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(43) Date of publication: 30.10.1985 Bulletin 1985/44 (21) Application number: 84903904.0 (22) Date of filing: 17.10.1984

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C12M 1/ 34( . ) G01N 33/ 52( . ) C12Q 1/ 00( . ) G01N 33/ 543( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1984/001665 (87) International publication number: WO 1985/001747 (25.04.1985 Gazette 1985/10)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE FR GB LI LU NL SE (30) Priority: 17.10.1983 US 19830542601 (71) Applicant: INOMEDIX, INCORPORATED Edison, NJ 08817 (US)	(72) Inventors: HOF, Craig, R. Edison, NJ 08817 (US) POLAK, Robert, B. Ashville, NC 28804 (US) CERAMI, Anthony Flanders, NJ 07836 (US) (74) Representative: Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel & Partner  Möhlstrasse 37 D-81675 München D-81675 München (DE)