Surgical cutting and fastening instrument with closure trigger locking mechanism

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2007200304 (hide)

Owner Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Inventors Shelton IV, Frederick E.; Doll, Kevin R.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2007200304

Priority 11/343321 31.01.06 US

Filing date 25 January 2007

Wipo publication date 16 August 2007

Acceptance publication date 23 August 2012

International Classifications

A61B 17/125 Surgery

A61B 17/03 Surgery - for closing wounds, or holding wounds closed, e.g. surgical staples

A61B 17/068 Surgery - Surgical staplers

A61B 17/32 Surgery - Surgical cutting instruments

Event Publications

8 February 2007 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 11/343321 31.01.06 US

16 August 2007 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2007200304

23 August 2012 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2007200304

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