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Delivery Device For An Annuloplasty Implant - EP3417831

The patent EP3417831 was granted to HVR Cardio on May 24, 2023. The application was filed on Jun 19, 2017 under application number EP17176749A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3417831

HVR CARDIO
Application Number
EP17176749A
Filing Date
Jun 19, 2017
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Apr 21, 2023
Publication Date
May 24, 2023
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCESFeb 26, 2021SMITHADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (22) New

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

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OPPOSITIONUS2003050693
OPPOSITIONUS2005033446
OPPOSITIONUS2015374493
OPPOSITIONUS2016030176
OPPOSITIONUS2017156859
OPPOSITIONUS6936058
OPPOSITIONUS7959661
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OPPOSITIONWO03047467
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SEARCHUS2015374493
SEARCHUS2016030176
SEARCHWO2014190329

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