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EP0726765 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SOLID FORMS WITH CONTROLLED RELEASE OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.04.2002
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.04.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.06.2002  [2002/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SAITEC S.R.L.
Via Medesano, 36
I-40023 Castel Guelfo di Bologna / IT
[1996/34]
Inventor(s)01 / RODRIGUEZ, Lorenzo
Via Machiavelli, 2
I-40069 Zola Predosa / IT
02 / CINI, Maurizio
Via Alamandini, 3
I-40136 Bologna / IT
03 / CAVALLARI, Cristina
Via P. Palagi, 18
I-40138 Bologna / IT
04 / MOTTA, Giuseppe
Via Alessandrini, 6
I-40126 Bologna / IT
[1996/34]
Representative(s)Lanzoni, Luciano
Bugnion S.p.A.
Via di Corticella, 87
40128 Bologna / IT
[N/P]
Former [1996/34]Lanzoni, Luciano
c/o BUGNION S.p.A. Via dei Mille, 19
40121 Bologna / IT
Application number, filing date95913940.306.04.1995
[1996/34]
WO1995IT00048
Priority number, dateIT1994BO0037903.08.1994         Original published format: IT BO940379
[1996/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9603979
Date:15.02.1996
Language:EN
[1996/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0726765
Date:21.08.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.02.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0726765
Date:20.06.2001
Language:EN
[2001/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.02.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/16, B01J2/18
[1996/34]
CPC:
A61K9/1694 (EP,US); A61K9/16 (KR); B01J2/04 (EP,US);
B01J2/18 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/34]
TitleGerman:APPARAT UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG FESTER FORMEN MIT GESTEUERTER FREISETZUNG DES WIRKSTOFFS[1996/34]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SOLID FORMS WITH CONTROLLED RELEASE OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT[1996/34]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE FORMES SOLIDES A LIBERATION LENTE DU PRINCIPE ACTIF[1996/34]
Entry into regional phase24.04.1996National basic fee paid 
24.04.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
24.04.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.04.1996Examination requested  [1996/34]
02.07.1997Request for accelerated examination filed
21.08.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.08.1997Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
26.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2000Date of oral proceedings
30.05.2000Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
14.06.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.12.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2001Fee for grant paid
09.03.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.03.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
14.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
13.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
12.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[X]DE2725849  (HOBEG HOCHTEMPERATURREAKTOR) [X] 1-3,5,7,8,10 * page 5, line 19 - page 11, line 13 *;
 [Y]FR2571980  (EXTRAMET SA [FR]) [Y] 6* the whole document *;
 [Y]WO9013780  (ENZYTECH INC [US]) [Y] 6 * page 11, line 4 - line 11 * * page 11, line 21 - line 24 *;
 [XY]EP0438359  (RHONE POULENC RORER SA [FR]) [X] 1-3,5,7,10 * page 4, line 7 - page 5, line 6 * * page 8 * [Y] 6
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