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(88) Date of publication A3: 20.04.2006 (43) Date of publication: 05.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/27 (21) Application number: 04769685.1 (22) Date of filing: 20.10.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G01N 1/00(1968.09) (86) International application number: PCT/IB2004/003434 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/040751 (06.05.2005 Gazette 2005/18)

(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL HR LT LV MK (30) Priority: 23.10.2003 TR 200300182 23.09.2004 US 947915 (71) Applicant: Salubris Inc. Cambridge, MA 02142 (US)	(72) Inventor: KOCAGÖZ, Tanil, Acibadem Labmed. 34662 Istanbul (TR) (74) Representative: Cayli, Hülya  Paragon Consultancy Inc. Koza Sokak No: 60/6 GOP 06700 Ankara 06700 Ankara (TR)