(19)
(11) EP 1 483 024 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
20.11.2003

(43) Date of publication:
08.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/50

(21) Application number: 03700027.0

(22) Date of filing: 02.01.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A62B 7/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/000101
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/057961 (17.07.2003 Gazette 2003/29)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO

(30) Priority: 03.01.2002 US 344042 P

(71) Applicant: Pall Corporation
East Hills, New York 11548 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KHAN, Ahamad, Y., A.
    Cockeysville, MD 21030 (US)
  • RUDOLPH, James, E., Jr.
    Pace, FL 32571 (US)
  • MCDONOGH, Richard, M.
    San Diego, CA 92130 (US)
  • WANG, I-Fan
    San Diego, CA 92128 (US)

(74) Representative: Wössner, Gottfried, Dr. Dipl.-Chem. 
HOEGER, STELLRECHT & PARTNER PatentanwälteUhlandstrasse 14c
70182 Stuttgart
70182 Stuttgart (DE)

   


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