(19)
(11) EP 0 989 807 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.04.2000 Bulletin 2000/14

(21) Application number: 98924947.9

(22) Date of filing: 26.05.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A23G 3/00, A23G 3/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9810/869
(87) International publication number:
WO 9858/549 (30.12.1998 Gazette 1998/52)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 24.06.1997 US 881853

(71) Applicant: Fuisz Technologies Ltd.
Chantilly, VA 20151 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHERUKURI, S., Rao
    Vienna, VA 22182 (US)
  • YANG, Robert, K., Ph., D.
    Flushing, NY 11355 (US)
  • ZAMUDIO-TENA, Jose, F.
    Vienna, VA 22181 (US)
  • BAYARD, Claude, A.
    Arlington, VA 22202 (US)
  • SIRIS, Supapong
    Chantilly, VA 20151 (US)

(74) Representative: Powell, Timothy John et al
Eric Potter Clarkson,Park View House,58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD
Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB)

   


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