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(11) EP 1 248 657 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
16.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/42

(21) Application number: 01904918.8

(22) Date of filing: 17.01.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61M 5/32, A61M 39/18
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0101/699
(87) International publication number:
WO 0105/2925 (26.07.2001 Gazette 2001/30)
(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: 18.01.2000 US 176792 P
24.01.2000 US 177762 P
29.09.2000 US 672097

(71) Applicants:
  • Sterling Medivations, Inc.
    Wayzata, MN 55391 (US)
  • Hugo, Robert
    Gilroy, CA 95020 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DOUGLAS, Joel
    Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 (US)
  • RAMIREZ, John
    Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
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81675 München
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