SYSTEM FOR EUSTACHIAN TUBE DILATION

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EP 2 836 137 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:
	21.09.2022 Bulletin 2022/38

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	17.08.2022 Bulletin 2022/33

(21)	Application number: 13720177.8

(22)	Date of filing: 12.04.2013

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 17/24^(2006.01)
A61M 25/10^(2013.01)
A61M 25/01^(2006.01)
A61M 25/06^(2006.01)
A61M 25/00^(2006.01)

A61B 17/22^(2006.01)
A61M 29/00^(2006.01)
A61F 11/20^(2022.01)
A61M 29/02^(2006.01)
A61B 17/00^(2006.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	A61B 17/22; A61B 17/24; A61B 2017/00787; A61B 2017/22051; A61M 25/005; A61M 25/0053; A61M 25/0105; A61M 25/0662; A61M 2025/0681; A61M 25/0052; F04C 2270/0421; A61M 25/10; A61M 29/02; A61F 11/20

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2013/036430

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2013/155450 (17.10.2013 Gazette 2013/42)

(54)	SYSTEM FOR EUSTACHIAN TUBE DILATION SYSTEM ZUR DILATATION DER EUSTACHISCHEN RÖHRE SYSTÈME POUR LA DILATATION DE LA TROMPE D'EUSTACHE

(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

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Priority:

13.04.2012 US 201261623833 P
14.03.2013 US 201313826454

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	18.02.2015 Bulletin 2015/08

(73)	Proprietor: Acclarent, Inc.
	Irvine, CA 92618 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	CHAN, Randy S. San Jose, California 95132 (US) HA, Hung V. San Jose, California 95135 (US) NGUYEN, Andy San Jose, California 95138 (US) MUNI, Ketan P. San Jose, California 95123 (US)

(74)	Representative: Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
	One Southampton Row London WC1B 5HA London WC1B 5HA (GB)

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US-A1- 2012 071 856

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