Surgical instrument incorporating EAP complete firing system lockout mechanism

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2005203218 (hide)

Owner Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Inventors Shelton IV, Frederick E.; Timperman, Eugene L.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2005203218

Priority 11/095428 31.03.05 US; 60/591694 28.07.04 US

Filing date 22 July 2005

Wipo publication date 23 February 2006

Acceptance publication date 8 September 2011

International Classifications

A61B 17/072 (2006.01) Surgery

Event Publications

4 August 2005 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 11/095428 31.03.05 US; 60/591694 28.07.04 US

23 February 2006 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2005203218

8 September 2011 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2005203218

19 January 2012 Standard Patent Sealed

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