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(11) EP 2 436 700 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
01.08.2018 Bulletin 2018/31

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
20.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/25

(21) Application number: 11194173.8

(22) Date of filing: 20.03.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C08B 37/00(2006.01)
C12P 19/04(2006.01)
 A61K 47/64(2017.01)

(54)

SHORTENED PURIFICATION PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CAPSULAR STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE POLYSACCHARIDES

VERKÜRZTES REINIGUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR DIE HERSTELLUNG VON STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE-KAPSELPOLYSACCHARIDEN

PROCÉDÉ RAPIDE DE PURIFICATION UTILISÉ POUR PRODUIRE DES POLYSACCHARIDES CAPSULAIRES DE STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 23.03.2007 US 896616 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
04.04.2012 Bulletin 2012/14

(60) Divisional application:
18177128.8

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
08732592.4 / 2129693

(73) Proprietor: Wyeth LLC
New York, NY 10017-5755 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Yuan, Yonghui
    Tappan, NY New York 10983 (US)
  • Ruppen, Mark
    Garnerville, NY New York 10923 (US)
  • Sun, Wei-Qiang
    Morristown, NJ New Jersey 07960 (US)
  • Chu, Ling
    Suffern, NY New York 10901 (US)
  • Simpson, John
    Upper Nyack, NY New York 10960 (US)
  • Patch, James
    Cornwall On Hudson, NY New York 12520 (US)
  • Fink Charbonneau, Pamela
    New City, NY New York 10956 (US)
  • Moran, Justin K.
    Valley Cottage, NY New York 10989 (US)

(74) Representative: Pfizer 
European Patent Department 23-25 avenue du Docteur Lannelongue
75668 Paris Cedex 14
75668 Paris Cedex 14 (FR)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 002 404
WO-A-82/01995
US-A1- 2006 228 381
 EP-A- 1 762 245
US-A- 5 623 057
   
       
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