Modification of airways by application of energy

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2001212109 (hide)

Owner Asthmatx, Inc.

Inventors Burger, Keith M.; Keast, Thomas; Loomas, Bryan; Biggs, Michael; Haugaard, Dave; Danek, Christopher James

Agent FB Rice

Pub. Number AU-B-2001212109

PCT Pub. Number WO02/32334

Filing date 17 October 2000

Wipo publication date 29 April 2002

Acceptance publication date 22 March 2007

International Classifications

A61B 17/24 (2006.01) Surgery - for use in the oral cavity, larynx, bronchial passages or nose

A61B 18/08 (2006.01) Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body

A61B 18/12 (2006.01) Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body - by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current

A61B 18/14 (2006.01) Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body - Probes or electrodes therefor

A61F 7/00 (2006.01) Heating or cooling appliances for medical or therapeutic treatment of the human body

Event Publications

26 August 2004 Assignment before Grant

  Broncus Technologies, Inc. The application has been assigned to Asthmatx, Inc.

22 March 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2001212109

19 July 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

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