Prosthetic Valve Crimping Device - EP3763331

The patent EP3763331 was granted to Edwards Lifesciences on Jun 7, 2023. The application was originally filed on Sep 11, 2006 under application number EP20191429A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3763331

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Application Number
EP20191429A
Filing Date
Sep 11, 2006
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 5, 2023
Publication Date
Jun 7, 2023
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