EP2004070A4 - Medical closure screen installation systems and methods - Google Patents

Medical closure screen installation systems and methods

Info

Publication number: EP2004070A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: methods; screen installation; installation systems; medical closure; closure screen
Prior art date: 2006-04-13
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP06784362.3A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP2004070A2 (en

Inventor

David S Zamierowski

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

KCI Licensing Inc

Original Assignee

KCI Licensing Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2006-04-13

Filing date

2006-04-13

Publication date

2015-07-22

2006-04-13 Application filed by KCI Licensing Inc filed Critical KCI Licensing Inc

2008-12-24 Publication of EP2004070A2 publication Critical patent/EP2004070A2/en

2015-07-22 Publication of EP2004070A4 publication Critical patent/EP2004070A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/08—Wound clamps or clips, i.e. not or only partly penetrating the tissue ; Devices for bringing together the edges of a wound
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B2017/00004—(bio)absorbable, (bio)resorbable or resorptive
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B17/06004—Means for attaching suture to needle
- A61B2017/06028—Means for attaching suture to needle by means of a cylindrical longitudinal blind bore machined at the suture-receiving end of the needle, e.g. opposite to needle tip
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B17/06166—Sutures
- A61B2017/06176—Sutures with protrusions, e.g. barbs
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/08—Wound clamps or clips, i.e. not or only partly penetrating the tissue ; Devices for bringing together the edges of a wound
- A61B2017/081—Tissue approximator
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B2217/00—General characteristics of surgical instruments
- A61B2217/002—Auxiliary appliance
- A61B2217/005—Auxiliary appliance with suction drainage system
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/0063—Implantable repair or support meshes, e.g. hernia meshes

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Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Surgery (AREA)
Molecular Biology (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Biomedical Technology (AREA)
Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
Medical Informatics (AREA)
Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Public Health (AREA)
Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
Media Introduction/Drainage Providing Device (AREA)
External Artificial Organs (AREA)
Surgical Instruments (AREA)

EP06784362.3A 2006-04-13 2006-04-13 Medical closure screen installation systems and methods Withdrawn EP2004070A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PCT/US2006/014506 WO2007120138A2 (en)	2006-04-13	2006-04-13	Medical closure screen installation systems and methods

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2004070A2 EP2004070A2 (en)	2008-12-24
EP2004070A4 true EP2004070A4 (en)	2015-07-22

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP06784362.3A Withdrawn EP2004070A4 (en)	2006-04-13	2006-04-13	Medical closure screen installation systems and methods

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP2004070A4 (en)
JP (1)	JP2009533136A (en)
AU (1)	AU2006342253B2 (en)
CA (1)	CA2648063C (en)
WO (1)	WO2007120138A2 (en)

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2006
- 2006-04-13 EP EP06784362.3A patent/EP2004070A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2006-04-13 CA CA2648063A patent/CA2648063C/en active Active
- 2006-04-13 AU AU2006342253A patent/AU2006342253B2/en active Active
- 2006-04-13 JP JP2009505347A patent/JP2009533136A/en active Pending
- 2006-04-13 WO PCT/US2006/014506 patent/WO2007120138A2/en not_active Ceased

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Also Published As

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JP2009533136A (en)	2009-09-17
CA2648063A1 (en)	2007-10-25
AU2006342253B2 (en)	2013-01-24
WO2007120138A3 (en)	2009-04-16
CA2648063C (en)	2014-06-03
EP2004070A2 (en)	2008-12-24
WO2007120138A2 (en)	2007-10-25
AU2006342253A1 (en)	2007-10-25

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2008-11-21	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
2008-12-24	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 20080930
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2008-12-24	AX	Request for extension of the european patent	Extension state: AL BA HR MK YU
2009-05-20	R17D	Deferred search report published (corrected)	Effective date: 20090416
2012-07-25	DAX	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
2015-07-22	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20150622
2015-07-22	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: A61B 17/00 20060101ALN20150616BHEP Ipc: A61B 17/08 20060101AFI20150616BHEP
2016-06-17	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2016-07-20	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20160120