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(88) Date of publication A3: 17.07.2008 (43) Date of publication: 05.11.2008 Bulletin 2008/45 (21) Application number: 07736512.0 (22) Date of filing: 31.01.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61J 1/00(2006.01) A61J 7/00(2006.01) A61J 1/03(2006.01) A61J 7/04(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/IN2007/000040 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/096898 (30.08.2007 Gazette 2007/35)

(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 RS (30) Priority: 06.02.2006 IN MU01712006 (71) Applicant: Bilcare Limited Pune-411 030 Maharashtra (IN)	(72) Inventors: NAIK, Praful, Ramachandra Honavar 581 334 Uttra Kanada Karnataka (IN) BHANDARI, Mohan, Harakachand Aundh Pune-411 008 (IN) BALIGA, Jyoti, Gopalkrishna Mulund (W) Mumbai 400 080 (IN) (74) Representative: Geary, Stephen  Bawden & Associates 4 The Gatehouse 2 High Street Harpenden, Herts AL5 2TH Harpenden, Herts AL5 2TH (GB)