Alignment verification device and method of use

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002300243 (hide)

Owner DePuy AcroMed, Inc.

Inventors O'Neil, Michael J.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-A-2002300243

Priority 09/955680 19.09.01 US

Filing date 23 July 2002

Wipo publication date 12 June 2003

International Classifications

A61B 017/56 Surgery - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints

A61F 002/46 Filters - Special tools for implanting artificial joints

A61F 002/44 Filters - for the spine, e.g. vertebrae, spinal discs

A61B 006/12 Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment - Devices for detecting or locating foreign bodies

Event Publications

12 June 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2002300243

8 December 2005 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(a). A direction to request examination has been given for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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