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(11) EP 4 460 282 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
10.08.2023

(43) Date of publication:
13.11.2024 Bulletin 2024/46

(21) Application number: 23737815.3

(22) Date of filing: 09.01.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61J 15/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61B 5/7405; A61B 5/6871; A61B 5/6847
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2023/060313
(87) International publication number:
WO 2023/133552 (13.07.2023 Gazette 2023/28)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 07.01.2022 US 202263297457 P

(71) Applicant: CoapTech, Inc.
Baltimore, Maryland 21230 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PATTERSON, William Alexander LeMay
    Dundalk, Maryland 21222 (US)
  • ZIMMERMAN, Jr., Michael Stuart
    Cockeysville, Maryland 21030 (US)
  • TROPELLO, Steven P.
    Baltimore, Maryland 21212 (US)

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

   


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