Biopsy device with variable speed cutter advance

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004216206 (hide)

Owner Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Inventors Hunt, John; Thompson, Bennie; Hibner, John A.; McCombs, Beth; Kertcham, John

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2004216206

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/075728

Priority 60/449,970 25.02.03 US; 10/785,755 24.02.04 US

Filing date 24 February 2004

Wipo publication date 10 September 2004

Acceptance publication date 12 June 2008

International Classifications

A61B 10/00 (2006.01) Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis

A61B 10/02 (2006.01) Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis - Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy

A61B 17/00 (2006.01) Surgery

A61B 17/32 (2006.01) Surgery - Surgical cutting instruments

Event Publications

25 August 2005 PCT application entered the National Phase

  PCT publication WO2004/075728 Priority application(s): WO2004/075728

12 June 2008 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2004216206

9 October 2008 Standard Patent Sealed

15 September 2011 Assignment Registered

  Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. The patent has been assigned to Devicor Medical Products, Inc.

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