(19)
(11) EP 1 639 354 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
25.07.2018 Bulletin 2018/30

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/24

(21) Application number: 04755693.1

(22) Date of filing: 18.06.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 27/30(2006.01)
 C12Q 1/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/019685
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/113901 (29.12.2004 Gazette 2004/53)

(54)

TEST STRIP WITH SLOT VENT OPENING

TESTSTREIFE MIT SCHLITZÖFFNUNG ZUR LÜFTUNG

BANDE DE TEST COMPORTANT UNE OUVERTURE DE VENTILATION A FENTE

(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 20.06.2003 US 480397 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/13

(73) Proprietors:
  • Roche Diabetes Care GmbH
    68305 Mannheim (DE)
    Designated Contracting States:
    DE 
  • F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
    4070 Basel (CH)
    Designated Contracting States:
    AT BE BG CH CY CZ DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR 

(72) Inventors:
  • BURKE, David, W.
    Carmel, IN 46250 (US)
  • MARQUANT, Michael
    68309 Mannheim (DE)

(74) Representative: Herzog, Fiesser & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB 
Dudenstrasse 46
68167 Mannheim
68167 Mannheim (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 1 260 589
WO-A-02/054055
 WO-A-01/25775
WO-A-03/044511
   
       
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