(19)
(11) EP 2 437 784 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:
11.12.2013 Bulletin 2013/50

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
30.10.2013 Bulletin 2013/44

(21) Application number: 10722756.3

(22) Date of filing: 03.06.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 47/36(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2010/001097
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/139957 (09.12.2010 Gazette 2010/49)

(54)

ALGINATE OLIGOMERS FOR USE IN OVERCOMING MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE IN BACTERIA

ALGINATOLIGOMERE ZUR ÜBERWINDUNG VON MEHRFACHER WIRKSTOFFRESISTENZ BEI BAKTERIEN

OLIGOMÈRES D'ALGINATE PERMETTANT DE SURMONTER LA MULTIRÉSISTANCE AUX MÉDICAMENTS CHEZ LES BACTÉRIES

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

(30) Priority: 03.06.2009 GB 0909557
07.08.2009 GB 0913829
14.10.2009 GB 0917995

(43) Date of publication of application:
11.04.2012 Bulletin 2012/15

(73) Proprietor: ALGIPHARMA AS
1337 Sandvika (NO)

(72) Inventors:
  • ONSØYEN, Edvar
    N-1337 Sandvika (NO)
  • MYRVOLD, Rolf
    N-1337 Sandvika (NO)
  • DESSEN, Arne
    N-1337 Sandvika (NO)
  • THOMAS, David
    Cardiff CF14 4XY (GB)
  • WALSH, Timothy
    Cardiff CF14 4XY (GB)

(74) Representative: Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva 
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A2-2009/068841
   
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