Tissue fastener having a shaft with a reduced cross-section

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003204423 (hide)

Owner Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Inventors Gayton, John F.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2003204423

Priority 60/384473 31.05.02 US

Filing date 28 May 2003

Wipo publication date 8 January 2004

Acceptance publication date 28 June 2007

International Classifications

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

A61B 17/068 (2006.01) Surgery - Surgical staplers

A61B 17/128 (2006.01) Surgery

A61B 17/064 (2006.01) Surgery - Surgical staples

A61B 17/08 (2006.01) Surgery

Event Publications

19 June 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 60/384473 31.05.02 US

8 January 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003204423

28 June 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003204423

25 October 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

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