(19)
(11) EP 1 023 071 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
02.08.2000 Bulletin 2000/31

(21) Application number: 98949470.3

(22) Date of filing: 24.09.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 31/505
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9819/983
(87) International publication number:
WO 9915/175 (01.04.1999 Gazette 1999/13)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 25.09.1997 US 937704

(71) Applicant: CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Ithaca, NY 14850 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TENNANT, Bud, C.
    Ithaca, NY 14850 (US)
  • PEEK, Simon, F.
    Ithaca, NY 14850 (US)

(74) Representative: Hallybone, Huw George et al
CARPMAELS AND RANSFORD43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA
London WC1A 2RA (GB)

   


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