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Article: AGA Medical Wins Injunction Against Occlutech's Figulla Flex.
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- November 2, 2009
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Bailiff Seizes Infringing Devices at Manufacturing Facility in Jena, Germany
MINNEAPOLIS -- AGA Medical Holdings, Inc. (AGA Medical) (NASDAQ:AGAM) today announced that the German Regional Court in Dusseldorf, Germany has granted a preliminary injunction against the manufacture, possession and sale of the Figulla([R]) Flex occluders manufactured by Occlutech GmbH in Jena, Germany. The judge determined that the Figulla([R]) Flex occluders infringe AGA Medical's patent EP 0 808 138 in Germany. On October 29, a bailiff was sent to Occlutech's facility in Jena and seized over 2,700 infringing devices.
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