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EP 1 265 620 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 18.04.2002 (43) Date of publication: 18.12.2002 Bulletin 2002/51 (21) Application number: 01920455.1 (22) Date of filing: 15.03.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 31/70 (86) International application number: PCT/US0108/513 (87) International publication number: WO 0107/0209 (27.09.2001 Gazette 2001/39)

(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: 17.03.2000 US 190444 P (71) Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATION Seattle, WA 98104 (US)	(72) Inventors: ELLIOT, Gary Stevensville, MT 59870 (US) JOHNSON, David Hamilton, MT 59840 (US) WEBER, Patricia, A. Stevensville, MT 59870 (US) SOWELL, Greg Bothell, W A 98011 (US) (74) Representative: Brasnett, Adrian Hugh  Mewburn EllisYork House23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP London WC2B 6HP (GB)