The EPO published patent application EP4633484A1 for a gastroenteroanastomosis device developed by Geabetes ApS, a Danish medical device company. The invention is classified under IPC codes A61B 17/02, A61B 17/11, A61B 18/00, and A61F 5/00, covering surgical clamping instruments, devices for anastomosis, surgical instruments using electrical energy, and gastric surgery devices respectively. The application is seeking protection across 43 European designated states including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and other EU/EEA countries.

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