(19)
(11) EP 1 302 185 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:
27.10.2004 Bulletin 2004/44

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
18.02.2004 Bulletin 2004/08

(21) Application number: 03001000.3

(22) Date of filing: 08.06.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61F 9/007

(54)

Simultaneous surgical injection and aspiration with pedal control

Gleichzeitiges, chirurgisches Injektieren sowie Absaugen mit Pedalsteuerung

Injection et aspiration chirurgicales simultanées sous commande à pédale

(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: 21.06.1999 US 336922

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

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
00942710.5 / 1180993

(73) Proprietor: Alcon Manufacturing Ltd.
Fort Worth, Texas 76134 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Huculak, John C.
    Mission Viejo, CA92692 (US)
  • Zaleski, Richard L. III
    San Juan Capistrano, CA92675 (US)
  • Finlay, Russell L.
    Keller, Texas 76248 (US)

(74) Representative: Hanna, Peter William Derek et al
Hanna, Moore & Curley, 11 Mespil Road,
Dublin 4
Dublin 4 (IE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 348 146
US-A- 4 274 411
US-A- 5 336 175
 US-A- 4 184 510
US-A- 5 328 481
   
       
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