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(11) EP 4 168 084 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
26.04.2023 Bulletin 2023/17

(21) Application number: 21826381.2

(22) Date of filing: 21.06.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 16/04(2006.01)
A61B 17/24(2006.01)
A61M 29/02(2006.01)
A61M 29/00(2006.01)
A61F 2/82(2013.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61M 16/0472; A61M 16/0488; A61M 2205/3375; A61M 2205/583; A61M 2205/587; A61M 16/0459; A61M 16/0445; A61M 16/0443; A61M 16/0481; A61M 2205/0266; A61M 16/0438; A61M 16/0497; A61M 16/0461; A61M 16/0456; A61M 16/0436; A61M 16/0486; A61B 8/4494; A61B 8/12; A61B 8/4483; A61B 8/4455
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2021/038263
(87) International publication number:
WO 2021/258052 (23.12.2021 Gazette 2021/51)
(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:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 18.06.2020 US 202063040921 P
12.11.2020 US 202063112921 P
01.12.2020 US 202017108200

(71) Applicants:
  • CoapTech, Inc.
    Wilmington, DE 19801 (US)
  • Tropello, Steven P.
    Baltimore, MD 21212 (US)
  • Garg, Aman
    New Dehli 110087 (IN)
  • Patterson, William Alexander Lemay
    Dundalk, MD 21222 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TROPELLO, Steven P.
    Baltimore, Maryland 21212 (US)
  • GARG, Aman
    New Dehli 110087 (IN)
  • PATTERSON, William Alexander LeMay
    Dundalk, Maryland 21222 (US)

(74) Representative: Cooley (UK) LLP 
22 Bishopsgate
London EC2N 4BQ
London EC2N 4BQ (GB)

   


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