(19)
(11) EP 3 261 678 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:
17.03.2021 Bulletin 2021/11

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
11.11.2020 Bulletin 2020/46

(21) Application number: 16739870.0

(22) Date of filing: 22.01.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 47/50(2017.01)
C07K 16/30(2006.01)
C12N 9/80(2006.01)
A61K 39/395(2006.01)
A61K 47/68(2017.01)
A61P 35/00(2006.01)
C07K 19/00(2006.01)
C12N 9/96(2006.01)
C07K 16/28(2006.01)
A61K 47/64(2017.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2016/050342
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/116907 (28.07.2016 Gazette 2016/30)

(54)

ANTIBODY-UREASE CONJUGATES FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES

ANTIKÖRPER-UREASE-KONJUGATE FÜR THERAPEUTISCHE ZWECKE

CONJUGUÉS ANTICORPS-URÉASE POUR DES FINS THÉRAPEUTIQUES


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

(30) Priority: 23.01.2015 US 201562107210 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
03.01.2018 Bulletin 2018/01

(73) Proprietor: Helix Biopharma Corp.
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3J9 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHAO, Heman
    Aurora, Ontario L4G 0E5 (CA)
  • WONG, Wah Yau
    Edmonton, Alberta T5T 5Z8 (CA)
  • TIAN, Baomin
    Edmonton, Alberta T6W 1N5 (CA)
  • GASPAR, Kimberly Jayne
    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 0J7 (CA)
  • KUMAR, Praveen
    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7T 0G1 (CA)

(74) Representative: Hutter, Anton et al
Venner Shipley LLP 5 Stirling House Stirling Road The Surrey Research Park
Guildford GU2 7RF
Guildford GU2 7RF (GB)


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WO-A1-2013/185215
CA-A1- 2 130 072
CA-A1- 2 877 505
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