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(11) EP 0 814 849 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
07.01.1998 Bulletin 1998/02

(21) Application number: 96932764.0

(22) Date of filing: 18.10.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 49/ 00( . )
A61K 49/ 08( . )
C07K 5/ 083( . )
A61B 5/ 055( . )
A61K 49/ 18( . )
C07K 5/ 103( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB1996/001103
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/014443 (24.04.1997 Gazette 1997/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 19.10.1995 US 19950005669P

(71) Applicant: BRACCO International B.V.
1083 HJ Amsterdam (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • TWEEDLE, Michael F.
    Princeton, NJ 08540 (US)
  • KUMAR, Krishan
    East Windsor, NJ 08520 (US)
  • EATON, Stephen
    Hopewell, NJ 08525 (US)

(74) Representative: Tomov-Grisogono, Nenad 
Bracco Research S.A., 7, route de Drize
CH-1227 Carouge-Genève
CH-1227 Carouge-Genève (CH)

   


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