Patent No. EP3572046 (titled "Replacement Heart Valve") was filed by Boston Scientific on Jun 19, 2013. The application was issued on Apr 24, 2024.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | Jan 24, 2025 | SOMERVILLE |
| MEDTRONIC | Jan 22, 2025 | ZIMMERMANN & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB |
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