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(11) EP 1 163 034 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
19.12.2001 Bulletin 2001/51

(21) Application number: 99967749.5

(22) Date of filing: 30.12.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B01D 24/28
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9931/194
(87) International publication number:
WO 0038/816 (06.07.2000 Gazette 2000/27)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 30.12.1998 US 223676
30.12.1998 US 223423
30.12.1998 US 223685

(71) Applicant: Cardiovention, Inc.
Santa Clara, California 95054 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • AFZAL, Thomas, A.
    Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US)
  • DUERI, Jean-Pierre
    Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US)
  • LEYNOV, Alex
    Walnut Creek, CA 94596 (US)
  • MAKAREWICZ, Anthony
    Dublin, CA 94508 (US)
  • PIPLANI, Alec, A.
    Mountain View, CA 94040 (US)
  • POTTS, Greg
    Mountain View, CA 94040 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


(54) IMPROVED INTEGRATED BLOOD OXYGENATOR AND PUMP SYSTEM