(19)
(11) EP 3 148 483 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:
30.12.2020 Bulletin 2020/53

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
18.11.2020 Bulletin 2020/47

(21) Application number: 15800658.5

(22) Date of filing: 05.05.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/07(2013.01)
A61F 2/945(2013.01)
 A61F 2/954(2013.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2015/029292
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/183489 (03.12.2015 Gazette 2015/48)

(54)

MODULAR STENT GRAFT SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH INFLATABLE FILL STRUCTURES

MODULARE STENTPROTHESENSYSTEME UND VERFAHREN MIT AUFBLASBAREN FÜLLSTRUKTUREN

SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE GREFFE D'ENDOPROTHÈSE MODULAIRE COMPRENANT DES STRUCTURES DE REMPLISSAGE GONFLABLES

(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: 30.05.2014 US 201462004925 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
05.04.2017 Bulletin 2017/14

(60) Divisional application:
20208042.0

(73) Proprietor: Endologix LLC
Irvine, CA 92618 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCHRECK, Stefan
    San Clemente, California 92672 (US)
  • WELK, Craig
    Laguna Niguel, California 92677 (US)

(74) Representative: Forresters IP LLP 
Skygarden Erika-Mann-Straße 11
80636 München
80636 München (DE)


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