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Surgical generator

Granted 10 Dec 2013 · no office action yet

Current assignee: cilag gmbh international · originally Johnson & Johnson

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Inventors: Brennan G. McCabe, William E. Clem, Daniel W. Price, Jeffrey L. Aldridge +3 · Examiner: Robert M Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/389,531
filed 13 Apr 2011
Publication
Not published
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US D695407
granted 10 Dec 2013

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a surgical generator as seen from the front, top, and right side;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a back end elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view as seen from the front, top, and right side of a modified embodiment of the design shown in FIGS. 1-7 ;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a back end elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Claims

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Classifications

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IPC · International Patent Classification
Section H — Electricity
  • H10N30/80
USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/170

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Worldwide family

47 members · 11 offices
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Non-English titles
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›IP5 & PCT — 35 members
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USUS-2011087212-A1A114 Apr 20111 Oct 2010publishedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
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USUS-8951248-B2B210 Feb 20151 Oct 2010grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
USUS-8956349-B2B217 Feb 20151 Oct 2010grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
USUS-8986302-B2B224 Mar 20151 Oct 2010grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
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USUS-9060775-B2B223 Jun 20151 Oct 2010grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
USUS-9060776-B2B223 Jun 20151 Oct 2010grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
USUS-2015182276-A1A12 Jul 201513 Mar 2015publishedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
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USUS-10201382-B2B212 Feb 201913 Mar 2015grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
USUS-10263171-B2B216 Apr 201913 Mar 2015grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
USUS-10265117-B2B223 Apr 201918 May 2015grantedSurgical generator method for controlling and ultrasonic transducer waveform for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
EPEP-2485670-A2A215 Aug 20127 Oct 2010publishedGénérateur chirurgical pour les dispositifs ultrasoniques et pour les dispositifs électrochirurgicauxfr
EPEP-2485670-B1B126 Nov 20147 Oct 2010grantedGénérateur chirurgical pour les dispositifs ultrasoniques et pour les dispositifs électrochirurgicauxfr
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JPJP-2013507190-AA4 Mar 20137 Oct 2010published超音波装置及び電気外科用装置のための外科用発生器ja
JPJP-5766705-B2B219 Aug 20157 Oct 2010granted超音波装置及び電気外科用装置のための外科用発生器ja
KRKR-20120093273-AA22 Aug 20127 Oct 2010publishedSurgical generator for ultrasonic devices and for electrosurgical devices
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›Other offices — 12 members
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AUAU-2010303385-A1A13 May 20127 Oct 2010publishedSurgical generator for ultrasonic devices and for electrosurgical devices
AUAU-2010303385-A2A26 Sep 20127 Oct 2010publishedSurgical generator for ultrasonic devices and for electrosurgical devices
AUAU-2010303385-B2B29 Jul 20157 Oct 2010grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic devices and for electrosurgical devices
AUAU-2015238883-A1A129 Oct 20159 Oct 2015publishedSurgical generator for ultrasonic devices and for electrosurgical devices
AUAU-2015238883-B2B218 May 20179 Oct 2015grantedSurgical generator for ultrasonic devices and for electrosurgical devices
BRBR-112012009383-A2A27 Jun 20167 Oct 2010publishedgerador cirúrgico para dispositivos ultrassônicos e para dispositivos eletrocirúrgicospt
BRBR-112012009383-B1B131 Mar 20207 Oct 2010publishedGerador cirúrgico, instrumento cirúrgico e sistema de instrumento cirúrgicopt
BRBR-112012009383-B8B819 Jul 20227 Oct 2010publishedGerador cirúrgico, instrumento cirúrgico e sistema de instrumento cirúrgicopt
CACA-2777103-A1A114 Apr 20117 Oct 2010publishedSurgical generator for ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices
CACA-2777103-CC27 Mar 20187 Oct 2010grantedGenerateur chirurgical pour des dispositifs a ultrasons et electrochirurgicauxfr
ESES-2531014-T3T310 Mar 20157 Oct 2010grantedGenerador quirúrgico para dispositivos de ultrasonidos y para dispositivos de electrocirugíaes
ININ-2012DN02986-AA31 Jul 20157 Oct 2010publishedno title held

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