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Micro-Miniature Implantable Coated Device - EP1843816

The patent EP1843816 was granted to Second Sight Medical Products on Jul 12, 2017. The application was originally filed on Jan 30, 2006 under application number EP06719812A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP1843816

SECOND SIGHT MEDICAL PRODUCTS
Application Number
EP06719812A
Filing Date
Jan 30, 2006
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jul 3, 2020
Grant Date
Jul 12, 2017
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RETINA IMPLANTApr 12, 2018WITTEWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (27) New

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OPPOSITIONWO02096389
OPPOSITIONWO02102267
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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (2) New

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OPPOSITION- DONALDSON et al., "The Encapsulation of Microelectronic Devices for Long-Term Surgical Implantation", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, (19760700), vol. BME-23, no. 4, pages 281 - 285, XP011173131-
OPPOSITION- DONALDSON et al., "Review: Twenty Years of Neurological Prosthesis-Making", J. Biomed. Eng., (19871000), vol. 9, pages 291 - 298, XP022443831

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