INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE TISSUE RETRACTION AND SURGERY

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003280067 (hide)

Owner SDGI HOLDINGS, INC.

Inventors MELKENT, Anthony J.; Roehm, Thomas R, III; Foley, Kevin T.; BRANCH, Charles L.

Agent FB Rice

Pub. Number AU-A-2003280067

PCT Number PCT/US2003/0197

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/002323

Priority 10/180,658 26.06.02 US

Filing date 20 June 2003

Wipo publication date 19 January 2004

International Classifications

A61B 017/02 Surgery - for holding wounds open

Event Publications

26 February 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/180,658 26.06.02 US

4 March 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2003280067

12 October 2006 Assignment before Grant

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

15 January 2009 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(d). Examination has been requested or an examination report has issued for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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