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(88) Date of publication A3: 16.10.2003 (43) Date of publication: 17.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/51 (21) Application number: 02709084.4 (22) Date of filing: 18.01.2002

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 9/00, A61K 38/06, A61K 41/00, A61F 9/007 (86) International application number: PCT/US0201/404 (87) International publication number: WO 0205/6804 (25.07.2002 Gazette 2002/30)

(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: 19.01.2001 US 262423 P (71) Applicant: Newlens, LLC Roanoke, VA 24017 (US)	(72) Inventor: TILL, Jonathan, S. Roanoke, VA 24018 (US) (74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER  Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München 81675 München (DE)