(19)
(11) EP 0 804 256 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.11.1997 Bulletin 1997/45

(21) Application number: 96903614.0

(22) Date of filing: 18.01.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61L 29/ 00( . )
A61L 29/ 16( . )
A61L 31/ 06( . )
A61L 29/ 06( . )
A61L 31/ 00( . )
A61L 31/ 16( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/000842
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/022114 (25.07.1996 Gazette 1996/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE DK FR GB IT LI NL SE

(30) Priority: 18.01.1995 US 19950374290

(71) Applicant: Vitaphore Corporation
Plainsboro, NJ 08536 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PACETTI, Stephen, D.
    Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US)
  • BOND, Emmett, L.
    Mountain View, CA 94043 (US)
  • JUNGHERR, Lisa, B.
    Los Altos, CA 94024 (US)

(74) Representative: Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al 
BERESFORD & Co. 2-5 Warwick Court High Holborn
London WC1R 5DJ
London WC1R 5DJ (GB)

   


(54) AN ANTIMICROBIAL MEDICAL DEVICE AND METHOD