WO2000059398A1 - Submucosal prosthesis delivery device - Google Patents
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- WO2000059398A1 WO2000059398A1 PCT/US2000/009143 US0009143W WO0059398A1 WO 2000059398 A1 WO2000059398 A1 WO 2000059398A1 US 0009143 W US0009143 W US 0009143W WO 0059398 A1 WO0059398 A1 WO 0059398A1
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Priority Applications (7)
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AT00921776T ATE433725T1 (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-04-06 | ADMINISTRATION DEVICE FOR SUBMUCOSAL PROSTHESIS |
EP00921776A EP1168976B8 (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-04-06 | Submucosal prosthesis delivery device |
DE60042399T DE60042399D1 (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-04-06 | ADMINISTRATIVE DEVICE FOR SUBMUCOSAL PROSTHESIS |
JP2000608965A JP2002540838A (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-04-06 | Submucosal prosthesis delivery device |
CA002365068A CA2365068A1 (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-04-06 | Submucosal prosthesis delivery device |
AU42052/00A AU4205200A (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-04-06 | Submucosal prosthesis delivery device |
DK00921776T DK1168976T3 (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-04-06 | Submucosal prosthetic delivery device |
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US09/287,607 | 1999-04-07 | ||
US09/287,607 US6098629A (en) | 1999-04-07 | 1999-04-07 | Submucosal esophageal bulking device |
US09/524,478 US6338345B1 (en) | 1999-04-07 | 2000-03-13 | Submucosal prosthesis delivery device |
US09/524,478 | 2000-03-13 |
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EP (1) | EP1168976B8 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2002540838A (en) |
AT (1) | ATE433725T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU4205200A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2365068A1 (en) |
CY (1) | CY1109362T1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE60042399D1 (en) |
DK (1) | DK1168976T3 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2328784T3 (en) |
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