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EP About this file: EP0719548

EP0719548 - Gelling agent for polyethylene glycol [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.02.2000
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.04.2000 [2000/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
McNeil-PPC, Inc.
Grandview Road
Skillman, NJ 08558-9418 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/15]For all designated states
McNEIL-PPC, INC.
Grandview Road
Skillman, NJ 08558-9418 / US
Former [1996/27]For all designated states
McNEIL-PPC, INC.
Grandview Road
Skillman, NJ 08558 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Cody, Sharon L.
4143 Greeby St.
Philadelphia, PA 19135 / US
02 / Hoy, Michael R.
530 Johana Drive
Sellersville, PA 18960 / US
03 / Walter, Eric J.
3424 Powelton Ave. Apt. 3A
Philadelphia, PA 19042 / US
[1996/27]
Representative(s)Mercer, Christopher Paul
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London
WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/27]Mercer, Christopher Paul
Carpmaels & Ransford 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date95309508.028.12.1995
[1996/27]
Priority number, dateUS1994036627129.12.1994         Original published format: US 366271
[1996/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0719548
Date:03.07.1996
Language:EN
[1996/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0719548
Date:14.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.05.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/48, A61K47/10, A61K47/12
[1996/27]
CPC:
A61K9/4858 (EP,US); A61K47/10 (EP,US); A61K47/12 (EP,US);
A61P1/02 (EP); A61P1/04 (EP); A61P11/14 (EP);
A61P25/04 (EP); A61P29/00 (EP); A61P37/08 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1996/27]
TitleGerman:Gelierungsmittel für polyethylene Glycol[1996/27]
English:Gelling agent for polyethylene glycol[1996/27]
French:Agent gélifiant pour le polyéthylène glycol[1996/27]
Examination procedure06.12.1996Examination requested  [1997/05]
14.03.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.09.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.03.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.10.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.01.1999Fee for grant paid
08.01.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.01.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
11.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE2505755  (SAGMEISTER FRANZ) [A] 1 * page 3, paragraph 2 * * page 4 - page 5; examples 3,7 * * claims 1,5,11 *;
 [X]US4467921  (GREENLAND HARRY [AU], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5 * column 6, line 66 - column 7, line 23 *;
 [X]EP0266796  (SHOWA DENKO KK [JP]) [X] 1,2,4,5 * page 15, line 31 - line 46 *;
 [PA]WO9504527  (SCHERER CORP R P [US], et al) [PA] 1 * claims 1-3 *;
 [AD]EP0243930  (PHARMACAPS INC [US]) [AD] 1 * page 5 - page 6; example 1 *;
 [DA]US4708412  (HIMES JR JOHN L [US], et al) [DA] 1
 [A]  - GAFITANU E. ET AL, "Investigation on the cutaneous bioavailability of .alpha.-chymotrypsin ointments", CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, (19900430), vol. 112, no. 18, Database accession no. 164840 [A] 1,2,5 * abstract *
 [A]  - GAFINATU E. ET AL, "Investigation on the cutaneous bioavaibility of .alpha.-chymotrypsin ointments", REV. MED.-CHIR., vol. 93, no. 2, pages 353 - 356, XP000567489 [A] 1,2,5 * page 353, paragraph 7 * * page 354; example III; table 1 *
 [T]  - United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary, ROCKVILLE, UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION INC., (19950101), 212610 [T] 1 * page 1830 - page 1835 *
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