IMMUNOGENIC HBc CHIMER PARTICLES STABILIZED WITH AN N-TERMINAL CYSTEINE - Patent 1517702

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EP 1 517 702 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	06.01.2005

(43)	Date of publication:
	30.03.2005 Bulletin 2005/13

(21)	Application number: 03709214.5

(22)	Date of filing: 21.02.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 39/29, A61K 39/385, C12Q 1/70

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2003/005196

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/102165 (11.12.2003 Gazette 2003/50)

(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

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Priority:

21.02.2002 US 80299
21.02.2002 US 82014
21.10.2002 US 274616

(71)	Applicant: Apovia, Inc.
	San Diego, CA 92121 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	BIRKETT, Ashley, J. Escondido, CA 92027 (US)

(74)	Representative: Fisher, Adrian John
	CARPMAELS & RANSFORD43-45 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA London WC1A 2RA (GB)

(54)	IMMUNOGENIC HBc CHIMER PARTICLES STABILIZED WITH AN N-TERMINAL CYSTEINE