(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)7G01N 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