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EP About this file: EP1039896

EP1039896 - METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR DELIVERING ZINC TO THE NASAL MEMBRANE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.10.2013
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zicam, LLC
2375 East Camelback Road, Suite 500 Phoenix
Arizona 85016 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/01]For all designated states
Zicam, LLC
2375 East Camelback Road, Suite 500
Phoenix, Arizona 85016 / US
Former [2002/09]For all designated states
Gel Tech, L.L.C.
6430 Variel Avenue, Suite 102B
Woodland Hill, California 91367 / US
Former [2002/06]For all designated states
Hensley, Charles
6430 Variel Avenue, No. 102
Woodland Hills, CA 91367 / US
For all designated states
Davidson, Robert Steven
6430 Variel Avenue, No. 102
Woodland Hills, CA 91367 / US
For all designated states
Kehoe, Gary S.
246 E. Watkins
Phoenix, AZ 85004 / US
Former [2000/40]For all designated states
Hensley, Charles
6430 Variel Avenue, No. 102
Woodland Hills, CA 91367 / US
For all designated states
Davidson, Robert Steven
6430 Variel Avenue, No. 102
Woodland Hills, CA 91367 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hensley, Charles
6430 Variel Avenue, No. 102
Woodland Hills, CA 91367 / US
02 / Davidson, Robert Steven
6430 Variel Avenue, No. 102
Woodland Hills, CA 91367 / US
03 / Kehoe, Gary S.
246 E. Watkins
Phoenix, AZ 85004 / US
 [2002/09]
Former [2000/40]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Rupprecht, Kay, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/40]Rupprecht, Kay, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date99946733.501.09.1999
[2000/40]
WO1999US20185
Priority number, dateUS1998014504201.09.1998         Original published format: US 145042
[2000/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0012081
Date:09.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1039896
Date:04.10.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.03.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US09.03.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.07.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/315, A61K9/00
[2007/33]
CPC:
A61K9/0043 (EP,US); A61K31/315 (EP,KR,US); A61P11/02 (EP);
A61P31/12 (EP); A61P31/16 (EP); A61P37/04 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2000/40]A61K31/315
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/20]
Former [2000/40]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNG ZUR VERABREICHUNG VON ZINK ZUM NASENMEMBRAN[2000/40]
English:METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR DELIVERING ZINC TO THE NASAL MEMBRANE[2000/40]
French:PROCEDE ET COMPOSITION PERMETTANT D'ADMINISTRER DU ZINC IONIQUE A UNE MEMBRANE NASALE[2000/40]
Entry into regional phase29.05.2000National basic fee paid 
29.05.2000Search fee paid 
29.05.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
29.05.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.04.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.05.2000Examination requested  [2000/40]
06.06.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/45]
13.05.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/45]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  19.08.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
26.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
26.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
29.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
Penalty fee
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30.09.201214   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB2133691  (LEO AB) [X] 1,3,4 * claims 1,10,11 * * examples 1-9,12,13,16-30 *;
 [X]WO8605988  (NASTECH PHARM CO [US]) [X] 1-4 * claims 1,4 * * page 4, paragraph 2 * * page 5, paragraph 5 * * page 6, paragraph 3 *;
 [X]WO8804929  (NASTECH PHARM CO [US]) [X] 1-4 * claims 1,2 * * page 4, paragraph 1 * * page 5, paragraph 5 - page 6, paragraph 2 *;
 [X]WO8804926  (NASTECH PHARM CO [US]) [X] 1-4 * claims 1,2 * * page 6, paragraph 1 * * page 8, paragraph 2 *;
 [X]EP0391342  (TOKO YAKUHIN KOGYO KK [JP]) [X] 1-4 * claims 1,6,11 * * page 5, line 3 - line 6 * * examples 8-11 *;
 [X]US5747058  (TIPTON ARTHUR J [US], et al) [X] 1,3,4 * claims 1,2,68 ** column 20; table 16 *
International search[Y]US5208031  (KELLY PATRICK D [US])
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