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European Patent EP4408342A1 for Vascular Malformation Implant

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Published March 11th, 2026
Detected March 26th, 2026
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Summary

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4408342A1 for an implant designed to treat vascular malformations, with Phenox GmbH listed as the applicant. This publication is part of the EPO's regular bulletin for prosthetics.

What changed

The European Patent Office (EPO) has published patent application EP4408342A1, titled 'IMPLANT FOR TREATING VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS'. The application was published on March 11, 2026, with Phenox GmbH as the applicant. This publication signifies the disclosure of a new invention related to medical implants for treating vascular conditions.

This patent publication does not impose any new regulatory obligations or compliance requirements on regulated entities. It is an informational notice regarding intellectual property protection for a specific medical device technology. Compliance officers should note this as a development in the medical device landscape, particularly for companies operating in the prosthetics and vascular treatment sectors.

Source document (simplified)

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IMPLANT FOR TREATING VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS

Publication EP4408342A1 Kind: A1 Mar 11, 2026

Applicants

Phenox GmbH

Inventors

HENKES, Hans, MONSTADT, Hermann, TRÖSKEN, Volker, HANNES, Ralf

IPC Classifications

A61F 2/07 20130101AFI20230407BHEP

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, ME, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Named provisions

IMPLANT FOR TREATING VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
March 11th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4408342A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Drug manufacturers Medical device makers Pharmaceutical companies
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing 3254 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Activity scope
Medical Device Development
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Healthcare
Operational domain
Product Development
Topics
Medical Devices Intellectual Property

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