Rotation locking driver for image guided instruments

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002227167 (hide)

Owner SDGI Holdings, Inc.

Inventors Baker, Douglas N.; Estes, Bradley T.

Agent FB Rice

Pub. Number AU-B-2002227167

PCT Pub. Number WO02/34147

Priority 09695125 24.10.00 US

Filing date 23 October 2001

Wipo publication date 6 May 2002

Acceptance publication date 8 December 2005

International Classifications

A61B 017/32 Surgery - Surgical cutting instruments

A61B 017/16 Surgery - Osteoclasts

A61B 019/00 Instruments, implements or accessories for surgery or diagnosis not covered by any of the groups , e.g. for stereotaxis, sterile operation, luxation treatment, wound edge protectors

Event Publications

8 December 2005 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2002227167

6 April 2006 Standard Patent Sealed

5 October 2006 Assignment Registered

  SDGI Holdings, Inc. The patent has been assigned to Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

21 May 2009 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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