Tissue sealer with non-conductive variable stop members and method of sealing tissue

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2009201853 (hide)

Owner Covidien AG

Inventors Shields, Chelsea; Meagher, Edward C.

Agent Spruson & Ferguson

Pub. Number AU-B-2009201853

Parent 2004241092

Filing date 11 May 2009

Wipo publication date 4 June 2009

Acceptance publication date 6 October 2011

International Classifications

A61B 18/14 (2006.01) Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body - Probes or electrodes therefor

A61B 18/18 (2006.01) Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body - by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves

Event Publications

28 May 2009 Provisional Application Filed

4 June 2009 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2009201853

6 October 2011 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2009201853

2 February 2012 Standard Patent Sealed

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