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EP About this file: EP0453097

EP0453097 - Zusammensetzung enthaltend zumindest zwei verschiedene Antikörper oder deren Fragmente [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1991/43]Delivery of agents
[1995/49]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.10.1995
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2019Change - classificationpublished on 13.02.2019  [2019/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUEST INTERNATIONAL B.V.
Huizerstraatweg 28
1411 GP Naarden / NL
[1999/38]
Former [1995/32]For:GB 
UNILEVER PLC
Unilever House Blackfriars
London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:AT  BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GR  IT  LI  NL  SE 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
NL-3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [1991/43]For:GB 
UNILEVER PLC
Unilever House Blackfriars
London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:AT  BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GR  IT  LI  NL  SE 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
NL-3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Beggs, Thomas Stewart
151 Needwood Road
Elms Farm, Bedford MK 41 0DN / GB
02 / Davis, Paul James
The Hawthorns, Pavenham Road
Felmersham, Bedford MK 43 7EX / GB
[1991/43]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/30]Nicholls, Kathryn Margaret, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
33 Gutter Lane
London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [1991/43]Ford, Michael Frederick, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date91302404.820.03.1991
[1991/43]
Priority number, dateGB1990000632721.03.1990         Original published format: GB 9006327
GB1990002167105.10.1990         Original published format: GB 9021671
[1991/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0453097
Date:23.10.1991
Language:EN
[1991/43]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0453097
Date:30.10.1991
Language:EN
[1991/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0453097
Date:06.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.1991
ClassificationIPC:A61K47/48, A61K7/28
[1991/43]
CPC:
A61Q11/00 (EP); A61K47/6815 (EP); A61K47/6885 (EP);
A61K8/64 (EP); A61P1/02 (EP); A61P31/04 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP); A61K2800/59 (EP); A61K2800/94 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1991/43]
TitleGerman:Composition comprising at least two different antibodies or fragments thereof[1995/49]
English:Zusammensetzung enthaltend zumindest zwei verschiedene Antikörper oder deren Fragmente[1995/49]
French:Composition comprenant au moins deux anticorps differents ou leurs fragments[1995/49]
Former [1991/43]Verabreichung von Mitteln
Former [1991/43]Delivery of agents
Former [1991/43]Délivrance d'agents
Examination procedure08.04.1992Examination requested  [1992/24]
14.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.05.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.06.1995Fee for grant paid
19.06.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  06.09.1996  23.01.2005  INADMISSIBLE
PROCTER & GAMBLE E.T.C.
Temselaan, 100
B-1820 Strombeck-Bever / BE
Opponent's representative
Engisch, Gautier, et al, et al
NV Procter & Gamble Services Company SA
IP Patent Department
Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
 [N/P]
Former [2005/24]
Opponent(s)01  06.09.1996  23.01.2005  INADMISSIBLE
PROCTER & GAMBLE E.T.C.
Temselaan, 100
B-1820 Strombeck-Bever / BE
Opponent's representative
Engisch, Gautier, et al, et al
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Former [1996/45]
Opponent(s)01  06.09.1996   
PROCTER & GAMBLE E.T.C.
Temselaan, 100
B-1820 Strombeck-Bever / BE
Opponent's representative
Engisch, Gautier, et al, et al
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
04.11.1996Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
16.06.1997Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
23.06.1998Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
30.10.1998Reply to a communication from the opposition division
13.01.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: opposition inadmissible 01
23.01.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular right
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
04.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
08.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
ES21.03.2001
SE21.03.2001
CH31.03.2001
LI31.03.2001
DE01.01.2002
NL01.10.2002
FR27.11.2003
GB20.03.2004
IT20.03.2005
[2007/34]
Former [2005/45]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
ES21.03.2001
SE21.03.2001
CH31.03.2001
LI31.03.2001
DE01.01.2002
NL01.10.2002
FR27.11.2003
GB20.03.2004
Former [2004/37]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
ES21.03.2001
SE21.03.2001
DE01.01.2002
NL01.10.2002
FR27.11.2003
Former [2004/31]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
SE21.03.2001
DE01.01.2002
NL01.10.2002
ES16.05.2003
FR27.11.2003
Former [2004/01]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
SE21.03.2001
DE01.01.2002
NL01.10.2002
ES16.05.2003
Former [2003/30]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
SE21.03.2001
DE01.01.2002
NL01.10.2002
Former [2003/07]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
SE21.03.2001
NL01.10.2002
Former [2002/05]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
SE21.03.2001
Former [2000/05]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
GR06.12.1995
Former [1998/15]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
DK06.12.1995
Former [1996/42]AT06.12.1995
BE06.12.1995
Former [1996/31]BE06.12.1995
Documents cited:Search[X]DD249977  ;
 [Y]FR2187294  (ROYAL COLLEGE SURGEONS ENGLAND [GB]);
 [A]WO8801178  (DOW CHEMICAL CO [US]);
 [X]EP0315364  (BIOVENTURES INC [US]);
 [X]WO8911866  (RAMA BIO LINK AB [SE]);
 [XP]EP0361908  (IDEON CORP [US]);
 [XP]WO9100112  (BRUNSWICK CORP [US])
 [A]  - STN FILE SERVER, FILE MEDLINE, AN=81192354, Derwent Publications Ltd, London, GB; R.B. JOHNSON, Jr. et al.: "Comparison of glucose oxidase and peroxidase as labels for antibody in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay"
 [X]  - STN FILE SERVER, FILE CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 105, no. 17, abstract no. 145834w, Columbus, Ohio, US; J. PENE et al.: "In vitro cytolysis of myeloma tumor cells with glucose oxidase and lactoperoxidase antibody conjugates", "BIOCHEM. INT., 13(2), 233-43"
 [X]  - FILE WPIL, AN=88-043338, Derwent Publications Ltd, London, GB; & DD-A-249 977 (MEDIZIN AKAD. MAGDEB) 23-09-1987, & DD249977 A 00000000
Examination   - STN FILE SERVER, FILE CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 105, no. 17, abstract no. 145834w, Columbus, OH (US); J. PENE et al., no. 145834w
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