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EP 1 794 099 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 22.02.2007 (43) Date of publication: 13.06.2007 Bulletin 2007/24 (21) Application number: 05796480.1 (22) Date of filing: 12.09.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C03C 25/68(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/032276 (87) International publication number: WO 2006/033872 (30.03.2006 Gazette 2006/13)

(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: 21.09.2004 US 946577 21.09.2004 US 946574 21.09.2004 US 946566 21.09.2004 US 946159 21.09.2004 US 946565 (71) Applicant: MOLECULAR IMPRINTS, INC. Austin, TX 78758-3605 (US)	(72) Inventors: SREENIVASAN, Sidlgata V. Austin, Texas 78750 (US) MILLER, Michael N. Austin, Texas 78759 (US) STACEY, Nicholas A. Austin, Texas 78703 (US) WANG, David C. Austin, Texas 78739 (US) (74) Representative: UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG  Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4 22607 Hamburg 22607 Hamburg (DE)