(19)
(11) EP 2 288 405 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:
19.04.2017 Bulletin 2017/16

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
18.01.2017 Bulletin 2017/03

(21) Application number: 09751173.7

(22) Date of filing: 11.05.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 37/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/043486
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/142944 (26.11.2009 Gazette 2009/48)

(54)

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BUFFERING ANESTHETICS

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR PUFFERUNG VON ANÄSTHETIKA

PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREIL POUR METTRE EN TAMPON DES ANESTHÉSIQUES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 21.05.2008 US 54930 P
05.09.2008 US 94669 P
18.03.2009 US 406670

(43) Date of publication of application:
02.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/09

(73) Proprietor: Onpharma, Inc.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • STEPOVICH, Matthew, J.
    Santa Cruz CA 95062 (US)
  • FALKEL, Michael, I.
    Carmel Highlands CA 93923 (US)

(74) Representative: Eisenführ Speiser 
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen
28060 Bremen (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
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US-A- 5 318 544
US-A- 5 609 572
US-B1- 6 692 468
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US-A- 5 603 695
US-A1- 2006 184 103
US-B2- 6 948 522
   
       
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