Patent application 14498469 (US), filed 2014-09-26
Publication number: US20150094706A1
Title: MEDICAL TREATMENT DEVICES HAVING ADJUSTABLE LENGTH AND/OR DIAMETER
CPC codes: A61B  18/082
A61B  18/10
A61B  18/1492
A61B2018/00178
A61B2018/00404
A61B2018/00577
A61B2018/00702
A61B2018/00791
A61B2018/00827
A61B2018/00875
A61B2018/00988
A61B2018/1435
A61B2018/1495
Office action: rejection, dated 2015-10-16
Rejection reasons: anticipation_102
obviousness_103
indefiniteness_112
Prior art cited: ref_id: 20120059370
ref_type: patent
severity: novelty_destroying
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ref_id: 20120059370
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severity: novelty_destroying
ref_id: 20070191826
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severity: novelty_destroying
Final disposition: granted (2015-10-16)