(19)
(11) EP 1 302 166 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
02.11.2005 Bulletin 2005/44

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
31.08.2005 Bulletin 2005/35

(21) Application number: 02022791.4

(22) Date of filing: 11.10.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61B 8/06, A61B 5/029, A61B 5/05

(54)

Calibration of a doppler velocimeter for stroke volume determination

Kalibrierung eines Doppler-Geschwindigkeitmessers zur Bestimmung von Schlagvolumen

Calibrage d'un vélocimètre doppler pour déterminer un volume systolique

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

(30) Priority: 11.10.2001 US 328630 P

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

(73) Proprietor: Osypka Medical GmbH
12277 Berlin (DE)

(72) Inventors:
  • Osypka, Markus J.
    34593 Knuellwald (DE)
  • Bernstein, Donald P.
    Rancho Santa Fe, California 92067 (US)

(74) Representative: Behrens, Dieter 
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München
81541 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 1 247 487
US-A- 4 858 614
 WO-A-89/04634
   
       
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