(19)
(11) EP 3 685 783 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:
14.08.2024 Bulletin 2024/33

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
17.07.2024 Bulletin 2024/29

(21) Application number: 19207282.5

(22) Date of filing: 02.03.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 18/24(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61B 17/22012; A61B 2018/2272; A61B 18/24

(54)

ENDOLUMINAL LASER ABLATION DEVICE FOR TREATING VEINS

ENDOLUMINALE LASERABLATIONSVORRICHTUNG ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON VENEN

DISPOSITIF D 'ABLATION LASER ENDOLUMINAL POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE VEINES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 28.02.2008 US 6753708 P
08.07.2008 US 7902408 P
13.10.2008 US 10495608 P
27.02.2009 US 39545509

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.07.2020 Bulletin 2020/31

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
15181794.7 / 2974687
13165050.9 / 2620119
09713883.8 / 2254495

(73) Proprietor: biolitec Holding GmbH & Co KG
1030 Wien (AT)

(72) Inventor:
  • NEUBERGER, Wolfgang
    87000 F.T. Labuan (MY)

(74) Representative: Herrmann, Franz 
Dendorfer & Herrmann Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Neuhauser Straße 47
80331 München
80331 München (DE)


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US-A- 5 190 538
US-A- 6 143 018
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US-A- 5 242 438
US-A1- 2007 167 937
   
       
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