Appeal No. 1997-3511 Application No. 08/233,663 Claims 1, 9, 14, 19, and 29 are illustrative of the claims on appeal and are reproduced below: 1. A composition comprising factor IX, glycine, a cryoprotectant, and a surfactant. 9. The composition of claim 1, further comprising calcium chloride. 14. The composition of claim 1, further comprising a buffering agent. 19. A composition comprising factor IX, glycine, a surfactant, and a member selected from the group consisting of a buffering agent and a cryoprotectant. 29. The composition of claim 19, wherein said surfactant is polysorbate, wherein said cryoprotectant is sucrose and further comprising calcium chloride. The references relied on by the examiner are listed below: Zolton et al. (Zolton) 4,597,966 Jul. 1, 1986 Bhattacharva et al. (Bhattacharva)5,288,853 Feb. 22, 1994 Mathews et al. (Mathews) 4,952,675 Aug. 28, 1990 Schwinn DE 4,001,451 Aug. 1, 1991 (Abstract No. 91-237793/32) Wang et al. (Wang), "Parenteral Formulations of Proteins and Peptides: Stability and Stabilizers," J. Parenteral Sci. and Tech., Vol. 42(S), pp S3-S26 (1988) 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007