(19)
(11) EP 1 366 349 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
31.10.2002

(43) Date of publication:
03.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/49

(21) Application number: 02720859.4

(22) Date of filing: 28.01.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G01N 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0202/414
(87) International publication number:
WO 0205/9562 (01.08.2002 Gazette 2002/31)
(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: 26.01.2001 US 264641 P
26.01.2001 US 264450 P

(71) Applicant: Colorado State University Research Foundation
Fort Collins,CO 80522 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MEDFORD, June, Iris
    Fort Collins, CO 80525 (US)
  • PARSONS, Ronald, Lee
    Fort Collins, CO 80521 (US)
  • REEVES, Aaron
    Loveland, CO 80538 (US)

(74) Representative: Lord, Hilton David et al
MARKS & CLERK,57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS
London WC2A 3LS (GB)

   


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