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(88) Date of publication A3: 03.04.2003 (43) Date of publication: 29.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/44 (21) Application number: 01910658.2 (22) Date of filing: 15.02.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B66C 1/00, B66C 1/04, B66C 1/42, B29C 31/10, C25B 7/00 (86) International application number: PCT/US0104/709 (87) International publication number: WO 0106/1307 (23.08.2001 Gazette 2001/34)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR (30) Priority: 15.02.2000 US 504493 15.02.2000 US 504494 15.02.2000 US 504492 09.01.2001 US 260216 P (71) Applicant: Large Scale Proteomics Corporation Germantown, MD 20876 (US)	(72) Inventors: ANDERSON, N., Leigh Washington, DC 20009 (US) GOODMAN, Jack Lsby, DC 20657 (US) ANDERSON, Norman Rockville, MD 20852 (US) (74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER  Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München 81675 München (DE)