANS LADITE METHODE[2006/11]
Entry into regional phase17.11.2005National basic fee paid 
17.11.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
17.11.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.03.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.11.2005Examination requested  [2006/11]
04.10.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.2007Fee for grant paid
31.01.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.12.2007  16.01.2008  ADMISSIBLE
Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH
Else-Krömer-Strasse 1
61352 Bad Homburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Weber, Martin, et al, et al
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2010/38]
Opponent(s)01  21.12.2007  16.01.2008  ADMISSIBLE
Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH
Else-Krömer-Strasse 1
61352 Bad Homburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Weber, Martin, et al, et al
Jones Day Rechtsanwälte Attorneys-at-Law Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Former [2008/07]
Opponent(s)01  21.12.2007   
Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH
Else-Krömer-Strasse 1
61352 Bad Homburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Hollatz, Christian, et al, et al
ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner GbR Mauerkircherstrasse 45
D-81679 München / DE
25.01.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.06.2008Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.04.2010Date of oral proceedings
02.07.2010Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
02.07.2010Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
21.10.2014Legal effect of revocation of patent [ N /P ]
21.10.2014Legal effect of revocation of patent [2015/14]
20.01.2015Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition18.08.2010Appeal received No.  T1748/10
12.11.2010Statement of grounds filed
21.10.2014Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
02.09.2010Appeal received No.  T1748/10
02.11.2010Statement of grounds filed
21.10.2014Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
21.10.2014Date of oral proceedings
28.10.2014Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH21.03.2007
CY21.03.2007
CZ21.03.2007
DK21.03.2007
EE21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
LI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
LU19.05.2007
MC31.05.2007
BG21.06.2007
GR22.06.2007
PT21.08.2007
HU22.09.2007
[2015/20]
Former [2009/41]CY21.03.2007
CZ21.03.2007
DK21.03.2007
EE21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
LU19.05.2007
MC31.05.2007
BG21.06.2007
GR22.06.2007
PT21.08.2007
HU22.09.2007
Former [2009/35]CY21.03.2007
CZ21.03.2007
DK21.03.2007
EE21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
MC31.05.2007
GR22.06.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2009/11]CZ21.03.2007
DK21.03.2007
EE21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
MC31.05.2007
GR22.06.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2008/22]CZ21.03.2007
DK21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
MC31.05.2007
GR22.06.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2008/11]CZ21.03.2007
DK21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
MC31.05.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2008/08]CZ21.03.2007
DK21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2008/04]CZ21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
RO21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2008/02]CZ21.03.2007
FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2007/51]FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
SK21.03.2007
PT21.08.2007
Former [2007/47]FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
SI21.03.2007
Former [2007/43]FI21.03.2007
PL21.03.2007
Cited inInternational search[Y]US4780475  (CERRA FRANK B [US], et al) [Y] 1,2,4-13,15-17 * column 1, line 61 - column 2, line 42 * * column 5, lines 16-20 ** claims 1-15 *;
 [X]US5576351  (YOSHIMURA NORMAN N [US], et al) [X] 1-7,9,10,12-17 * column 4, lines 61-66 * * tables 6,6A,6B *;
 [Y]US5656608  (SCHNEIDER HEINZ [CH], et al) [Y] 2-16 * column 1, lines 52-58 *;
 [X]US5922766  (ACOSTA PHYLLIS J B [US], et al) [X] 1-7,9,10,12-17 * column 4, lines 38-48 * * tables II,,III *;
 [Y]EP1228706  (SPORTMEDIZIN TEAM VERTRIEBS GM [CH]) [Y] 2-16 * page 1, lines 7,8 * * page 1, lines 31,32 * * page 1, lines 37-39 *;
 [Y]  - TEPASKE R, "Immunonutrition", EMBASE, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, AMSTERDAM, NL, (1997), Database accession no. EMB-1997165258, XP002256859 [Y] 2-16 * abstract *
    [ ] - CURRENT OPINION IN ANAESTHESIOLOGY 1997 UNITED KINGDOM, (1997), vol. 10, no. 2, ISSN 0952-7907, pages 86 - 91
 [XY]  - KING P ET AL, "BRANCHED CHAIN AMINOKETO ACID SUPPLEMENTATION FOLLOWING SEVERE BURN INJURY A PRELIMINARY REPORT", CLINICAL NUTRITION (EDINBURGH), (1990), vol. 9, no. 4, ISSN 0261-5614, pages 226 - 230, XP009035418 [X] 1-3,5-7,13,17 * tables 1,2 * * abstract * * the whole document * [Y] 1-13,17

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0261-5614(90)90024-M
by applicant   - ZHANG, X.J. ET AL., "Metabolism of skin and muscle protein is regulated differently in response to nutrition", AM J PHYSLOL, (1998), vol. 274, no. 3 PT 1, pages E484 - 92
    - ZHANG, X.J. ET AL., AM J PHYSIOL, (1998), vol. 274, no. 3 PT 1, pages E484 - 92
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