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EP About this file: EP0768082

EP0768082 - Stable gelatin coated aspirin tablets [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.2002
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.05.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 13.06.2012  [2012/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Route 206 and Province Line Road
Princeton, NJ 08543 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/16]For all designated states
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
345 Park Avenue
New York, N.Y. 10154 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Patell, Mahesh
4 Farrington Street
Edison, New Jersey 08820 / US
[1997/16]
Representative(s)Ritter, Stephen David, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/38]Ritter, Stephen David, et al
Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Former [1997/16]Cropp, John Anthony David, et al
MATHYS & SQUIRE 100 Grays Inn Road
London, WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date96305519.926.07.1996
[1997/16]
Priority number, dateUS1995050864728.07.1995         Original published format: US 508647
[1997/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0768082
Date:16.04.1997
Language:EN
[1997/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0768082
Date:14.11.2001
Language:EN
[2001/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.12.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/20, A61K47/42, A61K31/60
[1997/16]
CPC:
A61K31/616 (EP,US); A61K9/2068 (EP,US); A61K9/2886 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/16]
Extension statesAL03.08.1996
LT03.08.1996
LV03.08.1996
SI03.08.1996
TitleGerman:Stabile, gelatinüberzogene Aspirintabletten[1997/16]
English:Stable gelatin coated aspirin tablets[1997/16]
French:Tablettes d'aspirine stabilisées, enrobées de gélatine[1997/16]
Examination procedure25.09.1997Examination requested  [1997/48]
05.01.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.08.2001Fee for grant paid
09.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Former [2002/49]GR14.11.2001
Documents cited:Search[A]US4517173  (KIZAWA HIDENORI [JP], et al) [A] 1-12 *cf. abstract, col. 2, summary, claims*;
 [DA]US4716042  (BLANK ROBERT G [US], et al) [DA] 1-12 *cf. abstract, col. 1, field of invention, claim 1*;
 [A]US4775536  (PATELL MAHESH K [US]) [A] 1-12 *cf. abstract, claims*;
 [A]US4900559  (PATELL MAHESH K [US]) [A] 1-12*cf. abstract, col. 1, lines 5-35, claims*
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