EP4003267A4 - Breast pump system - Google Patents

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EP4003267A4
EP4003267A4 EP19940058.1A EP19940058A EP4003267A4 EP 4003267 A4 EP4003267 A4 EP 4003267A4 EP 19940058 A EP19940058 A EP 19940058A EP 4003267 A4 EP4003267 A4 EP 4003267A4
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pump system
breast pump
breast
pump
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Jared Miller
Samantha RUDOLPH
Arthur DEPTALA
Corey Feit
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Babyation Inc
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EP19940058.1A 2019-07-29 2019-09-20 Breast pump system Pending EP4003267A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US16/525,022 US11717599B2 (en) 2015-05-07 2019-07-29 Breast shield for a breast pump system
PCT/US2019/052170 WO2021021223A1 (en) 2019-07-29 2019-09-20 Breast pump system

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EP4003267A1 EP4003267A1 (en) 2022-06-01
EP4003267A4 true EP4003267A4 (en) 2024-03-06

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EP19940058.1A Pending EP4003267A4 (en) 2019-07-29 2019-09-20 Breast pump system

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JP (1) JP2023536020A (en)
CN (1) CN114650801A (en)
AU (1) AU2019459217A1 (en)
CA (1) CA3154597A1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2021021223A1 (en)

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US20150196460A1 (en) * 2008-04-03 2015-07-16 Lyndon Brittner Hands free breast pump
US20160325031A1 (en) * 2015-05-07 2016-11-10 Jared Miller Breast Pump System
EP3320926A1 (en) * 2016-11-10 2018-05-16 Mölnlycke Health Care AB Connector device for a negative pressure wound therapy system
WO2019164963A1 (en) * 2018-02-20 2019-08-29 Emory University Methods, systems and devices for expressing breastmilk

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US8118772B2 (en) * 2004-10-13 2012-02-21 Stella Dao Breast pump device with self-contained breast milk reservoir
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WO2015174330A1 (en) * 2014-05-13 2015-11-19 株式会社村田製作所 Valve and fluid control device

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US20050043677A1 (en) * 2003-08-20 2005-02-24 Kelly Patricia A. Electrical breast pump
US20150196460A1 (en) * 2008-04-03 2015-07-16 Lyndon Brittner Hands free breast pump
US20160325031A1 (en) * 2015-05-07 2016-11-10 Jared Miller Breast Pump System
EP3320926A1 (en) * 2016-11-10 2018-05-16 Mölnlycke Health Care AB Connector device for a negative pressure wound therapy system
WO2019164963A1 (en) * 2018-02-20 2019-08-29 Emory University Methods, systems and devices for expressing breastmilk

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WO2021021223A1 (en) 2021-02-04
IL291393A (en) 2022-07-01
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