SURGICAL KIT AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING LAPAROSCOPIC URETHROPEXY, AND APPARATUS EMPLOYED IN SAME - Patent 0836428

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EP 0 836 428 A2

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(43)	Date of publication:
	22.04.1998 Bulletin 1998/17

(21)	Application number: 96923346.0

(22)	Date of filing: 14.06.1996

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 17/ 56^{( . )}
A61B 17/ 04^{( . )}

A61B 17/ 00^{( . )}
A61F 5/ 37^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1996/010582

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/000047 (03.01.1997 Gazette 1997/02)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

14.06.1995 US 19950490272
14.06.1995 US 19950490281
14.06.1995 US 19950490463
25.08.1995 US 19950519606

(60)	Divisional application:
	98124433.8 / 0916310

(71)	Applicant: Icont, Inc.
	Ft. Thomas, KY 41075 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	Thompson, Ronald, J. Ft. Thomas KY 41075 (US)

(74)	Representative: Gold, Tibor Z.
	Stephenson Harwood One, St. Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8SH London EC4M 8SH (GB)

(54)	SURGICAL KIT AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING LAPAROSCOPIC URETHROPEXY, AND APPARATUS EMPLOYED IN SAME