METHYLSULFONYLMETHANE (MSM) FOR TREATMENT OF DRUG RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS

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EP 2 493 464 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	27.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/26

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	18.04.2018 Bulletin 2018/16

(21)	Application number: 10827568.6

(22)	Date of filing: 29.10.2010

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 31/10^(2006.01)
A61K 31/43^(2006.01)
A61K 45/06^(2006.01)
A61K 9/00^(2006.01)
A01N 31/00^(2006.01)
C12N 1/18^(2006.01)
C12N 1/38^(2006.01)
C12P 7/56^(2006.01)

A61K 31/437^(2006.01)
A61K 31/431^(2006.01)
A61K 39/085^(2006.01)
A61P 31/04^(2006.01)
A01N 41/10^(2006.01)
C12N 1/20^(2006.01)
C12P 7/06^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2010/054837

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2011/053848 (05.05.2011 Gazette 2011/18)

(54)	METHYLSULFONYLMETHANE (MSM) FOR TREATMENT OF DRUG RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS METHYLSULFONYLMETHAN (MSM) ZUR BEHANDLUNG WIRKSTOFFRESISTENTER MIKROORGANISMEN MÉTHYLSULFONYLMÉTHANE (MSM) POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE MICRO-ORGANISMES RÉSISTANTS AUX MÉDICAMENTS

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

06.11.2009 US 259098 P
12.01.2010 US 294437 P
03.11.2009 US 257751 P
30.10.2009 US 256935 P

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	05.09.2012 Bulletin 2012/36

(73)	Proprietor: Biogenic Innovations, LLC
	Vancouver, WA 98660 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	BENJAMIN, Rodney Camas, WA 98607 (US) VARELMAN, Jeffrey Moyie Springs, ID 83845 (US) KELLER, Anthony Ashland, OR 97520 (US)

(74)	Representative: Walton, Seán Malcolm et al
	Mewburn Ellis LLP City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE (GB)

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