A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003292394 (hide)

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8 April 2004 Complete Application Filed

Priority application(s): 0228709.2 09.12.02 GB; 0318815.8 11.08.03 GB

5 August 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

Published as AU-B-2003292394

20 November 2008 Application Accepted

Published as AU-B-2003292394

19 March 2009 Standard Patent Sealed

8 July 2010 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired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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