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(11) EP 1 857 137 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:
12.05.2010 Bulletin 2010/19

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
24.02.2010 Bulletin 2010/08

(21) Application number: 07016562.6

(22) Date of filing: 22.12.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 39/24(2006.01)
F16K 15/14(2006.01)
 A61M 25/00(2006.01)

(54)

Pressure actuated two-way valve for infusion catheters

Druckbetätigtes Zweiwegeventil für Infusionskatheter

Soupape à double voies actionnée par pression pour cathéters de perfusion

(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 PT RO SE SI SK TR

(43) Date of publication of application:
21.11.2007 Bulletin 2007/47

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
03029630.5 / 1547646

(73) Proprietor: Nexus Medical, LLC.
Lenexa, KS 66215 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Dikeman, Cary W.
    Leawood KS 66209 (US)
  • Spiker, Kerry L.
    Xenia OH 45385 (US)
  • Solomon, Thomas J.
    Dayton OH 45440 (US)

(74) Representative: Ebner von Eschenbach, Jennifer et al
Ladas & Parry LLP Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München
80335 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A2- 0 416 467
US-A- 2 524 764
US-A- 4 434 810
 FR-A- 2 707 505
US-A- 4 143 853
US-A1- 2002 165 492
   
       
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