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EP0688856 - Use of an alkyl substituted pyridine as perfuming ingredient [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.11.1999
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.04.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: DE
published on 21.05.2008  [2008/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Firmenich SA
1, route des Jeunes Case Postale 239
1211 Genève 8 / CH
[N/P]
Former [1999/03]For all designated states
FIRMENICH SA
1, route des Jeunes Case Postale 239
1211 Genève 8 / CH
Former [1995/52]For all designated states
FIRMENICH SA
1, route des Jeunes Case Postale 239
CH-1211 Genève 8 / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Snowden, Roger Leslie
La Maison Blanche, Le Fort
F-74580 Viry / FR
02 / Blanc, Pierre-Alain
Chemin du Levrioux
CH-1263 Crassier / CH
[1995/52]
Representative(s)Salvaterra-Garcia, Maria de Lurdes, et al
Firmenich SA
Département des Brevets
Case Postale 239
1211 Genève 8 / CH
[N/P]
Former [1996/47]Salvaterra-Garcia, Maria de Lurdes, et al
Firmenich SA Département des Brevets Case Postale 239
1211 Genève 8 / CH
Former [1995/52]Salvadori, Giuseppe, Dr., et al
c/o Firmenich S.A. Case Postale 239
CH-1211 Genève 8 / CH
Application number, filing date95107223.012.05.1995
[1995/52]
Priority number, dateCH1994000196621.06.1994         Original published format: CH 196694
[1995/52]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0688856
Date:27.12.1995
Language:FR
[1995/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0688856
Date:10.07.1996
[1996/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0688856
Date:20.01.1999
Language:FR
[1999/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.05.1996
ClassificationIPC:C11B9/00, A61K7/46
[1995/52]
CPC:
C11B9/0092 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [1995/52]
TitleGerman:Verwendung einer alkylsubstituierter Pyridine als Riechstoff[1995/52]
English:Use of an alkyl substituted pyridine as perfuming ingredient[1995/52]
French:Utilisation d'une pyridine alkylsubstituée à titre d'ingrédient parfumant[1995/52]
Examination procedure10.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/11]
31.03.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.07.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.10.1998Fee for grant paid
30.10.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.10.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
02.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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[2008/21]
Former [2000/12]DE21.04.1999
Documents cited:Search[A]GB1156483  (FIRMENICH & CIE [CH]) [A] 1-4 * claim -; tables I,B,C *;
 [A]EP0470391  (FIRMENICH & CIE [CH]) [A] 1-4 * column W *
 [A]  - S.ARCTANDER, Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, MONTCLAIR,N.J., S.ARCTANDER, (1969), XP002003390 [A] 1-4 * volume I * *521:iso-butyl pyridine* *522: 4-tertiary-butyl pyridine*
 [A]  - A.F.THOMAS ET AL., "Occurrence of Pyridines and Other Bases in Orange Oil", JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, WASHINGTON US, (199211), vol. 40, no. 11, pages 2236 - 2243, XP000320279 [A] 1-4 * tables II,1,7 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jf00023a037
by applicant   - S. ARCTANDER, Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, N.J., USA, MONTCLAIR, (1969), 2776
    - MOSTAFA A. NOFAH ET AL., PERFUMER & FLAVORIST, (1982), vol. 6, no. 24
    - T. TOYODA ET AL., Proceedings VIIth International Essential Oil Congress, KYOTO, (1979), pages 473 - 476
    - O. TSUGE ET AL., CHEMISTRY LETTERS JAPAN, (1984), pages 1255 - 1258
    - O. TSUGE ET AL., BULL. CHEM. SOC. JAPAN, (1987), vol. 60, pages 1497 - 1504
    - E. LANGHALS ET AL., CHEM. BER., (1984), vol. 117, pages 1259 - 1261
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