(19)
(11) EP 1 993 629 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:
25.04.2012 Bulletin 2012/17

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
19.10.2011 Bulletin 2011/42

(21) Application number: 06837856.1

(22) Date of filing: 17.11.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61L 29/04(2006.01)
 A61L 29/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/044602
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/106153 (20.09.2007 Gazette 2007/38)

(54)

NEW METHOD TO MAKE TUBE-IN-TUBE BALLOON

NEUES VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES TUBUS-IN-TUBUS-BALLONS

NOUVEAU PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'UN BALLONNET A DOUBLE TUBE

(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

(30) Priority: 02.03.2006 US 366257

(43) Date of publication of application:
26.11.2008 Bulletin 2008/48

(73) Proprietor: Boston Scientific Limited
Hastings Christ Church (BB)

(72) Inventors:
  • LEE, Nao
    Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55444 (US)
  • XIONG, Ying
    St. Paul, Minnesota 55104-5307 (US)
  • KHAMMOUNGKHOUNE, Joe
    St. Michael, Minnesota 55376 (US)
  • CHEN, John
    Plymouth, Minnesota 55446 (US)

(74) Representative: Hauck Patent- und Rechtsanwälte 
Neuer Wall 50
20354 Hamburg
20354 Hamburg (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 420 488
WO-A-92/19316
WO-A-02/056930
 EP-A- 0 768 097
WO-A-96/04951
US-A1- 2003 028 211
   
       
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