Pneumatically powered surgical cutting and fastening instrument with a variable control of the actuating rate of firing with mechanical power assist

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2007203194 (hide)

Owner Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Inventors Shelton IV, Fredrick E.; Morgan, Jerome R.; Timperman, Eugene L.; Fugikawa, Leslie M.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2007203194

Priority 11/497,898 02.08.06 US

Filing date 9 July 2007

Wipo publication date 21 February 2008

Acceptance publication date 6 September 2012

International Classifications

A61B 17/3201 Surgery

A61B 17/068 Surgery - Surgical staplers

Event Publications

26 July 2007 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 11/497,898 02.08.06 US

21 February 2008 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2007203194

6 September 2012 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2007203194

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