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EP0630578 - Pigmentation with carotenoids [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2001
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.05.2001 [2001/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Grenzacherstrasse 124
4002 Basel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2000/22]For all designated states
F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
Grenzacherstrasse 124
4002 Basel / CH
Former [1994/52]For all designated states
F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
Grenzacherstrasse 124
CH-4002 Basel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Bernhard, Kurt
11 Bündtenstrasse
CH-4419 Lupsingen / CH
02 / Broz, Jiri
56 Gartenweg
CH-4310 Rheinfelden / CH
03 / Hengartner, Urs
28 Binzenstrasse
CH-4058 Basle / CH
04 / Kreienbühl, Paul
69 Chrischonaweg
CH-4125 Riehen / CH
05 / Schiedt, Katharina
24 Brachmattstrasse
CH-4144 Arlesheim / CH
[1994/52]
Representative(s)Kellenberger, Marcus, et al
F.Hoffmann-La Roche AG Patent Department (PLP), 124 Grenzacherstrasse
4070 Basel / CH
[N/P]
Former [1994/52]Kellenberger, Marcus, Dr., et al
Grenzacherstrasse 124 Postfach 3255
CH-4002 Basel / CH
Application number, filing date94109248.816.06.1994
[1994/52]
Priority number, dateEP1993011007424.06.1993         Original published format: EP 93110074
EP1994010673829.04.1994         Original published format: EP 94106738
[1994/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0630578
Date:28.12.1994
Language:EN
[1994/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0630578
Date:15.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0630578
Date:31.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.1995
ClassificationIPC:A23K1/16, C07C49/24, C07C403/16
[1994/52]
CPC:
F02G1/0445 (EP,US); A23K20/179 (EP,US); C07C403/16 (EP,US);
C07C45/74 (EP,US); C07C49/24 (EP,US); C07C49/255 (EP,US);
C07C2601/16 (EP,US); F02G2250/18 (EP,US); Y10S426/807 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C45/74, C07C49/24 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1994/52]
TitleGerman:Pigmentierung mit Carotinoiden[1994/52]
English:Pigmentation with carotenoids[1994/52]
French:Pigmentation avec des caroténoides[1994/52]
Examination procedure16.06.1994Examination requested  [1994/52]
22.06.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.07.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.1999Fee for grant paid
20.09.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.03.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
15.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
14.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE4100739  (BASF AG [DE]) [A] 1,3-5,7-11 * the whole document *;
 [PA]WO9312249  (GIST BROCADES NV [NL]) [PA] 1,4,5,9-11 * page 6, line 13 - line 23 * * claim 7 *;
 [A]  - SHINICHI TAKAICHI ET AL., "Light-induced changes of carotenoid pigments in anaerobic cells of the aerobic photosynthetic bacterium, Roseobacter denitrificans (Erythrobacter species OCh 114): reduction of spheroidenone to 3,4-dihydrospheroidenone", ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY, DE, vol. 155, no. 5, pages 473 - 476 [A] 1,2 * page 473, column 1, paragraph 1 - column 2, paragraph 1 *
 [DA]  - JACQUELINE MANWARING ET AL., "The identification of desmethylspheroidenone as a major carotenoid in aerobic cultures of Rhodopseudomonas capsulata", FEBS LETTERS, NL, vol. 110, no. 1, doi:doi:10.1016/0014-5793(80)80019-6, pages 47 - 49, XP025592670 [DA] 1,2 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0014-5793(80)80019-6
 [DA]  - NOËL ARPIN ET AL., "Recherches chimiotaxinomiques sur les champignons. Fungal carotenoids. III-Nouveaux caroténoides, notamment sous forme d'esters tertiaires, isolés de PLECTANIA COCCINEA (SCOP. EX FR.) FUCK.", PHYTOCHEMISTRY, GB, vol. 6, no. 7, pages 995 - 1005 [DA] 1,2 * page 996, Formula VIII *
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