VIABILITY PROBES FOR ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION AND/OR ANALYSIS OF CELLS - Patent 0745217

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EP 0 745 217 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	04.12.1996 Bulletin 1996/49

(21)	Application number: 95907435.0

(22)	Date of filing: 13.01.1995

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12Q 1/ 04^{( . )}
G01N 21/ 64^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 483^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 569^{( . )}

G01N 15/ 14^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 48^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 53^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 574^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1995/000513

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1995/020148 (27.07.1995 Gazette 1995/32)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

21.01.1994 US 19940184796

(71)	Applicant: COULTER CORPORATION
	Miami, FL 33116-9015 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	O'BRIEN, Melissa, C. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326 (US) BOLTON, Wade, E. Davie, FL 33328 (US)

(74)	Representative: Perry, Robert Edward
	GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH London EC2M 7LH (GB)

(54)	VIABILITY PROBES FOR ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION AND/OR ANALYSIS OF CELLS