Spinal stabilization system insertion and methods

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003287273 (hide)

Owner Spinal Concepts, Inc.

Inventors Wagner, Erik J.; Jones, Robert J.; Landry, Michael E.; Forton, Charles R.; Khoo, Larry T.

Agent Spruson & Ferguson

Pub. Number AU-B-2003287273

PCT Number PCT/US2003/0344

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/041100

Priority 60/466,091 28.04.03 US; 60/471,254 16.05.03 US; 60/422,455 30.10.02 US

Filing date 30 October 2003

Wipo publication date 7 June 2004

Acceptance publication date 20 August 2009

International Classifications

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

A61B 17/16 (2006.01) Surgery - Osteoclasts

A61B 17/17 (2006.01) Surgery

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

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

A61B 17/86 (2006.01) Surgery

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

Event Publications

1 April 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 60/466,091 28.04.03 US; 60/471,254 16.05.03 US; 60/422,455 30.10.02 US

1 July 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003287273

20 August 2009 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003287273

10 September 2009 Application for Amendment

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 14 Aug 2009. Address for service in Australia - Spruson & Ferguson Level 35 St Martins Tower 31 Market Street Sydney NSW 2000

26 November 2009 Alteration of Name

  The name of the applicant has been altered to Zimmer Spine, Inc.

7 January 2010 Amendment Made

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 14 Aug 2009

14 January 2010 Standard Patent Sealed

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