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(11) EP 0 938 657 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
01.09.1999 Bulletin 1999/35

(21) Application number: 97941329.0

(22) Date of filing: 04.06.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 21/ 64( . )
G01N 13/ 00( . )
G01N 21/ 35( . )
G01N 33/ 15( . )
A61K 9/ 00( . )
G01N 21/ 33( . )
G01N 21/ 65( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/011791
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/046860 (11.12.1997 Gazette 1998/01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 04.06.1996 US 19960018944P

(71) Applicant: Euro-Celtique S.A.
2330 Luxembourg (LU)

(72) Inventors:
  • ROINESTAD, Kurt
    Yonkers, NY 10701 (US)
  • CHENG, Frank, S.
    Park Ridge, NJ 07656 (US)
  • PALERMO, Philip, J.
    Bethel, CT 06801 (US)
  • BYNUM, Kevin
    Long Island City, NY 11106 (US)

(74) Representative: Ruffles, Graham Keith, et al 
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS
London WC2A 3LS (GB)

   


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