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2 331 667 documents amended

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EP 3576647 A1 20191211 - SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH NAVIGATION WIRE INTERFACE FEATURES

Title (en)

SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH NAVIGATION WIRE INTERFACE FEATURES

Title (de)

CHIRURGISCHES INSTRUMENT MIT NAVIGATIONSDRAHTSCHNITTSTELLENFUNKTION

Title (fr)

INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL AVEC CARACTÉRISTIQUES D'INTERFACE DE FIL DE NAVIGATION

Publication

EP 3576647 A1 20191211 (EN)

Application

EP 18704813 A 20180201

Priority

US 201762453235 P 20170201
US 201715878489 A 20170201
US 2018016397 W 20180201

IPC 8 full level

A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/24 (2006.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 5/062 (2013.01); A61B 17/24 (2013.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 90/14 (2016.02); A61B 5/004 (2013.01); A61B 5/066 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2051 (2016.02); A61B 2218/007 (2013.01); A61B 2505/05 (2013.01); A61M 1/7411 (2021.05)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2018144702A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3576647 A1 20191211

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 18704813 A 20180201