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US2865376A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Gold plating surgical needles

Assignee: Wyeth Holdings LLC
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Filing: 1956-03-27
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Granted: 1958-12-23
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Expires: 1976-03-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pellier Laurence Delisle
  • 👤 Pietro Charles Daniel Di

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:24
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/04; A61B17/06; A61B17/06066; A61B17/06004; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49885; Y10T29/49908; Y10T29/49925; Y10T29/49927; Y10T29/49929

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING SHINY, CORROSION-RESISTANT GOLD PLATED NEEDLED SURGICAL SUTURES WHICH COMPRISES: CLEANING STEEL EYELESS NEEDLES, AND IMMERSING IN AN AL-COHOLIC SOLUTION OF GOLD CHLORIDE CONTAINING 0.1 GRAM OF GOLD CHLORIDE PER 60 TO 120 MILLILITERS OF SOLUTION, FOR BETWEEN 30 AND 90 SECONDS, AND RINSING THE NEEDLES WITH AN ALCOHOLIC RINSE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 53 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING SHINY, CORROSION-RESISTANT GOLD PLATED NEEDLED SURGICAL SUTURES WHICH COMPRISES: CLEANING STEEL EYELESS NEEDLES, AND IMMERSING IN AN AL-COHOLIC SOLUTION OF GOLD CHLORIDE CONTAINING 0.1 GRAM OF GOLD CHLORIDE PER 60 TO 120 MILLILITERS OF SOLUTION, FOR BETWEEN 30 AND 90 SECONDS, AND RINSING THE NEEDLES WITH AN ALCOHOLIC RINSE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-12-22 1962-06-23 1962-12-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-12-22 1966-06-23 1966-12-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-12-22 1970-06-23 1970-12-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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