(19)
(11) EP 2 295 133 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:
30.07.2014 Bulletin 2014/31

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
18.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/25

(21) Application number: 10183157.6

(22) Date of filing: 21.04.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 63/02(2006.01)
 A61M 1/18(2006.01)

(54)

Paracorporeal respiratory assist lung

Extrakorporaler Oxygenator

Poumon d'assistance respiratoire extracorporel

(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: 21.04.2005 US 673885 P
08.06.2005 US 688809 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
16.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/11

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
06758455.7 / 1888211

(73) Proprietors:
  • University of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Pittsburgh, PA 15260 (US)
  • Alung Technologies Inc.
    Pittsburg, PA 15203 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Federspiel, William J.
    Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15206 (US)
  • Frankowski, Brian J.
    Imperial Pennsylvania 15126 (US)
  • Mack, Brendan C.
    Pasadena California 91107 (US)
  • Marley, Scott W.
    Pittsbrugh Pennsylvaina 15219 (US)
  • Rosenberg, Meir
    Newton Massachusetts 02459-3002 (US)
  • Svitek, Robert G.
    Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15203 (US)

(74) Representative: Boult Wade Tennant 
Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-00/38817
WO-A-96/16684
WO-A-2006/066553
US-A- 5 634 892
 WO-A-94/03266
WO-A-2006/031858
DE-A1- 10 341 221
US-A- 6 106 776
   
       
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