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Methods And Devices For Tissue Grasping And Assessment - EP1793745

The patent EP1793745 was granted to Evalve on Mar 16, 2022. The application was filed on Sep 27, 2005 under application number EP05805707A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP1793745

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Application Number
EP05805707A
Filing Date
Sep 27, 2005
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Feb 11, 2022
Publication Date
Mar 16, 2022
External Links
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EDWARDS LIFESCIENCESJan 3, 2020THUMADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (38) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

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DESCRIPTIONUS20050130818
DESCRIPTIONUS6629534
DESCRIPTIONWO0060995
EXAMINATIONUS2003149463
EXAMINATIONUS6174322
EXAMINATIONUS6712836
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2004093023
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2004122448
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2004133192
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6269819
OPPOSITIONEP1520530
OPPOSITIONUS2002013571
OPPOSITIONUS2003012068
OPPOSITIONUS2003018329
OPPOSITIONUS2003149463
OPPOSITIONUS2004030382
OPPOSITIONUS2004049207
OPPOSITIONUS2004087975
OPPOSITIONUS2004093023
OPPOSITIONUS2004122448
OPPOSITIONUS2004133192
OPPOSITIONUS2004153124
OPPOSITIONUS2005131390
OPPOSITIONUS5810724
OPPOSITIONUS6174322
OPPOSITIONUS6269819
OPPOSITIONUS6582451
OPPOSITIONUS6629534
OPPOSITIONUS6712836
OPPOSITIONWO0060995
OPPOSITIONWO2005018426
OPPOSITIONWO2006037073
SEARCHUS2003018329
SEARCHUS2004087975
SEARCHUS2004153124
SEARCHWO0060995

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