Suction Port

Patent No. EP3539579 (titled "Suction Port") was filed by Smith & Nephew on Apr 21, 2011. The application was issued on Jun 11, 2025.

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SOLVENTUM PROPERTIESMar 10, 2026SIMMONS & SIMMONS

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EP3539579

SMITH & NEPHEW
Application Number
EP19166574A
Filing Date
Apr 21, 2011
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 9, 2025
Publication Date
Jun 11, 2025