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(43) Date of publication: 09.05.2007 Bulletin 2007/19 (21) Application number: 05789206.9 (22) Date of filing: 13.07.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61J 1/03(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/024761 (87) International publication number: WO 2006/019760 (23.02.2006 Gazette 2006/08)

(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 LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK YU (30) Priority: 14.07.2004 US 587735 P (71) Applicant: GPC Biotech AG 82152 Martinsried (DE)	(72) Inventors: KULKARNI, Shirishkumar, B. Plainsboro, NJ 08536 (US) SHAH, Hemanshu, S. Princeton, NJ 08540 (US) (74) Representative: Dörries, Hans Ulrich  Dörries, Frank-Molnia & Pohlman, Triftstrasse 13 80538 München 80538 München (DE)