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EP 1 237 605 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 07.03.2002 (43) Date of publication: 11.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/37 (21) Application number: 00976224.6 (22) Date of filing: 15.11.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61M 15/00 (86) International application number: PCT/IL0000/753 (87) International publication number: WO 0103/6015 (25.05.2001 Gazette 2001/21)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO SI (30) Priority: 18.11.1999 IL 13303199 (71) Applicant: Transpharma Ltd. 56000 Yehud (IL)	(72) Inventors: AVRAHAMI, Zohar 76241 Rehovot (IL) SOHN, Zeev 44853 Ginot Shomron (IL) (74) Representative: Evens, Paul Jonathan et al Maguire Boss,5 Crown Street St. Ives,Cambridge PE27 5EB St. Ives,Cambridge PE27 5EB (GB)