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(11) EP 1 753 423 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
12.10.2006

(43) Date of publication:
21.02.2007 Bulletin 2007/08

(21) Application number: 05812065.0

(22) Date of filing: 26.05.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 31/42(2006.01)
C07D 413/04(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/018721
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/022954 (02.03.2006 Gazette 2006/09)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR LV MK YU

(30) Priority: 28.05.2004 US 575144 P

(71) Applicant: Merck & Co., Inc.
Rahway, New Jersey 07065 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LIU, Weiguo
    Rahway, New Jersey 07065-0907 (US)
  • WOOD, Harold, B.
    Rahway, New Jersey 07065-0907 (US)
  • LAU-PHUA, Fiona Wai-Yu
    Rahway, New Jersey 07065-0907 (US)

(74) Representative: Buchan, Gavin MacNicol et al
Merck & Co., Inc. European Patent Department Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited, Hertford Road, Hoddesdon
Hertfordshire, EN11 9BU
Hertfordshire, EN11 9BU (GB)

   


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