Global Patent Index - EP 1210017 A4

EP 1210017 A4 20050615 - FINGER-GUIDED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Title (en)

FINGER-GUIDED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Title (de)

FINGERGEFÜHRTES CHIRURGISCHES INSTRUMENT

Title (fr)

INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL GUIDE PAR LE DOIGT

Publication

EP 1210017 A4 20050615 (EN)

Application

EP 00948229 A 20000724

Priority

  • IL 0000439 W 20000724
  • US 37257899 A 19990812

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0112084A1] A finger-guided surgical instrument includes a thimble-like element being adapted to surround at least a portion of a surgeon's finger while at least partially exposing the ventral tactile portions of the distal phalanx thereof, so as to enable the surgeon to tactile sense a body location to be treated; an ejectable surgical tool being engaged within a housing being formed within, or connected to, a wall of the thimble-like element, so as to enable the surgeon to operate the body location.

IPC 1-7

A61B 17/32; A61B 17/04; A61B 10/00

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/28 (2006.01); A61B 17/3201 (2006.01); A61B 17/3211 (2006.01); A61M 27/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

A61B 17/0625 (2013.01 - EP KR); A61B 17/2909 (2013.01 - EP KR); A61B 2017/00438 (2013.01 - EP KR); A61B 2017/0409 (2013.01 - EP KR)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0112084 A1 20010222; AU 6178600 A 20010313; AU 775823 B2 20040819; CA 2380572 A1 20010222; EP 1210017 A1 20020605; EP 1210017 A4 20050615; IL 148051 A0 20020912; JP 2003523789 A 20030812; KR 20020027543 A 20020413

DOCDB simple family (application)

IL 0000439 W 20000724; AU 6178600 A 20000724; CA 2380572 A 20000724; EP 00948229 A 20000724; IL 14805100 A 20000724; JP 2001516432 A 20000724; KR 20027001906 A 20020214