EP1578257A4 - Tissue retractor and method for using the retractor - Google Patents

Tissue retractor and method for using the retractor

Info

Publication number: EP1578257A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: retractor; tissue; tissue retractor
Prior art date: 2002-12-05
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 Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn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

EP03814651A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP1578257A1 (en

Inventor

Kevin Smith

Matthew Palmer

Juergen Kortenbach

Robert Sixto

Jorge Pinos

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.)

ID LLC

Original Assignee

ID LLC

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.)

2002-12-05

Filing date

2003-12-05

Publication date

2007-10-17

2003-12-05 Application filed by ID LLC filed Critical ID LLC

2005-09-28 Publication of EP1578257A1 publication Critical patent/EP1578257A1/en

2007-10-17 Publication of EP1578257A4 publication Critical patent/EP1578257A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/068—Surgical staplers, e.g. containing multiple staples or clamps
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors
- A61B17/0218—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors for minimally invasive surgery
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
- A61B2017/00349—Needle-like instruments having hook or barb-like gripping means, e.g. for grasping suture or tissue
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B2017/00743—Type of operation; Specification of treatment sites
- A61B2017/00818—Treatment of the gastro-intestinal system
- A61B2017/00827—Treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B2017/00831—Material properties
- A61B2017/00867—Material properties shape memory effect

EP03814651A 2002-12-05 2003-12-05 Tissue retractor and method for using the retractor Withdrawn EP1578257A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US43108302P	2002-12-05	2002-12-05
US431083P		2002-12-05
US50501003P	2003-09-22	2003-09-22
US505010P		2003-09-22
PCT/US2003/038665 WO2004060150A1 (en)	2002-12-05	2003-12-05	Tissue retractor and method for using the retractor

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP1578257A1 EP1578257A1 (en)	2005-09-28
EP1578257A4 true EP1578257A4 (en)	2007-10-17

Family

ID=32717704

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP03814651A Withdrawn EP1578257A4 (en)	2002-12-05	2003-12-05	Tissue retractor and method for using the retractor

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP1578257A4 (en)
JP (1)	JP2006508781A (en)
AU (1)	AU2003297674A1 (en)
CA (1)	CA2508719A1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2004060150A1 (en)

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US8252009B2 (en)	2004-03-09	2012-08-28	Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.	Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organ
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2003
- 2003-12-05 EP EP03814651A patent/EP1578257A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2003-12-05 WO PCT/US2003/038665 patent/WO2004060150A1/en active Application Filing
- 2003-12-05 AU AU2003297674A patent/AU2003297674A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2003-12-05 CA CA002508719A patent/CA2508719A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2003-12-05 JP JP2005508556A patent/JP2006508781A/en active Pending

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US5512037A (en) *	1994-05-12	1996-04-30	United States Surgical Corporation	Percutaneous surgical retractor
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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO2004060150A1 (en)	2004-07-22
AU2003297674A1 (en)	2004-07-29
EP1578257A1 (en)	2005-09-28
JP2006508781A (en)	2006-03-16
CA2508719A1 (en)	2004-07-22

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2005-08-12	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
2005-09-28	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 20050705
2005-09-28	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A1 Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
2005-09-28	AX	Request for extension of the european patent	Extension state: AL LT LV MK
2006-03-29	DAX	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
2007-10-17	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20070918
2007-10-17	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: A61B 17/02 20060101AFI20070912BHEP
2008-08-01	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
2008-09-03	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20071218

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