Patents
Innocoll currently has a portfolio of three granted patents and nine patent applications. Three patent applications relate to Innocoll's CollaRx® Bupivacaine Implant (see Table 1).
The three granted patents (one by the USPTO and two by the EPO) and six patent applications derive from three international applications first published under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Summary details are presented in the tables 2a and 2b.
Table 1: Applications for Innocoll's CollaRx® Bupivacaine Implant
| Territory & Application # | Inventors | Title | Priority date |
| US 12/058/298 |
Myers & Reginald | A drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade | 28/Mar/07 |
| Ireland S2008/0229 |
Myers & Reginald | A drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade | 28/Mar/07 |
| PCT/IE2008/000035 | Myers & Reginald | A drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade | 28/Mar/08 |
Table 2a: PCT Patent Applications for CollaRx® drug delivery and Wound Care Products
| International Application # | Inventors | Title | Priority Date | International Publication # |
| 98 | Myers & Reginald | A drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade | 28/Mar/07 | International Publication # 2008/0241245 |
| Ireland S2008/0229 |
Myers & Reginald | A drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade | 28/Mar/07 | International Publication # |
| PCT/IE2008/000035 | Myers & Reginald | A drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade | 28/Mar/08 | International Publication # 2008/117268 |
Table 2b: Patent & Patent Applications derived from the PCT Series in Table 2a
| International Application # | Territory | Patent # | Effective Filing date | Patent Status |
| PCT/EP00/01905 | US | US 6,855,860 B2 | 30/Aug/02 | Granted |
| Europe | EP 1259269 A0 | 03/Mar/00 | Decision to grant | |
| Japan | Serial # 01 563155 | 03/Mar/00 | Under examination | |
| PCT/EP00/02055 | Europe | EP 1 263 485 B1 | 09/Mar/00 | Granted |
| Canada | Serial # 2400398 | 09/Mar/00 | Under examination | |
| Japan | Serial # 01 564814 | 09/Mar/00 | Under examination | |
| PCT/EP00/02056 | US | US 20030095997 (CIP) | 30/Aug/02 | Under examination |
| Europe | EP 1265648 A0 | 09/Mar/00 | Granted | |
| Japan | Serial # 01 564811 | 09/Mar/00 | Under examination |