(19)
(11) EP 1 725 187 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
29.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/48

(21) Application number: 05724667.0

(22) Date of filing: 02.03.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/06(2006.01)
A61L 27/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/007164
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/084584 (15.09.2005 Gazette 2005/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 02.03.2004 US 549287 P
29.12.2004 US 25860
29.12.2004 US 25866
29.12.2004 US 25464
29.12.2004 US 25158
29.12.2004 US 25660
29.12.2004 US 25867
29.12.2004 US 25684

(71) Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Maple Grove, MN 55311-1566 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • MOLAEI, Masoud
    Mountain View, CA 94040 (US)

(74) Representative: Setna, Rohan P. 
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


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