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EP 2 969 040 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 20.01.2016 Bulletin 2016/03 (21) Application number: 13878371.7 (22) Date of filing: 15.03.2013

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A62B 18/02(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2013/032518 (87) International publication number: WO 2014/143039 (18.09.2014 Gazette 2014/38)

(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 (71) Applicant: Crosstex International, Inc. Hauppauge, New York 11788 (US)	(72) Inventor: CONLON, Matthew Caldwell, NJ 07066 (US) (74) Representative: Huygens, Arthur Victor  Octrooibureau Huygens P.O. Box 86 3400 AB IJsselstein 3400 AB IJsselstein (NL)