A STEERABLE COLONOSCOPE PROBE WITH VARIABLE STIFFNESS

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003209967 (hide)

Owner ATROPOS LIMITED

Inventors BUTLER, John; BONADIO, Frank; MACNALLY, Shane, Joseph

Pub. Number AU-A-2003209967

PCT Number PCT/IE03/00036

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/073921

Priority 020170 06.03.02 IE

Filing date 6 March 2003

Wipo publication date 16 September 2003

International Classifications

A61B 001/005 Diagnosis - Flexible endoscopes

A61B 001/31 Diagnosis - for the rectum, e.g. proctoscopes, sigmoidoscopes

A61M 025/01 Catheters - Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters

Event Publications

17 July 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 020170 06.03.02 IE

23 October 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2003209967

25 November 2004 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(f)/See Reg. 8.3(3). Examination has not yet been requested or directed for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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