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EP About this file: EP0434317

EP0434317 - Immunoadsorbents [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.01.1998
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR
published on 26.01.2000 [2000/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CROSFIELD LIMITED
Bank Quay Warrington
Cheshire WA5 1AB / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/23]For all designated states
CROSFIELD LIMITED
Bank Quay
Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1AB / GB
Former [1991/26]For all designated states
JOSEPH CROSFIELD & SONS
Bank Quay
Warrington WA5 1AB / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Berry, Mark John
Unilever Res. Lab. Colworth, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordsh. MK44 1LQ / GB
02 / Davis, Paul James
Unilever Res. Lab. Colworth, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordsh. MK44 1LQ / GB
03 / Verhoeyen, Martine Elisa
Unilever Res. Lab. Colworth, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordsh. MK44 1LQ / GB
04 / De Winter, Ronald Frank Jacobus
Unilever Res. Lab. Colworth, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordsh. MK44 1LQ / GB
[1997/10]
Former [1991/26]01 / Berry, Mark John, Unilever Research
Laboratories Colworth, Colworth House, Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
02 / Davis, Paul James, Unilever Research
Laboratories Colworth, Colworth House, Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
03 / Verhoeyen, Martine Elisa, Unilever Research
Laboratories Colworth, Colworth House, Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
04 / De Winter, Ronald Frank Jacobus, Unilever Research
Laboratories Colworth, Colworth House, Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
Representative(s)Butler, David John, et al
Unilever PLC Patent Division Colworth House Sharnbrook
Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/26]Butler, David John, et al
Unilever PLC Patent Division Colworth House Sharnbrook
Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Application number, filing date90313683.614.12.1990
[1991/26]
Priority number, dateGB1989002850118.12.1989         Original published format: GB 8928501
[1991/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0434317
Date:26.06.1991
Language:EN
[1991/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0434317
Date:05.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.1991
ClassificationIPC:C07K17/00, // C12N15/13, C12N9/36, B01J20/32
[1997/10]
CPC:
C12N9/2462 (EP,US); B01D15/3809 (EP,US); B01J20/103 (EP,US);
B01J20/28078 (EP,US); B01J20/286 (EP,US); B01J20/3204 (EP,US);
B01J20/3217 (EP,US); B01J20/3219 (EP,US); B01J20/3251 (EP,US);
B01J20/3274 (EP,US); C07K1/22 (EP,US); C07K16/12 (EP,US);
G01N33/5436 (EP,US); G01N33/552 (EP,US); B01J2220/54 (EP,US);
B01J2220/58 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1991/26]B01J20/32, C07K3/18, C07K17/00, // C12N15/13, C12N9/36
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1991/26]
TitleGerman:Immunadsorbentien[1991/26]
English:Immunoadsorbents[1991/26]
French:Immuno-adsorbants[1991/26]
Examination procedure30.09.1991Examination requested  [1991/51]
07.03.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.07.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.06.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
29.07.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
05.08.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.10.1996Fee for grant paid
22.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.12.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
22.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
16.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.03.1997
BE05.03.1997
DK05.03.1997
GR05.03.1997
[2000/04]
Former [1998/15]AT05.03.1997
BE05.03.1997
DK05.03.1997
Former [1997/49]AT05.03.1997
BE05.03.1997
Former [1997/42]AT05.03.1997
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE3627063  (DIAGEN INST MOLEKULARBIO [DE]);
 [Y]EP0290406  (PERSTORP BIOLYTICA [SE]);
 [Y]WO8909088  (TERRAPIN DIAGNOSTICS INC [US]);
 [YPD]EP0368684  (MEDICAL RES COUNCIL [GB])
 [YD]  - NATURE. vol. 341, 12 October 1989, LONDON GB pages 544 - 546; E. WARD et al.: "Binding activities of a repertoire of single immunoglobulin variable domains secreted from Escherichia coli."
 [Y]  - CHROMATOGRAPHIA vol. 27, no. 11, 1989, Braunschweig, Germany pages 569 - 573; T. HAYASHI et al.: "HPLC analysis of human epidermal growth factor using immunoaffinity precolumn. I. Optimization of immunoaffinity column."
 [A]  - BIO/TECHNOLOGY vol. 4, December 1986, New York, US pages 1041 - 1043; A. KLAUSNER: "Single chain antibodies become a reality."
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