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An Expandable Introducer Sheath - EP3738533

The patent EP3738533 was granted to Freudenberg Medical on Feb 15, 2023. The application was originally filed on Aug 25, 2015 under application number EP20184208A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3738533

FREUDENBERG MEDICAL
Application Number
EP20184208A
Filing Date
Aug 25, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 13, 2023
Grant Date
Feb 15, 2023
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Patent Citations (16) New

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OPPOSITIONWO2008121888
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