(19)
(11) EP 1 190 246 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.07.2001

(43) Date of publication:
27.03.2002 Bulletin 2002/13

(21) Application number: 00937916.5

(22) Date of filing: 30.05.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G01N 33/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0014/805
(87) International publication number:
WO 0073/784 (07.12.2000 Gazette 2000/49)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 28.05.1999 US 137134 P

(71) Applicant: Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GRATZL, Miklos
    Lakewood, OH 44107 (US)
  • LU, Hongwen
    Cleveland Heights, OH 44106 (US)
  • MATSUMOTO, Takashi
    Cleveland, OH 44106 (US)
  • YI, Chen
    Cleveland, OH 44106 (US)
  • BRIGHT, Gary, R.
    Highland Heights, OH 44143 (US)
  • KASHYAP, Rohit
    Shaker Heights, OH 44120 (US)

(74) Representative: Kador & Partner 
Corneliusstrasse 15
80469 München
80469 München (DE)

   


(54) DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING CELLULAR TRANSPORT FOR RESEARCH, DRUG DISCOVERY AND TESTING, CLINICAL DIAGNOSES, AND THERAPY DESIGN