METHOD OF DISRUPTING CULTURED CELLS USING AN IMPINGING JET DEVICE - Patent 0854913

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EP 0 854 913 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	29.07.1998 Bulletin 1998/31

(21)	Application number: 96933226.0

(22)	Date of filing: 02.10.1996

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12M 3/ 08^{( . )}
C12N 7/ 02^{( . )}

C12N 1/ 06^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1996/015801

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/012959 (10.04.1997 Gazette 1997/16)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

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Priority:

06.10.1995 US 19950605062
22.02.1996 GB 19960003759

(71)	Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC.
	Rahway, New Jersey 07065 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	SEIFERT, Douglas, B. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) LEU, Frank, S. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)

(74)	Representative: Thompson, John Dr., et al
	Merck & Co., Inc. European Patent Department Terlings Park Eastwick Road Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

(54)	METHOD OF DISRUPTING CULTURED CELLS USING AN IMPINGING JET DEVICE