(19)
(11) EP 1 830 744 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.09.2007 Bulletin 2007/37

(21) Application number: 05853481.9

(22) Date of filing: 09.12.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/06(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/044575
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/068856 (29.06.2006 Gazette 2006/26)
(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 LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK YU

(30) Priority: 20.12.2004 US 18563
05.07.2005 US 175111
05.07.2005 US 175112

(71) Applicant: Vascular Architects, Inc.
San Jose, CA 95112 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HERMANN, George, D.
    Portola Valley, CA 94028 (US)
  • OLSON, Jonathan, M.
    San Jose, CA 95119 (US)
  • TSURUDA, Marshall
    San Jose, CA 95127 (US)
  • MODESITT, Bruce, D.
    San Carlos, CA 94070 (US)
  • ROSARIO, Peter, E.
    Fremont, CA 94539 (US)
  • CABALUNA, Donald, J.
    Foster City, CA 94404 (US)
  • RAVICHANDRAN, Guruswami
    Arcadia, CA 91007 (US)

(74) Representative: Pluckrose, Anthony William 
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


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