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(11) EP 4 798 083 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
02.09.2026 Bulletin 2026/36

(21) Application number: 24812563.5

(22) Date of filing: 22.10.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 17/072(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61B 17/07207; A61B 2017/2927; A61B 2017/00314; A61B 2017/07278; A61B 2017/07285; A61B 2090/034; A61B 2017/00327
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2024/060365
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/088484 (01.05.2025 Gazette 2025/18)
(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: 25.10.2023 US 202363593024 P

(71) Applicant: Covidien LP
Mansfield, MA 02048 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WILLIAMS, Justin P.
    Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048 (US)
  • NICHOLAS, David A.
    Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048 (US)
  • FARASCIONI, David M.
    Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048 (US)

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80069 München
80069 München (DE)

   


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