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Stability Device for Use with Percutaneous Delivery Systems

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Published March 25th, 2026
Detected April 2nd, 2026
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Summary

The European Patent Office published patent EP4282384A2 for Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, covering a stability device for use with percutaneous delivery systems. The patent application lists inventors Madrid, Gilbert, Winston, and others, with IPC classifications A61F2/958 and A61M25/10. The patent designates multiple European states including AT, BE, DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, and others. This is a routine patent publication without compliance implications.

What changed

The EPO published patent EP4282384A2 for Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, covering a stability device for percutaneous delivery systems. The patent has IPC classifications A61F2/958 and A61M25/10, indicating applications in intravascular and balloon catheter technologies. It designates all EU member states plus CH, NO, IS, and other European states.

This patent publication does not impose compliance obligations on regulated entities. Legal and R&D teams should review for freedom-to-operate analysis and competitive intelligence regarding medical device innovation in this technical space. No immediate regulatory action is required.

Source document (simplified)

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STABILITY DEVICE FOR USE WITH PERCUTANEOUS DELIVERY SYSTEMS

Publication EP4282384A2 Kind: A2 Mar 25, 2026

Applicants

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

Inventors

Madrid, Gilbert, Winston, Matthew T., Sok, Sam, Le, Thanh Huy, Tran, Tri D., Le, Kim, Franklin, Michael D.

IPC Classifications

A61F 2/958 20130101AFI20240430BHEP A61M 25/10 20130101ALI20240430BHEP

Designated States

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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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
March 25th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4282384A2

Who this affects

Applies to
Medical device makers Healthcare providers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Medical Devices
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Healthcare Intellectual Property

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