(19)
(11)
EP 3 270 794 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
24.01.2018
Bulletin 2018/04
(21)
Application number:
15715545.8
(22)
Date of filing:
18.03.2015
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
A61B
17/04
(2006.01)
A61F
2/24
(2006.01)
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US2015/021346
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2016/148714
(
22.09.2016
Gazette 2016/38)
(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
Designated Validation States:
MA
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Applicant:
Mitralign, Inc.
Tewksbury, MA 01876 (US)
(72)
Inventors:
CAHALANE, Steven
Pelham, NH 03076 (US)
ROBINSON, Jason
Windham, NH 03087 (US)
HOUSE, Morgan
Newfields, NH 03856 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)
(54)
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