Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures
Granted 26 Aug 2014 · 2 office actions
Current assignee: Covidien · originally Medtronic
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Inventors: Paul D. Richard, Russell Heinrich · Examiner: Wan Laymon · AU 2916 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the surgical seal anchor port thereof;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a back elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom perspective view thereof.
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1 priority documents›Priority documents — 1
| Type | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| provisional | US 61075867 | 26 Jun 2008 |
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28 members · 13 offices›IP5 & PCT — 18 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-2009093752-A1 | A1 | 9 Apr 2009 | 2 Oct 2008 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| US | US-2012149987-A1 | A1 | 14 Jun 2012 | 20 Feb 2012 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| US | US-D712033-S | S1 | 26 Aug 2014 | 31 Jul 2013 | granted | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| USthis patent | US-D712034-S | S1 | 26 Aug 2014 | 31 Jul 2013 | granted | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| US | US-D736921-S | S1 | 18 Aug 2015 | 5 Jun 2014 | granted | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| US | US-9113951-B2 | B2 | 25 Aug 2015 | 20 Feb 2012 | granted | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| US | US-2015351796-A1 | A1 | 10 Dec 2015 | 21 Aug 2015 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| EP | EP-2044889-A1 | A1 | 8 Apr 2009 | 3 Oct 2008 | published | Dichtungsanker zur Verwendung bei chirurgischen Eingriffende |
| EP | EP-2044889-B1 | B1 | 11 Aug 2010 | 3 Oct 2008 | granted | Ancrage de joint pour des procédures chirurgicalesfr |
| JP | JP-2009101150-A | A | 14 May 2009 | 3 Oct 2008 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| JP | JP-5333902-B2 | B2 | 6 Nov 2013 | 3 Oct 2008 | granted | 外科手術処置における使用のための密封アンカーja |
| KR | KR-20100087316-A | A | 4 Aug 2010 | 2 Oct 2008 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| KR | KR-101511497-B1 | B1 | 13 Apr 2015 | 2 Oct 2008 | granted | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| CN | CN-101401742-A | A | 8 Apr 2009 | 6 Oct 2008 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgery |
| CN | CN-101401742-B | B | 20 Mar 2013 | 6 Oct 2008 | granted | 用于外科手术中的密封锚定件zh |
| CN | CN-103393449-A | A | 20 Nov 2013 | 6 Oct 2008 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| CN | CN-103393449-B | B | 30 Mar 2016 | 6 Oct 2008 | granted | For the sealing anchor log in surgical operation |
| WO | WO-2009046164-A1 | A1 | 9 Apr 2009 | 2 Oct 2008 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
›Other offices — 10 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | AT-E476920-T1 | T1 | 15 Aug 2010 | 3 Oct 2008 | granted | Dichtungsanker zur verwendung bei chirurgischen eingriffende |
| AU | AU-2008229796-A1 | A1 | 23 Apr 2009 | 3 Oct 2008 | published | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| AU | AU-2008229796-B2 | B2 | 15 Aug 2013 | 3 Oct 2008 | granted | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| BR | BR-PI0817421-A2 | A2 | 16 Jun 2015 | 2 Oct 2008 | published | Fixador de vedação para uso em procedimentos cirúrgicospt |
| CA | CA-2640395-A1 | A1 | 5 Apr 2009 | 3 Oct 2008 | published | Dispositif d'ancrage a obturation pour interventions chirurgicalesfr |
| CA | CA-2640395-C | C | 15 Dec 2015 | 3 Oct 2008 | granted | Seal anchor for use in surgical procedures |
| DE | DE-602008002120-D1 | D1 | 23 Sep 2010 | 3 Oct 2008 | published | Dichtungsanker zur Verwendung bei chirurgischen Eingriffende |
| ES | ES-2348848-T3 | T3 | 15 Dec 2010 | 3 Oct 2008 | granted | Anclaje de junta para su utilizaciã“n en procedimientos quirurgicos.es |
| RU | RU-2010110608-A | A | 10 Nov 2011 | 2 Oct 2008 | published | Герметизирующий фиксатор для использования при хирургических операцияхru |
| RU | RU-2475282-C2 | C2 | 20 Feb 2013 | 2 Oct 2008 | granted | Герметизирующий фиксатор для использования при хирургических операцияхru |
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