Lithotripsy Device, And Method For Operating A Lithotripsy Device - EP4175567

The patent EP4175567 was granted to Karl Storz on Apr 2, 2025. The application was originally filed on Jul 5, 2021 under application number EP21746651A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4175567

KARL STORZ
Application Number
EP21746651A
Filing Date
Jul 5, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Feb 28, 2025
Publication Date
Apr 2, 2025
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Patent Citations (23) New

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OPPOSITION- Internationaler vorläufiger Bericht über die Patentierbarkeit (IPRP) zur PCT-Anmeldung WO 2022/008440 A1

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