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(43) Date of publication: 01.10.2014 Bulletin 2014/40 (21) Application number: 12701416.5 (22) Date of filing: 17.01.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61L 27/50(2006.01) A61L 27/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2012/021473 (87) International publication number: WO 2013/077896 (30.05.2013 Gazette 2013/22)

(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: 23.11.2011 US 201113303811 23.11.2011 US 201113303944 (71) Applicant: Amendia, Inc. Marietta, GA 30062 (US)	(72) Inventor: GANEY, Timothy Tampa, Florida 33604 (US) (74) Representative: Gislon, Gabriele  Marietti, Gislon e Trupiano S.r.l. Via Larga, 16 I-20122 Milano I-20122 Milano (IT)