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(11) EP 1 581 633 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.10.2005 Bulletin 2005/40

(21) Application number: 03809043.7

(22) Date of filing: 16.10.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/032722
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/035745 (29.04.2004 Gazette 2004/18)
(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: 16.10.2002 US 418933 P
08.07.2003 US 485368 P
18.09.2003 US 503989 P

(71) Applicant: U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
Greenwich, CT 06830 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • XU, Dongmei
    Winchester, KY 40391 (US)

(74) Representative: Luderschmidt, Schüler & Partner GbR 
Patentanwälte, John-F.-Kennedy-Strasse 4
65189 Wiesbaden
65189 Wiesbaden (DE)

   


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