(19)
(11)
EP 0 147 431 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
10.07.1985
Bulletin 1985/28
(21)
Application number:
84902277.0
(22)
Date of filing:
21.05.1984
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
A61F
2/
30
( . )
A61F
5/
04
( . )
A61F
2/
00
( . )
A61F
2/
42
( . )
A61L
27/
36
( . )
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US1984/000769
(87)
International publication number:
WO 1984/004668
(
06.12.1984
Gazette 1984/28)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT CH DE FR GB LI LU NL SE
(30)
Priority:
24.05.1983
US 19830497628
(71)
Applicant:
AMERICAN HOSPITAL SUPPLY CORPORATION
Evanston, IL 60201 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
NASHEF, Aws, S.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Seaborn, George Stephen
c/o Edward Evans & Co. Chancery House 53-64 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1SD
London WC2A 1SD (GB)
(54)
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