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(43) Date of publication: 14.06.1995 Bulletin 1995/24 (21) Application number: 93920240.0 (22) Date of filing: 20.08.1993

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61F 2/ 26( . ) A61F 2/ 00( . ) A61L 27/ 00( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1993/007844 (87) International publication number: WO 1994/004095 (03.03.1994 Gazette 1994/06)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (30) Priority: 20.08.1992 US 19920932603 19.08.1993 US 19930110307 (71) Applicant: LIPOMATRIX INCORPORATED Road Town, Tortola (VG)	(72) Inventors: KNAPP, Terry, Russell Redding, CA 96001 (US) YOUNG, V., Leroy Clayton, MO 63105 (US) (74) Representative: Lyons, Andrew John, et al  ROYSTONS Tower Building Water Street Liverpool L3 1BA Liverpool L3 1BA (GB)