(19)
(11)
EP 1 387 647 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
11.02.2004
Bulletin 2004/07
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Application number:
01941495.2
(22)
Date of filing:
18.05.2001
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International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
A61C
15/00
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US2001/015990
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2002/094118
(
28.11.2002
Gazette 2002/48)
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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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Applicant:
Bergman, Mark C.
Chino, CA 91710 (US)
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Inventor:
Bergman, Mark C.
Chino, CA 91710 (US)
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Representative:
Enskat, Michael Antony Frank
Saunders & Dolleymore,9, Rickmansworth Road
Watford,Hertfordshire WD18 0JU
Watford,Hertfordshire WD18 0JU (GB)
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FLOSSING DEVICE WITH ADVANCING AND TENSIONING MECHANISM