Drug Depot Delivery System for Image-Guided Targeting, Murphy
Summary
The EPO published patent application EP3752239A1 for a drug depot delivery system designed for image-guided targeting to a target site. The application names Murphy, Kieran P. as both applicant and inventor under IPC classifications A61M (medical preparations delivery devices) and A61B (diagnostic instruments). The patent designates all EU member states plus associated countries as covered territories.
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GovPing monitors EPO Patent Bulletin - Medical Devices (A61M) for new healthcare & life sciences regulatory changes. Every update since tracking began is archived, classified, and available as free RSS or email alerts — 32 changes logged to date.
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The EPO Patent Bulletin published application EP3752239A1 for a drug depot delivery system under image guidance. This publication establishes the formal intellectual property record but does not itself create compliance obligations for third parties.
For competitors developing drug delivery systems, this publication confirms that Murphy has staked a priority claim in image-guided depot targeting technology. No regulatory response is required from other market participants.
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DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR DELIVERING A DRUG DEPOT TO A TARGET SITE UNDER IMAGE GUIDANCE AND METHODS AND USES OF SAME
Publication EP3752239A1 Kind: A1 Apr 15, 2026
Applicants
Murphy, Kieran P.
Inventors
Murphy, Kieran P.
IPC Classifications
A61M 31/00 20060101AFI20210930BHEP A61B 90/00 20160101ALI20210930BHEP A61M 5/34 20060101ALI20210930BHEP A61M 37/00 20060101ALI20210930BHEP A61M 5/32 20060101ALI20210930BHEP A61B 17/00 20060101ALI20210930BHEP
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AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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