A METHOD OF IDENTIFYING AND VERIFYING CORRECT SURGICAL SITES

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003205348 (hide)

Owner KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.

Inventors CARLSON, II, Gerald, I.

Pub. Number AU-A-2003205348

PCT Number PCT/US03/02417

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/082115

Priority 10/108,320 28.03.02 US

Filing date 27 January 2003

Wipo publication date 13 October 2003

International Classifications

A61B 005/117 Measuring for diagnostic purposes - Identification of persons, e.g. finger-printing, foot-printing or impression techniques

A61B 019/08 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

G09F 003/00 Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means

B42D 015/10 Printed matter of special format or style not otherwise provided for - Identity, credit, cheque or like information-bearing cards

Event Publications

17 July 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/108,320 28.03.02 US

20 November 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2003205348

16 December 2004 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(f)/See Reg. 8.3(3). Examination has not yet been requested or directed for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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