NON-INVASIVE CAROTID COOLER BRAIN HYPOTHERMIA MEDICAL DEVICE - Patent 1301153

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EP 1 301 153 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	02.05.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	16.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/16

(21)	Application number: 01954667.0

(22)	Date of filing: 13.07.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61F 7/12

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0122/036

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0200/5736 (24.01.2002 Gazette 2002/04)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

13.07.2000 US 615525

(71)	Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
	Minneapolis, MN 55432 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	LECKRONE, Michael, E. Mahtomedi, MN 55115 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hughes, Andrea Michelle
	Frank B. Dehn & Co.,European Patent Attorneys,179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL London EC4V 4EL (GB)

(54)	NON-INVASIVE CAROTID COOLER BRAIN HYPOTHERMIA MEDICAL DEVICE