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(88) Date of publication A3: 23.04.2009 (43) Date of publication: 28.04.2010 Bulletin 2010/17 (21) Application number: 08798341.7 (22) Date of filing: 21.08.2008

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 31/235(2006.01) A61K 9/70(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2008/073813 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/026414 (26.02.2009 Gazette 2009/09)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA MK RS (30) Priority: 22.08.2007 US 957348 P (71) Applicants: Zasler, Nathan D. Richmond, VA 23233 (US) Carpenter, Jeffrey Fairfax, VA 22033 (US)	(72) Inventors: Zasler, Nathan D. Richmond, VA 23233 (US) Carpenter, Jeffrey Fairfax, VA 22033 (US) (74) Representative: Paris, Fabienne et al Ernest Gutmann - Yves Plasseraud S.A.S. 3, rue Auber 75009 Paris 75009 Paris (FR)