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Endoluminal Laser Ablation Device For Treating Veins - EP3685783

The patent EP3685783 was granted to Biolitec Holding on Aug 14, 2024. The application was originally filed on Mar 2, 2009 under application number EP19207282A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3685783

BIOLITEC HOLDING
Application Number
EP19207282A
Filing Date
Mar 2, 2009
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 14, 2024
Grant Date
Aug 14, 2024
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LIGHT GUIDE OPTICS GERMANYJul 19, 2024VON ROHR PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE

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