Mechanically adjustable gastric band

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004235622 (hide)

Owner Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Inventors Hassler, Bill; Conlon, Sean; Huitema, Tom; Dlugos, Dan; Uth, Josh; Schulze, Dale; Byrum, Randy; McKenna, Rob; Freeman, Lynn; Ortiz, Mark

Agent Callinan

Pub. Number AU-A-2004235622

Priority 60/530,497 17.12.03 US

Filing date 2 December 2004

Wipo publication date 7 July 2005

International Classifications

A61B 017/12 Surgery - for ligaturing or otherwise compressing tubular parts of the body, e.g. blood vessels or umbilical cord

A61F 005/00 Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints

Event Publications

16 December 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 60/530,497 17.12.03 US

7 July 2005 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2004235622

18 August 2011 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(e). 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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