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Patent Application Utility PCT National Stage

App. No. 14/353,744 · Confirmation No. 7238

ELECTROLYTE PURGATIVES

Inventors: Thomas Julius Borody, Sanjay Ramrakha, John Saxon, Antony Wettstein

Applicant: SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

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2016-07-12	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2016-07-12	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
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2016-07-12	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
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2016-07-12	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2016-01-15	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	11	View
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2016-01-15	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	18	View
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2014-11-10	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	9	View
2014-11-10	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	4	View
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Inventors

Thomas Julius Borody Five Dock, AUSTRALIA

Sanjay Ramrakha Five Dock, AUSTRALIA

John Saxon Five Dock, AUSTRALIA

Antony Wettstein Five Dock, AUSTRALIA

Attorneys & Agents of Record

MANEESH GULATI Reg. 60963 Attorney · LAHIVE & COCKFIELD, LLP

DEBORAH NAGLE Reg. 59978 Agent · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

JILL MELLO Reg. 55450 Agent · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

JONATHAN LOVELY Reg. 60821 Attorney · SUNSTEIN KANN MURPHY & TIMBERS LLP

MATTHEW VAN EMAN Reg. 58063 Agent · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

JOHN CURRAN Reg. 50445 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH

MARCIE CLARKE Reg. 63723 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

ALEXA MARIE DERKASCH Reg. 77041 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH LLP

MARIA LACCOTRIPE ZACHARAKIS Reg. 56266 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

YU LU Reg. 50306 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

JEFFREY SAFRAN Reg. 54689 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

JOSEPH CIARDI Reg. 64760 Agent · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

THOMAS WALLS Reg. 66777 Attorney · VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA, LLC

GEORGE BLAZESKI Reg. 73381 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

THOMAS HOOVER Reg. 32470 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH LLP

WEI SONG Reg. 64320 Agent

XIN ZHANG Reg. 62139 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

DAVID BURNS Reg. 46590 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

MICHAEL DEGRAZIA Reg. 68901 Agent · MCCARTER & ENGLISH LLP

JONATHAN SPARKS Reg. 53624 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

Classification

USPC 424/400

A61K31/538 A23L33/10 A23L33/16 A61P43/00 A61P1/10 Y02A50/30 A61K9/48 A61K31/70 A61K31/7004 A61K33/00 A61K33/06 A61K33/14 A61K47/02 A61K47/10 A61K2300/00

Prosecution

Examiner: CABRAL, ROBERT S
Art Unit: 1618
Customer No.: 75093
Docket No.: 119557-30201
Confirmation No.: 7238

Publication

Pub. No.: US20150056140A1
Pub. Date: 2015-02-26

Parent PCT is a National Stage Entry of

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PCT/AU2012/001315

Filed 2012-10-27 · Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action

Parent Claims priority from a provisional application

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App. 61/552,431

Filed 2011-10-27 · Provisional Application Expired

Parent Claims priority from a provisional application

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App. 61/717,599

Filed 2012-10-23 · Provisional Application Expired

Child is a Continuation of

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App. 16/279,040

Filed 2019-02-19 · Abandoned -- Incomplete Application (Pre-examination)

ATON PHARMA, INC., BAUSCH & LOMB INCORPORATED, BAUSCH & LOMB PHARMA HOLDINGS CORP., COMMONWEALTH LABORATORIES, LLC, DOW PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, INC., ECR PHARMACEUTICALS CO., INC., LABORATOIRE CHAUVIN S.A.S., MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, ONPHARMA INC., ORAPHARMA, INC., PRECISION DERMATOLOGY, INC., SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD., SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., SANTARUS, INC., SOLTA MEDICAL, INC., SYNERGETICS USA, INC., TECHNOLAS PERFECT VISION GMBH, VALEANT CANADA LP, VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA LLC, WIRRA IP PTY LIMITED, VALEANT PHARMA POLAND SP. Z O.O., VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS LUXEMBOURG S.A R.L., VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS IRELAND LIMITED

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BAUSCH HEALTH AMERICAS, INC., BAUSCH & LOMB INCORPORATED, BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC, SOLTA MEDICAL, INC., MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD., SANTARUS, INC., ORAPHARMA, INC., PRECISION DERMATOLOGY, INC.

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from ATON PHARMA, INC., BAUSCH & LOMB INCORPORATED, BAUSCH & LOMB PHARMA HOLDINGS CORP., COMMONWEALTH LABORATORIES, LLC, DOW PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, INC., ECR PHARMACEUTICALS CO., INC., LABORATOIRE CHAUVIN S.A.S., MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, ONPHARMA INC., ORAPHARMA, INC., PRECISION DERMATOLOGY, INC., SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD., SANTARUS, INC., SOLTA MEDICAL, INC., SYNERGETICS USA, INC., TECHNOLAS PERFECT VISION GMBH, VALEANT CANADA LP, VALEANT PHARMA POLAND SP. Z O.O., VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS IRELAND LIMITED, VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS LUXEMBOURG S.A R.L., VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA LLC, WIRRA IP PTY LIMITED

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2018-02-26

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