Collagen-based materials and methods for augmenting intervertebral discs

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003267269 (hide)

Owner Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors Trieu, Hai H.; Sherman, Michael C.

Agent FB Rice

Pub. Number AU-B-2003267269

PCT Number PCT/US03/29278

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/026189

Priority 10/245,955 18.09.02 US

Filing date 16 September 2003

Wipo publication date 8 April 2004

Acceptance publication date 26 February 2009

International Classifications

A61F 2/44 (2006.01) Filters - for the spine, e.g. vertebrae, spinal discs

A61B 17/70 (2006.01) Surgery - Spinal positioners or stabilisers

A61B 17/88 (2006.01) Surgery - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices

A61F 2/28 (2006.01) Filters - Bones

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

A61K 38/39 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations containing peptides - Connective tissue peptides, e.g. collagen, elastin, laminin, fibronectin, vitronectin, cold insoluble globulin (CIG)

A61L 27/36 (2006.01) Materials for prostheses or for coating prostheses

A61L 27/50 (2006.01) Materials for prostheses or for coating prostheses

A61L 31/00 (2006.01) Materials for other surgical articles

A61L 31/14 (2006.01) Materials for other surgical articles - Materials characterised by their function or physical properties

A61L 31/18 (2006.01) Materials for other surgical articles

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

A61F 2/00 (2006.01) Filters

A61F 2/08 (2006.01) Filters - Muscles

A61F 2/30 (2006.01) Filters - Joints

Event Publications

8 January 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/245,955 18.09.02 US

20 May 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003267269

12 October 2006 Assignment before Grant

  SDGI Holdings, Inc. The application has been assigned to Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

26 February 2009 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003267269

25 June 2009 Standard Patent Sealed

14 April 2011 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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