Interventional firm Cook has prevailed against Boston Scientific in a patent dispute in Germany. The German Federal Patent Court has rejected a request by Boston Scientific to nullify Cook's German patent covering its Gianturco Z stent design, according to Bloomington, IN-based Cook. The Z stent is employed in devices such as Cook's Zenith abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) endovascular graft, according to the firm.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 6, 2002
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