(19)
(11) EP 1 874 253 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
09.01.2008 Bulletin 2008/02

(21) Application number: 06740819.5

(22) Date of filing: 11.04.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61G 13/12(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/013346
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/110671 (19.10.2006 Gazette 2006/42)
(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: 19.09.2005 US 229759
11.04.2005 US 670027 P
11.04.2005 US 670040 P
11.04.2005 US 670041 P
26.09.2005 US 720598 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Skripps, Thomas K.
    Acton MA 01720 (US)
  • Allen Medical Systems, Inc.
    Batesville, IN 47006 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • SKRIPPS, Thomas, K.
    Acton, MA 01720 (US)

(74) Representative: Findlay, Alice Rosemary 
Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL
London WC1X 8PL (GB)

   


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