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(11) EP 1 492 603 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.07.2004

(43) Date of publication:
05.01.2005 Bulletin 2005/01

(21) Application number: 03746926.9

(22) Date of filing: 21.03.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B01D 9/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/008904
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/089692 (30.10.2003 Gazette 2003/44)
(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 RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 21.03.2002 US 366755 P
13.08.2002 US 403225 P
13.08.2002 US 403251 P
10.01.2003 US 439223 P

(71) Applicant: Berkshire Laboratories, Inc.
Columbus, OH 43230 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BLUM, Bentley, J.158-11 Fisher Island Drive
    Fisher Island, FL 33109 (US)
  • BROOKS, Juliana, H., J.
    Columbus, OH 43230 (US)
  • MORTENSON, Mark, G.
    North East, MD 21901 (US)

(74) Representative: Andrae, Steffen, Dr. et al
Andrae Flach HaugBalanstrasse 55
81541 München
81541 München (DE)

   


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