Protective sheath for illumination assembly of a disposable vaginal speculum

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004224456 (hide)

Owner Welch Allyn, Inc. Strong, J. Saddlemire, D. Spanfelner, S. Krauter, A.

Inventors Spanfelner, Scott G.; Strong, Jamie G.; Krauter, Allan I.; Saddlemire, Dale C.

Agent Shelston IP

Pub. Number AU-A-2004224456

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/084713

Priority 10/393,848 21.03.03 US

Filing date 15 March 2004

Wipo publication date 7 October 2004

International Classifications

A61B 001/00 Diagnosis

A61B 001/303 Diagnosis - for the vagina, i.e. vaginoscopes

A61B 001/32 Diagnosis - Devices for opening or enlarging the visual field, e.g. of a tube of the body

Event Publications

13 October 2005 PCT application entered the National Phase

  PCT publication WO2004/084713 Priority application(s): WO2004/084713

24 November 2005 Assignment before Grant

  Welch Allyn, Inc.; Strong, Jamie; Saddlemire, Dale; Spanfeiner, Scott; Krauter, Allan The application has been assigned to Welch Allyn, Inc.

8 October 2009 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired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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