(19)
(11) EP 1 641 430 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.04.2006 Bulletin 2006/14

(21) Application number: 04777387.4

(22) Date of filing: 01.07.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 8/18(0000.00)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/021167
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/004812 (20.01.2005 Gazette 2005/03)
(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
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 01.07.2003 US 484095 P

(71) Applicant: The University of Maine Board of Trustees
Bangor, ME 04401 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • NEIVANDT, David, J.
    Bangor, ME 04401 (US)
  • GENCO, Joseph, M.
    Orono, ME 04473 (US)
  • PARADIS, Mark, A.
    Old Town, ME 04468 (US)

(74) Representative: Giles, Ashley Simon et al
HASELTINE LAKE, Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU
Bristol BS1 6HU (GB)

   


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