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EP0347751 - Stable compositions dispersible in cold water [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  30.04.1999
Database last updated on 05.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Postfach 3255
4002 Basel / CH
[N/P]
Former [1999/24]For all designated states
F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
Postfach 3255
4002 Basel / CH
Former [1989/52]For all designated states
F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
Postfach 3255
CH-4002 Basel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Berneis, Kurt, Dr.
Unterhollstrasse 14
CH-4107 Ettingen / CH
02 / Schuler, Peter
Kandererstrasse 14
CH-4056 Basel / CH
[1989/52]
Representative(s)Cottong, Norbert A., et al
F.Hoffmann-La Roche AG Patent Department (PLP), 124 Grenzacherstrasse
4070 Basel / CH
[N/P]
Former [1989/52]Cottong, Norbert A., et al
Grenzacherstrasse 124 Postfach 3255
CH-4002 Basel / CH
Application number, filing date89110871.415.06.1989
[1989/52]
Priority number, dateCH1988000241623.06.1988         Original published format: CH 241688
CH1989000144417.04.1989         Original published format: CH 144489
[1989/52]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0347751
Date:27.12.1989
Language:DE
[1989/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0347751
Date:31.03.1993
Language:DE
[1993/13]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0347751
Date:16.06.1999
Language:DE
[1999/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.10.1989
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/50
[1989/52]
CPC:
A61K9/5057 (EP,US); A61K9/48 (KR); A61K9/50 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1989/52]
TitleGerman:Stabile, kaltwasserdispergierbare Präparate[1989/52]
English:Stable compositions dispersible in cold water[1989/52]
French:Compositions stables et dispersables dans l'eau froide[1989/52]
Examination procedure15.06.1989Examination requested  [1989/52]
12.06.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.12.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
13.04.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.09.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.11.1992Fee for grant paid
30.11.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.12.1993    WITHDRAWN
BASF Aktiengesellschaft
-Patentabteilung - C6- Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
D-67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1994/07]
Opponent(s)01  23.12.1993    WITHDRAWN
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen
-Patentabteilung - C6- Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
D-67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
15.04.1994Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
17.10.1994Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
24.10.1994Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
03.03.1995Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
23.11.1995Date of oral proceedings
20.12.1995Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.12.1995Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
21.07.1998Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.1998Reply to a communication from the opposition division
01.10.1998Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
11.10.1998Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.01.1999Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
09.04.1999Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition20.02.1996Appeal received No.  T0173/96
19.04.1996Statement of grounds filed
22.10.1997Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M04) [1997/43]
16.01.1998Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
20.06.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
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[1994/22]
Former [1994/02]GB31.03.1993
Documents cited:Search[Y]JP59225115  ;
 [Y]GB1200906  (FERROSAN AS [DK]);
 [Y]US4670247  (SCIALPI LEONARD J [US])
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