(19)
(11) EP 1 221 051 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
14.03.2002

(43) Date of publication:
10.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/28

(21) Application number: 00992472.1

(22) Date of filing: 12.10.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G01N 33/543
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0041/138
(87) International publication number:
WO 0140/757 (07.06.2001 Gazette 2001/23)
(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: 14.10.1999 US 159366 P

(71) Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Salt Lake City,Utah 84112 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • BLAIR, Steven, M.
    Salt Lake City, UT 84121 (US)

(74) Representative: Marchitelli, Mauro 
c/o Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx SrlVia Maria Vittoria 18
10123 Torino
10123 Torino (IT)

   


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