(19)
(11) EP 1 720 475 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:
02.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/09

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
12.01.2011 Bulletin 2011/02

(21) Application number: 05717882.4

(22) Date of filing: 03.03.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 18/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2005/000804
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/084569 (15.09.2005 Gazette 2005/37)

(54)

GAS PLASMA TISSUE RESURFACING INSTRUMENT

GAS-PLASMA-INSTRUMENT ZUR WIEDERHERSTELLUNG VON GEWEBEOBERFLÄCHEN

INSTRUMENT DE RESTRUCTURATION DES TISSUS AU PLASMA

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 05.03.2004 US 792765

(43) Date of publication of application:
15.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/46

(60) Divisional application:
10182247.6

(73) Proprietor: Energist Limited
Swansea SA6 8QY (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • GOBLE, Colin Charles Owen
    South Oxfordshire RG9 2LA (GB)
  • PENNY, Keith
    Monmouth NP25 5FD (GB)

(74) Representative: Blatchford, William Michael et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW
London SE1 2HW (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-01/62169
US-A- 4 901 719
 US-A- 4 781 175
US-A1- 2004 044 342
   
       
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