QUALITY CONTROL AND STANDARDISATION OF TOBACCO BY MEANS OF NMR AND PATTERN RECOGNITION - Patent 1307730

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EP 1 307 730 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	07.05.2003 Bulletin 2003/19

(21)	Application number: 01954180.4

(22)	Date of filing: 06.08.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G01N 24/08

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GB0103/540

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0201/2872 (14.02.2002 Gazette 2002/07)

(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

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Priority:

04.08.2000 GB 0019264

(71)	Applicant: High Value Horticulture Limited
	Charlbury,Oxfordshire OX7 3EH (GB)

(72)	Inventor:
	HYLANDS, Peter, John Oxford OX1 3JS (GB)

(74)	Representative: Keen, Celia Mary
	J.A. Kemp & Co.14 South SquareGray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

(54)	QUALITY CONTROL AND STANDARDISATION OF TOBACCO BY MEANS OF NMR AND PATTERN RECOGNITION