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(11)EP 0 344 287 A1

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(43)Date of publication:
06.12.1989 Bulletin 1989/49

(21)Application number: 89900758.0

(22)Date of filing:  01.12.1988
(51)International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A01N 1/ 02( . )
G01N 33/ 48( . )
G01N 33/ 53( . )
G01N 33/ 569( . )
G01N 1/ 30( . )
G01N 33/ 50( . )
G01N 33/ 543( . )
G01N 33/ 58( . )
(86)International application number:
PCT/US1988/004330
(87)International publication number:
WO 1989/005092 (15.06.1989 Gazette  1989/13)
(84)Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

(30)Priority: 04.12.1987 US 19870128668

(71)Applicant: COULTER CORPORATION
Hialeah, FL 33010 (US)

(72)Inventors:
  • QUINTANA, Jorge, Angel
    Miami, FL 33196 (US)
  • RUSSELL, Thomas, R.
    Miami, FL 33186 (US)
  • PAUL, Ronald, D.
    North Miami Beach, FL 33184 (US)
  • FISCHER, Timothy, J.
    Plantation, FL 33324 (US)

(74)Representative: Nettleton, John Victor 
Abel & Imray Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London, WC1V 7LH
London, WC1V 7LH (GB)

  


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