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(88) Date of publication A3: 08.05.2008 (43) Date of publication: 20.05.2009 Bulletin 2009/21 (21) Application number: 07841971.0 (22) Date of filing: 06.09.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61F 2/00(2006.01) C12Q 1/56(2006.01) A61K 35/14(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2007/077763 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/030964 (13.03.2008 Gazette 2008/11)

(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: 08.09.2006 US 530369 (71) Applicants: UOP LLC Des Plaines, IL 60017-5017 (US) Honeywell International Inc. Morristown, NJ 07962 (US)	(72) Inventor: BEDARD, Robert L. Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 (US) (74) Representative: Buckley, Guy Julian  Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1DZ Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1DZ (GB)