US 2006/0190040 A1 · Coated surgical needles

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to surgical needles having a coating thereon, the coating formed from a coating composition comprising at least one anesthetic material.

Claims8

Dependent claims

A surgical needle having a coating thereon, the coating formed from a coating composition comprising at least one anesthetic material.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

11/339,652Filed 25 Jan 2006

Priority

27 Sep 2001

Published

24 Aug 2006

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification10 codes

A61L 31/16
Materials characterised by their function or physical properties , e.g. injectable or lubricating compositions, shape-memory materials, surface…:…
A61B 17/06066
Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials: needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
A61L 31/10
Materials for coatings: macromolecular materials
A61P 23/02
Anaesthetics: local anaesthetics

Family

Application09/964,901Continuation in part · filed 27 Sep 2001

Application10/401,370Continuation in part · filed 28 Mar 2003

Application11/339,652Continuation in part · filed 25 Jan 2006

US 2003/0114882 A1Published application

US 2003/0236552 A1Published application

US 6,936,297 B2Related patent

US 2006/0190040 A1This patent

From the US filing history. Foreign family members aren’t listed.

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to surgical needles having a coating thereon, the coating formed from a coating composition comprising at least one anesthetic material.

Facts

Application

11/339,652Filed 25 Jan 2006

Priority

27 Sep 2001

Published

24 Aug 2006

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification10 codes

A61L 31/16
Materials characterised by their function or physical properties , e.g. injectable or lubricating compositions, shape-memory materials, surface…:…
A61B 17/06066
Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials: needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
A61L 31/10
Materials for coatings: macromolecular materials
A61P 23/02
Anaesthetics: local anaesthetics

Family

Application09/964,901Continuation in part · filed 27 Sep 2001

Application10/401,370Continuation in part · filed 28 Mar 2003

Application11/339,652Continuation in part · filed 25 Jan 2006

US 2003/0114882 A1Published application

US 2003/0236552 A1Published application

US 6,936,297 B2Related patent

US 2006/0190040 A1This patent

From the US filing history. Foreign family members aren’t listed.

Coated surgical needles

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Abstract

Claims8

Coated surgical needles

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Abstract

Claims8