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(43) Date of publication: 04.03.2009 Bulletin 2009/10 (21) Application number: 07729151.6 (22) Date of filing: 15.05.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 31/075(2006.01) A61K 31/17(2006.01) A61K 31/4745(2006.01) A61K 31/435(2006.01) A61K 31/18(2006.01) A61P 11/06(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2007/054700 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/135024 (29.11.2007 Gazette 2007/48)

(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: 24.05.2006 EP 06114540 (71) Applicants: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH 55216 Ingelheim am Rhein (DE) Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG 55216 Ingelheim am Rhein (DE) DE	(72) Inventor: KONETZKI, Ingo D-88447 Warthausen (DE) (74) Representative: Hammann, Heinz et al Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH CD Patents Binger Strasse 173 55216 Ingelheim Am Rhein 55216 Ingelheim Am Rhein (DE)