Instruments and methods for flexion gap adjustment

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003203554 (hide)

Owner DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

Inventors Smith, Matthew; Smith, Bryan J; Dennis, Douglas A

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2003203554

Priority 10/109935 29.03.02 US

Filing date 28 March 2003

Wipo publication date 30 October 2003

Acceptance publication date 18 June 2009

International Classifications

A61B 17/56 (2006.01) Surgery - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints

A61B 17/02 (2006.01) Surgery - for holding wounds open

A61B 17/15 (2006.01) Surgery

A61F 2/46 (2006.01) Filters - Special tools for implanting artificial joints

A61B 19/00 (2006.01) 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

A61F 2/30 (2006.01) Filters - Joints

A61F 2/38 (2006.01) Filters - for elbows or knees

Event Publications

1 May 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/109935 29.03.02 US

30 October 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003203554

18 June 2009 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003203554

15 October 2009 Standard Patent Sealed

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