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EP 1063939 A1 20010103 - INSTRUMENT FOR GUIDING DELIVERY OF INJECTABLE MATERIALS IN TREATING URINARY INCONTINENCE

Title (en)

INSTRUMENT FOR GUIDING DELIVERY OF INJECTABLE MATERIALS IN TREATING URINARY INCONTINENCE

Title (de)

LEITINSTRUMENT ZUM EINFÜHREN VON INJIZIERBAREM MATERIAL ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON HARNINKONTINENZ

Title (fr)

INSTRUMENT DE GUIDAGE D'ADMINISTRATION DE SUBSTANCES INJECTABLES DANS LE TRAITEMENT DE L'INCONTINENCE URINAIRE

Publication

EP 1063939 A1 20010103 (EN)

Application

EP 99912651 A 19990318

Priority

US 9905899 W 19990318
US 4059498 A 19980318

IPC 1-7

A61F 2/00

IPC 8 full level

A61F 2/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 2017/00805 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9947069A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

AU 3098199 A 19991011; EP 1063939 A1 20010103

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 3098199 A 19990318; EP 99912651 A 19990318