(19)
(11) EP 1 083 935 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
21.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/12

(21) Application number: 99927128.1

(22) Date of filing: 01.06.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 48/00, A61L 27/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9912/116
(87) International publication number:
WO 9962/562 (09.12.1999 Gazette 1999/49)
(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: 02.06.1998 US 87659 P

(71) Applicant: University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98105 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • OSBORNE, William, R., A.
    Seattle, WA 98115 (US)
  • LEJNIEKS, Daniel, J.
    Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 (US)

(74) Representative: UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG 
PatentanwälteBeselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg
22607 Hamburg (DE)

   


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