(19)
(11) EP 1 159 602 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.12.2001 Bulletin 2001/49

(21) Application number: 00913889.2

(22) Date of filing: 09.03.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G01N 21/64, G01N 21/77
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0006/344
(87) International publication number:
WO 0054/033 (14.09.2000 Gazette 2000/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 09.03.1999 US 264729

(71) Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Gainesville,Florida 32611 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WALKER, James, K.
    Gainesville, FL 32605 (US)
  • TYMIANSKI, Jacob, R.
    Gainesville, FL 32653 (US)

(74) Representative: Perry, Robert Edward et al
GILL JENNINGS & EVERYBroadgate House7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH
London EC2M 7LH (GB)

   


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