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(43) Date of publication: 19.03.2014 Bulletin 2014/12 (21) Application number: 12800580.8 (22) Date of filing: 15.06.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61B 18/14(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2012/042664 (87) International publication number: WO 2012/174375 (20.12.2012 Gazette 2012/51)

(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 RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 15.06.2011 US 201161497366 P (71) Applicant: Tidal Wave Technology, Inc. Memphis, TN 38120 (US)	(72) Inventor: HIMMELSTEIN, Steven Memphis, TN 38120 (US) (74) Representative: Prüfer & Partner GbR European Patent Attorneys  Sohnckestrasse 12 81479 München 81479 München (DE)