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Systems And Methods For Minimizing Leaks During Insertion Of Pumps - EP3866876

The patent EP3866876 was granted to Abiomed on Nov 30, 2022. The application was filed on Oct 18, 2019 under application number EP19801153A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3866876

ABIOMED
Application Number
EP19801153A
Filing Date
Oct 18, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 28, 2022
Publication Date
Nov 30, 2022
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
STRAWMANAug 30, 2023MEWBURN ELLISADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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

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