Devices for creating voids in interior body regions and related methods

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004270128 (hide)

Owner Kyphon SARL

Inventors Cantu, Alberto Ruiz; Reiley, Mark A.; Way, Bryce Anton; Scholten, Arie; Edidin, Avram Allan; Layne, Richard W.; Rothwell, Derek S.

Agent Griffith Hack

Pub. Number AU-B-2004270128

PCT Pub. Number WO2005/023085

Priority 60/499,934 03.09.03 US

Filing date 16 July 2004

Wipo publication date 17 March 2005

Acceptance publication date 23 December 2010

International Classifications

A61B 17/00 (2006.01) Surgery

A61B 17/16 (2006.01) Surgery - Osteoclasts

A61B 17/22 (2006.01) Surgery - Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body

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

A61B 17/56 (2006.01) Surgery - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints

A61B 17/28 (2006.01) Surgery - Surgical forceps

A61B 17/88 (2006.01) Surgery - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices

Event Publications

16 March 2006 PCT application entered the National Phase

  PCT publication WO2005/023085 Priority application(s): WO2005/023085

11 September 2008 Assignment before Grant

  Kyphon Inc. The application has been assigned to Kyphon SARL

23 December 2010 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2004270128

21 April 2011 Standard Patent Sealed

9 February 2012 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired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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