(19)
(11) EP 1 196 168 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
07.06.2001

(43) Date of publication:
17.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/16

(21) Application number: 00940441.9

(22) Date of filing: 22.06.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 31/415
(86) International application number:
PCT/FI0000/566
(87) International publication number:
WO 0100/192 (04.01.2001 Gazette 2001/01)
(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: 25.06.1999 US 140795 P

(71) Applicant: ORION CORPORATION
02200 Espoo (FI)

(72) Inventors:
  • HAAPALINNA, Antti
    FIN-20360 Turku (FI)
  • LEHTIMÄKI, Jyrki
    FIN-21570 Sauvo (FI)
  • LEINO, Tiina
    FIN-21500 Piikkiö (FI)
  • VIITAMAA, Timo
    FIN-20300 Turku (FI)
  • VIRTANEN, Raimo
    FIN-21290 Rusko (FI)

(74) Representative: Sexton, Jane Helen et al
J.A. KEMP & CO.14 South SquareGray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


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