Removable lung reduction devices, systems, and methods

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002324677 (hide)

Owner Spiration, Inc.

Inventors Alferness, Clifton A; Dillard, David H; Gonzalez, Hugo X

Agent Cullen & Co

Pub. Number AU-B-2002324677

PCT Number PCT/US02/25555

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/022124

Priority 09/951,105 11.09.01 US

Filing date 9 August 2002

Wipo publication date 24 March 2003

Acceptance publication date 10 July 2008

International Classifications

A61B 17/00 (2006.01) Surgery

A61B 17/12 (2006.01) Surgery - for ligaturing or otherwise compressing tubular parts of the body, e.g. blood vessels or umbilical cord

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

A61D 1/12 (2006.01) Surgical instruments for veterinary use

A61F 11/00 (2006.01) Methods or devices for treatment of the ears, e.g. surgical

A61M 15/00 (2006.01) Inhaling devices

A61M 16/00 (2006.01) Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. mouth-to-mouth respiration

A61M 16/04 (2006.01) Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. mouth-to-mouth respiration - Tracheal tubes

Event Publications

16 January 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 09/951,105 11.09.01 US

19 June 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2002324677

10 July 2008 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2002324677

14 August 2008 Application for Amendment

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 17 Jul 2008. Address for service in Australia - Cullen & Co 239 George Street Brisbane QLD 4000 2003

25 September 2008 Section 223 Application Allowed

  Spiration, Inc. The time in which to pay the voluntary 104 fee has been extended to 25 Sep 2008. Address for service in Australia - Cullen & Co 239 George Street Brisbane QLD 4000

11 December 2008 Amendment Made

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 17 Jul 2008

11 December 2008 Standard Patent Sealed

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