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(11) EP 1 807 147 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:
18.07.2012 Bulletin 2012/29

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
14.09.2011 Bulletin 2011/37

(21) Application number: 04794264.4

(22) Date of filing: 07.10.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 37/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/032854
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/041474 (20.04.2006 Gazette 2006/16)

(54)

APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING AN AGENT TO THE ABDOMEN

GERÄT ZUR ABGABE EINES MITTELS AN DAS ABDOMEN

APPAREIL DE DISTRIBUTION D'UN AGENT DANS L'ABDOMEN

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

(43) Date of publication of application:
18.07.2007 Bulletin 2007/29

(60) Divisional application:
11177710.8 / 2388041

(73) Proprietor: Lexion Medical, LLC
St. Paul, MN 55103 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • OTT, Douglas, E.
    Macon, GA 31210 (US)
  • SPEARMAN, Patrick, R.
    The Woodlands, TX 77381 (US)
  • GRAY, Robert, I.
    Macon, GA 31201 (US)
  • LLOYD, Duane, E.
    Big Lake, MN 55309 (US)

(74) Representative: Schäfer, Horst 
Schweiger & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Karlstrasse 35
80333 München
80333 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-00/69511
US-A- 5 006 109
US-A- 5 411 474
 US-A- 4 230 116
US-A- 5 246 419
US-A- 5 411 474
   
       
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