FLUORESCENT DETECTION OF NONVIABLE CELLS - Patent 0690927

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EP 0 690 927 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	10.01.1996 Bulletin 1996/02

(21)	Application number: 94906050.0

(22)	Date of filing: 06.01.1994

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G01N 33/ 566^{( . )}
G01N 21/ 78^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 569^{( . )}

C12Q 1/ 68^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 50^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1994/000214

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1994/016102 (21.07.1994 Gazette 1994/17)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE ES FR GB IT

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Priority:

06.01.1993 US 19930000996

(71)	Applicant: BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION
	Indianapolis, Indiana 46250-0528 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	FETTERHOFF, Terry J. Noblesville, IN 46060 (US)

(74)	Representative: Jung, Michael, Dr., et al
	Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, Patentabteilung D-68298 Mannheim D-68298 Mannheim (DE)

(54)	FLUORESCENT DETECTION OF NONVIABLE CELLS