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(11) EP 1 402 072 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
31.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/14

(21) Application number: 02752010.5

(22) Date of filing: 30.05.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12Q 1/68, C12P 19/34, C12N 9/12, C07H 21/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/016967
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/097135 (05.12.2002 Gazette 2002/49)
(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: 30.05.2001 US 294890 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Stamatoyannopoulos, John A.
    Bston, MA 02118 (US)
  • Dorschner, Michael O.
    Seattle,Washington 98109 (US)
  • McArthur, Michael
    Attleborough,Norfolk,Rockland All Saints NR17 (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • STAMATOYANNOPOULOS, John, A.
    Boston, MA 02118 (US)
  • DORSCHNER, Michael, O.
    Seattle, Washington 98109 (US)
  • MCARTHUR, Michael
    Attleboro Mill House,Mill Lane (GB)
  • STAMATOYANNOPOULOUS, Georges
    Seattle, Washington 98122 (US)

(74) Representative: Silveston, Judith et al
ABEL & IMRAY20 Red Lion Street
London, WC1R 4PQ
London, WC1R 4PQ (GB)

   


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