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(43) Date of publication: 07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41 (21) Application number: 24820812.6 (22) Date of filing: 18.11.2024

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61B 1/00(2006.01) A61B 5/06(2006.01) A61B 90/00(2016.01) A61B 1/012(2006.01) A61B 34/20(2016.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A61B 2034/2065; A61B 2090/3983; A61B 1/0125; A61B 5/064; A61B 1/00; A61B 1/00135; A61B 34/20; A61B 2034/2051; A61B 2090/3937 (86) International application number: PCT/IB2024/061508 (87) International publication number: WO 2025/114807 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)

(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: 28.11.2023 US 202363603462 P (71) Applicant: Covidien LP Mansfield, MA 02048 (US)	(72) Inventor: ALEXANDRONI, Guy Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048 (US) (74) Representative: Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB  P.O. Box 330 920 80069 München 80069 München (DE)