(19)
(11)
EP 1 409 985 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
21.04.2004
Bulletin 2004/17
(21)
Application number:
01934950.5
(22)
Date of filing:
30.04.2001
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
G01N
1/22
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US2001/013895
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2001/084112
(
08.11.2001
Gazette 2001/45)
(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:
01.05.2000
US 200979 P
(71)
Applicant:
Respiratory Research Inc.
Charlottesville, VA 22901 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
BADDOUR, Alfred, R.
Austin, TX 78759 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Riederer Freiherr von Paar zu Schönau, Anton et al
Boehmert & BoehmertKanzlei LandshutPostfach 26 64
84010 Landshut
84010 Landshut (DE)
(54)
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COLLECTING AND ANALYZING EXHALED BREATH