Surgical navigation instrument useful in marking anatomical structures

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004200393 (hide)

Owner Zimmer Technology, Inc.

Inventors Grimm, James E; Acker, Dean M J; Cook, Kevin S; McGinley, Shawn E

Agent Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick

Pub. Number AU-A-2004200393

Priority 10/357959 04.02.03 US

Filing date 3 February 2004

Wipo publication date 19 August 2004

International Classifications

A61B 017/90 Surgery

A61B 019/00 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

A61B 018/08 Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body

Event Publications

19 February 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/357959 04.02.03 US

19 August 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2004200393

27 August 2009 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired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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