(19)
(11) EP 2 337 501 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:
04.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/23

(21) Application number: 09822292.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.06.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 18/14(2006.01)
A61B 10/02(2006.01)
A61B 19/00(2006.01)
 A61M 25/01(2006.01)
A61B 18/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/003748
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/047734 (29.04.2010 Gazette 2010/17)

(54)

ULTRASOUND DETECTABLE INTERVENTIONAL MEDICAL DEVICE

DURCH ULTRASCHALL ERKENNBARE MEDIZINISCHE INTERVENTIONSVORRICHTUNG

DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL INTERVENTIONNEL DÉTECTABLE AUX ULTRASONS

(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

(30) Priority: 20.10.2008 US 288427

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.06.2011 Bulletin 2011/26

(73) Proprietor: NuVue Therapeutics, Inc.
Bristow, VA 20136 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DAVIS, John M.
    Midlothian VA 23114 (US)
  • LE PIVERT, Patrick, J.
    Jupiter FL 33458 (US)

(74) Representative: Stuttard, Garry Philip 
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA
Leeds LS2 8PA (GB)


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