Owner University of Virginia Patent Foundation

Inventors Kovatchev, Boris P.; Cox, Daniel J.

Agent Allens Arthur Robinson

Pub. Number AU-B-2003259741

PCT Number PCT/US03/25053

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/015539

Priority 60/402,976 13.08.02 US; 60/478,377 13.06.03 US

Filing date 8 August 2003

Wipo publication date 25 February 2004

Acceptance publication date 23 October 2008

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