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Systems and Methods for Generating Nitric Oxide Using Microwave Energy (EP4384248A1)

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The European Patent Office granted Patent EP4384248A1 to Third Pole, Inc. covering systems and methods for generating nitric oxide using microwave energy. The patent application includes multiple IPC classifications spanning medical devices, chemical compositions, and plasma generation technologies. The patent designates 31 European contracting states for protection.

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The European Patent Office published patent application EP4384248A1 for Third Pole, Inc., covering systems and methods for generating nitric oxide using microwave energy. The patent includes claims related to medical device systems (A61M classifications), chemical compositions (C01B classifications), and plasma generation technologies (H05H classification).

Medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies developing nitric oxide delivery systems or microwave-based therapeutic technologies should review this patent to assess potential freedom-to-operate implications in European markets. The patent's broad IPC classification coverage suggests potential applications in respiratory therapy, cardiovascular treatment, and antimicrobial applications.

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING NITRIC OXIDE USING MICROWAVE ENERGY

Publication EP4384248A1 Kind: A1 Apr 08, 2026

Applicants

Third Pole, Inc.

Inventors

MILES, Christopher, SHAJII, Ali, SMITH, Donald K., APOLLONIO, Benjamin J., HALL, Gregory W.

IPC Classifications

A61M 16/12 20060101AFI20260305BHEP C01B 21/32 20060101ALI20260305BHEP A61K 33/00 20060101ALI20260305BHEP A61M 15/00 20060101ALI20260305BHEP A61M 16/06 20060101ALI20260305BHEP A61P 9/00 20060101ALI20260305BHEP B01J 7/00 20060101ALI20260305BHEP B01J 12/00 20060101ALI20260305BHEP C01B 21/20 20060101ALI20260305BHEP C01B 21/24 20060101ALI20260305BHEP H05H 1/46 20060101ALI20260305BHEP B01J 19/12 20060101ALI20260305BHEP A61M 16/00 20060101ALI20260305BHEP

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
April 8th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4384248A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Medical device makers Manufacturers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent grant Medical device IP Therapeutic technology
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Medical Devices Healthcare

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