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Priority: |
26.08.1997 US 56966 P 05.03.1998 US 76859 P 13.05.1998 US 85360 P 03.07.1998 GB 9814415 21.07.1998 GB 9815851
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Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC. |
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Rahway, New Jersey 07065 (US) |
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- WHITNEY, Edwin, J.
Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)
- MANTELL, Geraldine
Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)
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Representative: Thompson, John Dr. |
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Merck & Co., Inc.European Patent DepartmentTerlings ParkEastwick Road Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR (GB) |
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