(19)
(11) EP 1 039 933 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
20.12.2006 Bulletin 2006/51

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
08.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/06

(21) Application number: 98958518.7

(22) Date of filing: 10.11.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 47/48(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1998/023957
(87) International publication number:
WO 1999/024066 (20.05.1999 Gazette 1999/20)

(54)

METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING IMMUNE RESPONSE AND FOR THE PRODUCTION OF $i(IN VITRO) MABS

METHODEN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR ERHÖHUNG DER IMMUNANTWORT UND ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON IN-VITRO MONOKLONALEN ANTIKÖRPERN (MABS)

TECHNIQUES ET COMPOSITIONS AFFERENTES VISANT A RENFORCER UNE REPONSE IMMUNITAIRE ET PERMETTANT DE PRODUIRE DES ANTICORPS MONOCLONAUX (AcM)


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

(30) Priority: 10.11.1997 US 65155 P
24.02.1998 US 75811 P
06.11.1998 US 107455 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
04.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/40

(73) Proprietor: CYTIMMUNE SCIENCES, INC.
Rockville, MD 20850 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TAMARKIN, Lawrence
    Rockville, MD 20854 (US)
  • PACIOTTI, Giulio, F.
    Baltimore, MD 21075 (US)

(74) Representative: Viering, Jentschura & Partner 
Postfach 22 14 43
80504 München
80504 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 044 722
EP-A- 0 667 398
WO-A-96/04313
EP-A- 0 179 483
WO-A-94/21288
US-A- 5 126 253
   
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