EP2498689A4 - Tissue closure devices, device and systems for delivery, kits and methods therefor - Google Patents

Tissue closure devices, device and systems for delivery, kits and methods therefor

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Publication number
EP2498689A4
EP2498689A4 EP10829294.7A EP10829294A EP2498689A4 EP 2498689 A4 EP2498689 A4 EP 2498689A4 EP 10829294 A EP10829294 A EP 10829294A EP 2498689 A4 EP2498689 A4 EP 2498689A4
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Prior art keywords
kits
delivery
systems
closure devices
methods therefor
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2498689A2 (en
Inventor
Russell A Houser
John Hunter Bower
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CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGIES Inc
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CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGIES Inc
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EP10829294.7A 2009-11-09 2010-11-09 Tissue closure devices, device and systems for delivery, kits and methods therefor Withdrawn EP2498689A4 (en)

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US28089609P 2009-11-09 2009-11-09
US12/757,275 US9345460B2 (en) 2001-04-24 2010-04-09 Tissue closure devices, device and systems for delivery, kits and methods therefor
PCT/US2010/056059 WO2011057282A2 (en) 2009-11-09 2010-11-09 Tissue closure devices, device and systems for delivery, kits and methods therefor

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EP2498689A4 true EP2498689A4 (en) 2015-04-22

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