Method and apparatus for replacing a damaged spinal disc

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004299008 (hide)

Owner Axiomed Spine Corporation

Inventors Ross, Raymond S.; Strnad, Lee; Duke, Keith; Benzel, Edward C.; Zimmers, Kari; Birchall, Charles F. Jr.; Lieberman, Isador H.; Kuras, James M.

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2004299008

PCT Pub. Number WO2005/058194

Priority 10/732,660 10.12.03 US; 10/731,942 10.12.03 US; 10/731,964 10.12.03 US

Filing date 8 December 2004

Wipo publication date 30 June 2005

Acceptance publication date 25 February 2010

International Classifications

A61F 2/44 (2006.01) Filters - for the spine, e.g. vertebrae, spinal discs

A61B 17/28 (2006.01) Surgery - Surgical forceps

A61F 2/46 (2006.01) Filters - Special tools for implanting artificial joints

A61B 17/02 (2006.01) Surgery - for holding wounds open

A61F 2/00 (2006.01) Filters

A61F 2/30 (2006.01) Filters - Joints

Event Publications

3 August 2006 PCT application entered the National Phase

  PCT publication WO2005/058194 Priority application(s): WO2005/058194

25 February 2010 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2004299008

24 June 2010 Standard Patent Sealed

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