(19)
(11) EP 2 925 222 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.11.2014

(43) Date of publication:
07.10.2015 Bulletin 2015/41

(21) Application number: 13857973.5

(22) Date of filing: 16.10.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 5/05(2006.01)
A61B 6/00(2006.01)
A61B 18/00(2006.01)
G01T 1/00(2006.01)
 A61B 5/06(2006.01)
A61B 8/12(2006.01)
A61B 18/18(2006.01)
G01T 1/161(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/065261
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/084975 (05.06.2014 Gazette 2014/23)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 30.11.2012 US 201213691220

(71) Applicant: DIB ULTRASOUND CATHETER, LLC
Gilbert AZ 85297 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DIB, Nabil
    Paradise Valley, Arizona 85253 (US)
  • KOHLER, Robert, Edward
    Lake Elmo, MN 55042 (US)

(74) Representative: Gates, Marie Christina Esther et al
Tomkins & Co. 5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6
Dublin 6 (IE)

   


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