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(11) EP 1 214 596 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
19.06.2002 Bulletin 2002/25

(21) Application number: 00965032.6

(22) Date of filing: 15.09.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G01N 33/66, G01N 33/58, A61B 5/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0025/295
(87) International publication number:
WO 0120/334 (22.03.2001 Gazette 2001/12)
(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: 15.09.1999 US 154103 P

(71) Applicants:
  • THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Oakland, California 94607-5200 (US)
  • Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
    Northridge, CA 91325-1219 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SATCHER, Joe, H., Jr.
    Modesto, CA 95356 (US)
  • LANE, Stephen, M.
    Oakland, CA 94610 (US)
  • DARROW, Christopher, B.
    Pleasanton, CA 94566 (US)
  • CARY, Douglas, R.
    Oakland, CA 94609-1716 (US)
  • TRAN, Joe, Anh
    Livermore, CA 94550 (US)

(74) Representative: Harrison, David Christopher et al
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London WC2B 6HP
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