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Systems For Device Implantation - EP3454794

The patent EP3454794 was granted to ST Jude Medical on Apr 14, 2021. The application was filed on May 11, 2017 under application number EP17725423A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3454794

ST JUDE MEDICAL
Application Number
EP17725423A
Filing Date
May 11, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 12, 2021
Publication Date
Apr 14, 2021
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCESJan 14, 2022SMITHADMISSIBLE
BOSTON SCIENTIFICJan 13, 2022PETERREINS SCHLEYADMISSIBLE

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