VAPOTHERM ANNOUNCES NEW PATENT TO BE GRANTED BY EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE

Vapotherm, a privately held manufacturer of respiratory care devices for hospital and home care use, has announced that the European Patent Office (EPO) has given notice that it intends to grant a European patent on Vapotherm's patient delivery tube system. The action by the EPO permits validation of a European patent in 20 nations and will protect the company's unique system for delivering appropriately heated and humidified medical gases to patients needing respiratory support.

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