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EP About this file: EP2023941

EP2023941 - PROTEIN CROSSLINKERS, CROSSLINKING METHODS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.10.2017
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.11.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Incept, LLC
6 Porter Lane
Lexington, MA 02420 / US
[2016/51]
Former [2009/08]For all designated states
Incept, LLC
12 Idylwilde Road
Lexington, MA 02421 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PATHAK, Chandrashekhar, P.
4221 East Ray Road 2069
Phoenix, AZ 85044 / US
02 / SAWHNEY, Amarpreet, S.
6 Porter Lane
Lexington, MA 02420 / US
03 / DREHER, James, H.
744 San Lorenzo
Santa Monica, CA 90402 / US
 [2016/51]
Former [2009/08]01 / PATHAK, Chandrashekhar, P.
4221 East Ray Road 2069
Phoenix, AZ 85044 / US
02 / SAWHNEY, Amarpreet, S.
12 Idylwilde Road
Lexington, MA 02421 / US
03 / DREHER, James, H.
744 San Lorenzo
Santa Monica, CA 90402 / US
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2016/51]
Former [2010/15]von Kreisler Selting Werner
Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Former [2009/08]Meyers, Hans-Wilhelm
Patentanwälte von Kreisler Selting Werner Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 Deichmannhaus am Dom
50667 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date07755963.124.04.2007
[2009/08]
WO2007US09934
Priority number, dateUS20060794384P24.04.2006         Original published format: US 794384 P
[2009/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007127198
Date:08.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/45]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2023941
Date:18.02.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.11.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2023941
Date:21.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.12.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.04.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/74, C07K14/00, C08F283/00
[2009/16]
CPC:
A61L24/0005 (EP,US); A61K47/60 (EP,US); A61L24/0031 (EP,US);
A61L24/046 (EP,US); A61L24/06 (EP,US); A61L24/108 (EP,US);
C08H1/00 (EP,US); C08L89/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61L24/046, C08L71/02 (EP,US);
A61L24/06, C08L39/06 (US,EP)
Former IPC [2009/08]A61K31/74
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/51]
Former [2009/08]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PROTEINVERNETZER, VERNETZUNGSVERFAHREN UND IHRE ANWENDUNGEN[2009/08]
English:PROTEIN CROSSLINKERS, CROSSLINKING METHODS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF[2009/08]
French:AGENTS DE RÉTICULATION DE PROTÉINE, MÉTHODES DE RÉTICULATION ET LEURS APPLICATIONS[2009/08]
Entry into regional phase24.11.2008National basic fee paid 
24.11.2008Search fee paid 
24.11.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
24.11.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.11.2008Examination requested  [2009/08]
26.10.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.04.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.10.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.07.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.11.2016Fee for grant paid
10.11.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.11.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  07.04.2014
Opposition(s)22.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
25.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
27.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.04.2007
AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CY21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
TR21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
IE24.04.2017
LU24.04.2017
MT24.04.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU24.04.2007
AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CY21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
IE24.04.2017
LU24.04.2017
MT24.04.2017
Former [2019/31]HU24.04.2007
AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
IE24.04.2017
LU24.04.2017
MT24.04.2017
Former [2018/43]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
IE24.04.2017
LU24.04.2017
MT24.04.2017
Former [2018/23]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
IE24.04.2017
LU24.04.2017
Former [2018/14]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
LU24.04.2017
Former [2018/06]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
Former [2018/01]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
Former [2017/42]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
ES21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
IT21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
Former [2017/35]CZ21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
GR22.03.2017
Former [2017/28]FI21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
GR22.03.2017
Former [2017/12]LV21.12.2016
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