CATHETER INSERTION DEVICE WITH IMPROVED PUSH TAB AND TIP PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY

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EP 3 911 399 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:
	27.11.2024 Bulletin 2024/48

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	23.10.2024 Bulletin 2024/43

(21)	Application number: 20793553.7

(22)	Date of filing: 22.04.2020

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61M 25/06^(2006.01)
A61M 5/32^(2006.01)

A61M 25/00^(2006.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	A61M 25/0618; A61M 2025/0008; A61M 25/0097

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2020/029280

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2020/219522 (29.10.2020 Gazette 2020/44)

(54)	CATHETER INSERTION DEVICE WITH IMPROVED PUSH TAB AND TIP PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY KATHETEREINFÜHRVORRICHTUNG MIT VERBESSERTER DRUCKLASCHE UND SPITZENSCHUTZVORRICHTUNG DISPOSITIF D'INSERTION DE CATHÉTER AVEC PATTE-POUSSOIR AMÉLIORÉE ET ENSEMBLE DE PROTECTION DE POINTE

(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:

23.04.2019 US 201962837648 P

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	24.11.2021 Bulletin 2021/47

(73)	Proprietor: ICU Medical, Inc.
	San Clemente, CA 92673 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	EBNER, Timothy, D. Plymouth, MN 55442 (US) FELICITO, Kathryn Plymouth, MN 55442 (US) NORFLEET, Walton Plymouth, MN 55442 (US) OKONIEWSKI, Greg Plymouth, MN 55442 (US)

(74)	Representative: Maiwald GmbH
	Elisenhof Elisenstraße 3 80335 München 80335 München (DE)

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