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(11) EP 4 739 208 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.05.2026 Bulletin 2026/20

(21) Application number: 24734140.7

(22) Date of filing: 10.06.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 5/11(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61B 5/1116
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2024/055651
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/008691 (09.01.2025 Gazette 2025/02)
(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:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 05.07.2023 US 202363511952 P

(71) Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • YOON, Hyun J.
    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 (US)
  • WYSZYNSKI, Ryan D.
    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 (US)
  • REILAND, Jerry D.
    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 (US)

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