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(88) Date of publication A3: 06.12.2008 (43) Date of publication: 10.12.2008 Bulletin 2008/50 (21) Application number: 07754699.2 (22) Date of filing: 25.03.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 31/16(2006.01) A61P 35/00(2006.01) A61K 31/185(2006.01) A61P 43/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2007/008215 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/117398 (18.10.2007 Gazette 2007/42)

(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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK RS (30) Priority: 30.03.2006 US 395487 07.06.2006 US 449495 07.06.2006 US 449508 (71) Applicant: Summerton, James E. Philomath, OR 97470 (US)	(72) Inventor: Summerton, James E. Philomath, OR 97470 (US) (74) Representative: Ungria Lopez, Javier et al c/o UNGRIA Patentes y Marcas, S.A., Avda. Ramon y Cajal, 78 28043 Madrid 28043 Madrid (ES)