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(11) EP 4 304 533 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
17.01.2024 Bulletin 2024/03

(21) Application number: 22767974.3

(22) Date of filing: 10.03.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/44(2006.01)
A61F 2/30(2006.01)
A61F 2/46(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61F 2002/30556; A61F 2002/4625; A61F 2002/4629; A61F 2002/30507; A61F 2/4455; A61F 2/447; A61F 2/4611; A61F 2002/30405; A61F 2002/30471; A61F 2002/30476; A61F 2002/30538; A61F 2002/3055; A61F 2002/30555; A61F 2002/30624; A61F 2002/4622
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2022/019706
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/192512 (15.09.2022 Gazette 2022/37)
(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: 10.03.2021 US 202163159327 P

(71) Applicant: Amplify Surgical, Inc.
Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HUTTON, Clark
    Carlsbad, California 92011 (US)
  • BARBA, Pako
    San Diego, California 92101 (US)

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

   


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