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Stent Seals And Method Of Production - EP3253332

The patent EP3253332 was granted to Boston Scientific on Sep 4, 2024. The application was filed on Feb 2, 2016 under application number EP16706542A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3253332

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Application Number
EP16706542A
Filing Date
Feb 2, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Aug 2, 2024
Publication Date
Sep 4, 2024
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCESMar 28, 2023SOMERVILLEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (15) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS2013331929
DESCRIPTIONWO2013033791
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2013274873
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6729356
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2014140230
OPPOSITIONUS2007118210
OPPOSITIONUS2011208299
OPPOSITIONUS2012296418
OPPOSITIONUS2013197631
OPPOSITIONUS2013331929
OPPOSITIONUS2014081414
OPPOSITIONUS4035849
OPPOSITIONWO2004032987
OPPOSITIONWO2014132454
OPPOSITIONWO2014140230

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