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EP0630651 - Semi-solid pharmaceutical agent and process to produce the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.01.2002
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.06.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 16.07.2008  [2008/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA HAYASHIBARA SEIBUTSU KAGAKU KENKYUJO
2-3, 1-chome, Shimoishii
Okayama-shi, Okayama / JP
[N/P]
Former [1994/52]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA HAYASHIBARA SEIBUTSU KAGAKU KENKYUJO
2-3, 1-chome, Shimoishii
Okayama-shi Okayama / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ikeda, Masao
5-13, Hon-cho
Kurashiki-Shi, Okayama / JP
02 / Tatefuji, Tomoki
525-3-210, Kuwano
Okayama-shi, Okayama / JP
03 / Yamauchi, Hiroshi
16-12, 4-chome, Chitsukoo
Tamano-shi, Okayama / JP
[1994/52]
Representative(s)Daniels, Jeffrey Nicholas, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/52]Daniels, Jeffrey Nicholas, et al
Page White & Farrer 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS / GB
Application number, filing date94304657.327.06.1994
[1994/52]
Priority number, dateJP1993017861428.06.1993         Original published format: JP 17861493
[1994/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0630651
Date:28.12.1994
Language:EN
[1994/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0630651
Date:06.11.1996
[1996/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0630651
Date:14.03.2001
Language:EN
[2001/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61K47/26, A61K47/44
[1994/52]
CPC:
A61K9/02 (EP,KR,US); A61K9/06 (EP,KR,US); A61K47/26 (EP,KR,US);
A61K9/0014 (EP,KR,US); Y10S424/15 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1994/52]
TitleGerman:Halbfeste Arzneimittel sowie Verfahren zu deren Herstellung[1994/52]
English:Semi-solid pharmaceutical agent and process to produce the same[1994/52]
French:Produit pharmaceutique semi-solide et son procédé de préparation[1994/52]
Examination procedure24.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/13]
04.11.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.03.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
08.06.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.09.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2000Fee for grant paid
21.11.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.12.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2002/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
15.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE14.03.2001
AT27.06.2001
PT27.06.2001
BE30.06.2001
CH30.06.2001
LI30.06.2001
DK31.07.2001
ES27.09.2001
[2008/29]
Former [2004/04]SE14.03.2001
AT27.06.2001
BE30.06.2001
CH30.06.2001
LI30.06.2001
DK31.07.2001
ES27.09.2001
Former [2003/50]SE14.03.2001
AT27.06.2001
BE30.06.2001
CH30.06.2001
LI30.06.2001
DK31.07.2001
Former [2003/31]SE14.03.2001
AT27.06.2001
BE30.06.2001
CH30.06.2001
LI30.06.2001
Former [2003/10]AT27.06.2001
BE30.06.2001
CH30.06.2001
LI30.06.2001
Former [2003/01]BE30.06.2001
CH30.06.2001
LI30.06.2001
Former [2002/29]BE30.06.2001
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0080879  (SUNSTAR KK [JP], et al) [X] 1,3,4,7 * page 12; example 1 *;
 [X]GB2183808  (HAYASHIBARA BIOCHEM LAB) [X] 1-7 * page 1, line 33 - line 46 * * page 5, line 62 - page 6, line 7 * * page 4, line 2 - line 15 * * page 19; example 16 *;
 [X]FR2620331  (SANDOZ SA [CH]) [X] 1-8,11 * page 3, paragraph 6 * * page 4, paragraph 1 - paragraph 2 * * page 7, paragraph 7 * * page 8 - page 9; example 1 *;
 [X]WO9113601  (RORER INT OVERSEAS [US]) [X] 1-7* page 25; example 10 *;
 [X]EP0504483  (PULITZER ITALIANA [IT]) [X] 1-7 * page 3; example 1 *;
 [X]EP0533938  (TSUMURA & CO [JP]) [X] 1-7 * page 4; example 1 *
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