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EP About this file: EP0037667

EP0037667 - Immobilized lactase, its preparation and use [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  26.08.1986
Database last updated on 14.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.08.1986Opposition rejectedpublished on 15.10.1986 [1986/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome Chuo-ku
Osaka 541-8550 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1981/41]For all designated states
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
Kitahama 4-chome 5-33
Chuo-ku Osaka 541 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hirohara, Hideo
2-1-146, Kuwatacho Ibaraki-shi
Osaka / JP
02 / Yamamoto, Hidefumi
26-506, Tamagawa 1-chome Takatsuki-shi
Osaka / JP
03 / Kawano, Emiko
4-14, Noda 6-chome Fukushima-ku
Osaka / JP
04 / Nabeshima, Shigeyasu
2-1-344, Kuwatacho Ibaraki-shi
Osaka / JP
05 / Mitsuda, Satoshi
26-409, Tamagawa 1-chome Takatsuki-shi
Osaka / JP
06 / Nagase, Tsuneyuki
12-11, Miyanokawahara 5-chome Takatsuki-shi
Osaka / JP
[1981/41]
Representative(s)Myerscough, Philip Boyd, et al
J.A.KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
[1981/41]
Application number, filing date81301213.520.03.1981
[1981/41]
Priority number, dateJP1980004504404.04.1980         Original published format: JP 4504480
[1981/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0037667
Date:14.10.1981
Language:EN
[1981/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0037667
Date:02.12.1981
Language:EN
[1981/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0037667
Date:27.06.1984
Language:EN
[1984/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.10.1981
ClassificationIPC:C12N11/08, C12P19/02, A23C21/02, A23C9/12
[1981/41]
CPC:
A23C9/1206 (EP); C12N11/091 (EP,US); A23C2220/104 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1981/41]
TitleGerman:Immobilisierte Laktase, ihre Herstellung und Verwendung[1981/41]
English:Immobilized lactase, its preparation and use[1981/41]
French:Lactase immobilisée, sa préparation et son application[1981/41]
Examination procedure20.04.1982Examination requested  [1982/26]
06.08.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.12.1982Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.1983Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
08.09.1983Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.11.1983Fee for grant paid
14.11.1983Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.03.1985  29.03.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Röhm GmbH
Kirschenallee
64293 Darmstadt / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1985/21]
Opponent(s)01  14.03.1985  29.03.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Röhm GmbH
Kirschenallee
D-64293 Darmstadt / DE
08.05.1985Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
12.11.1985Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
19.11.1985Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M03)
18.02.1986Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
12.05.1986Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
23.05.1986Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1986/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.03.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.1984Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:SearchUS3767531  [ ] (OLSON A, et al);
 FR2198953  [ ] (NOVO TERAPEUTISK LABOR AS [DK]);
 GB1444539  [ ] (NOVO INDUSTRI AS);
 FR2381059  [ ] (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO [JP]);
 FR2407945  [ ] (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO [JP], et al);
 DE2818086  [ ] (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO);
 GB1557944  [ ] (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO);
 GB1568328  [ ] (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO)
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