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(11) EP 2 429 460 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
21.03.2012 Bulletin 2012/12

(21) Application number: 10719344.3

(22) Date of filing: 12.05.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/84(2006.01)
A61F 2/24(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2010/056558
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/130789 (18.11.2010 Gazette 2010/46)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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 SM TR

(30) Priority: 15.05.2009 WO PCT/EP2009/055958
15.05.2009 US 178701 P

(71) Applicant: JenaValve Technology Inc.
Wilmington, DE 19801 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • STRAUBINGER, Helmut
    85609 Aschheim (DE)
  • MAYER, Arnulf
    85570 Markt Schwaben (DE)
  • JUNG, Johannes
    75181 Pforzheim (DE)
  • GIRARD, Michael, J.
    Minnesota 55014 (US)
  • LANE, Randy
    Langley British Columbia V3A 4K1 (CA)
  • MILLER, Amir
    Richmond British Columbia V7C 5A3 (CA)

(74) Representative: Trinks, Ole 
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Widenmayerstrasse 48
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) DEVICE FOR COMPRESSING A STENT AS WELL AS SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOADING A STENT INTO A MEDICAL DELIVERY SYSTEM