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System For Replacing A Deficient Native Heart Valve - EP3260085

The patent EP3260085 was granted to Edwards Lifesciences PVT on Aug 14, 2024. The application was filed on Oct 11, 2002 under application number EP17176926A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3260085

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PVT
Application Number
EP17176926A
Filing Date
Oct 11, 2002
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 12, 2024
Publication Date
Aug 14, 2024
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