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(43) Date of publication: 13.02.2019 Bulletin 2019/07 (21) Application number: 17786692.8 (22) Date of filing: 21.04.2017

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61F 5/37(2006.01) A61G 7/10(2006.01) A61B 46/20(2016.01) A61M 5/52(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2017/028785 (87) International publication number: WO 2017/184949 (26.10.2017 Gazette 2017/43)

(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 MD (30) Priority: 22.04.2016 US 201662326116 P 21.12.2016 US 201615386643 (71) Applicant: BCG Medical, LLC San Diego, California 92130 (US)	(72) Inventor: GIAP, Brandon, Cuongquoc San Diego, California 92130 (US) (74) Representative: Turner, Craig Robert  A.A. Thornton & Co. 10 Old Bailey London EC4M 7NG London EC4M 7NG (GB)