Inorganic nanoparticles to modify the viscosity and physical properties of ophthalmic and otic compositions

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002367030 (hide)

Owner Alcon, Inc.

Inventors Meadows, David, L.; Ketelson, Howard, Allen

Agent Blake Dawson Patent Attorneys

Pub. Number AU-B-2002367030

PCT Number PCT/US02/41249

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/059263

Priority 60/342,964 21.12.01 US

Filing date 20 December 2002

Wipo publication date 30 July 2003

Acceptance publication date 16 October 2008

International Classifications

A61K 9/00 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form

A61K 9/06 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form - Ointments

A61K 9/08 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form - Solutions

A61K 33/22 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations containing inorganic active ingredients - Boron compounds

A61K 47/02 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers, inert additives - Inorganic compounds

A61P 27/02 (2006.01) Drugs for disorders of the senses

A61P 27/16 (2006.01) Drugs for disorders of the senses

A61P 31/04 (2006.01) Antiinfectives, i.e. antibiotics, antiseptics, chemotherapeutics

A61P 31/10 (2006.01) Antiinfectives, i.e. antibiotics, antiseptics, chemotherapeutics

Event Publications

4 September 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2002367030

4 September 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 60/342,964 21.12.01 US

18 May 2006 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(a). A direction to request examination has been given for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

25 May 2006 Corrigenda

  Applications Lapsed, Refused or Withdrawn, Patents Ceased or Expired - 2002 Delete all reference to Application No. 2002367030.

16 October 2008 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2002367030

12 February 2009 Standard Patent Sealed

14 July 2011 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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