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(88) Date of publication A3: 20.03.2008 (43) Date of publication: 13.05.2009 Bulletin 2009/20 (21) Application number: 07840637.8 (22) Date of filing: 01.08.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C08K 3/22(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2007/074974 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/016975 (07.02.2008 Gazette 2008/06)

(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: 01.08.2006 US 834696 P (71) Applicant: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ 08908 (US)	(72) Inventors: NOSKER, Thomas Stockton, NJ 08559 (US) LYNCH, Jennifer, K. Franklin Park, NJ 08823 (US) MAZAR, Mark, N. Piscataway, NJ 08854 (US) NOSKER, Patrick, L. Stockton, NJ 08559 (US) (74) Representative: Schmidt, Karsten et al Albihns GmbH Bayerstrasse 83 80335 München 80335 München (DE)