(19)
(11) EP 1 124 596 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.07.2000

(43) Date of publication:
22.08.2001 Bulletin 2001/34

(21) Application number: 99949538.5

(22) Date of filing: 12.08.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61M 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9918/319
(87) International publication number:
WO 0009/181 (24.02.2000 Gazette 2000/08)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 13.08.1998 US 96394 P

(71) Applicant: BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
Deerfield, Illinois 60015 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • EPSTEIN, Gordon, Howard
    Fremont, CA 94539 (US)

(74) Representative: Dee, Ian Mark 
Eric Potter Clarkson,Park View House,58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD
Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB)

   


(54) MULTIPURPOSE FLUID APPLICATOR AND METHOD, WITH SURGICAL USES