MEDICAL DEVICES FOR AIRWAY MANAGEMENT AND METHODS OF PLACEMENT

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EP 3 863 704 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:
	18.06.2025 Bulletin 2025/25

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	14.05.2025 Bulletin 2025/20

(21)	Application number: 19870315.9

(22)	Date of filing: 08.10.2019

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61M 16/04^(2006.01)
A61B 1/01^(2006.01)
A61M 16/00^(2006.01)
A61B 1/267^(2006.01)
A61B 1/018^(2006.01)

A61B 1/00^(2006.01)
A61B 1/05^(2006.01)
A61M 16/06^(2006.01)
A61B 90/00^(2016.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	A61B 1/267; A61B 2090/371; A61B 90/361; A61B 90/30; A61B 1/018; A61B 1/00082; A61M 16/0409; A61M 16/0493; A61M 16/0495; A61M 16/0463; A61M 16/0415; A61M 16/0486; A61M 16/0488; A61M 16/0418; A61M 16/0438

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2019/055138

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2020/076784 (16.04.2020 Gazette 2020/16)

(54)	MEDICAL DEVICES FOR AIRWAY MANAGEMENT AND METHODS OF PLACEMENT MEDIZINISCHE VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR ATEMWEGSVERWALTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR PLATZIERUNG DISPOSITIFS MÉDICAUX POUR LA GESTION DES VOIES RESPIRATOIRES ET PROCÉDÉS DE MISE EN PLACE

(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

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Priority:

10.10.2018 US 201816156322
20.05.2019 US 201916416592

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	18.08.2021 Bulletin 2021/33

(73)	Proprietor: WM & DG, Inc.
	Northbrook, IL 60062 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	MOLNAR, Robert W. Long Grove, Illinois 60047 (US)

(74)	Representative: Murgitroyd & Company
	165-169 Scotland Street Glasgow G5 8PL Glasgow G5 8PL (GB)

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US-A1- 2018 169 365

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