US3185299A
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Radiopaque suture package
Assignee: Kendall Co
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Filing: 1962-04-18
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Granted: 1965-05-25
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Expires: 1982-04-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert L Trainer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 09:18
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/04; A61B17/06; A61B17/06114; A61B17/06119; A61B17/06123; A61B90/00; A61B90/39
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
103 words
A CONTAINER SUITABLE AS A DISPENSER FOR A SUTURE IN LIGATING INCLUDING A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT LESS THAN 60% BY WEIGHT OF POLYMERIC MATERIAL AND MORE THAN 40% BY WEIGHT OF FILLER HAVING A SOLUBILITY IN ALCOHOL-WATER SOLUTION OF LESS THAN 1 PART IN 1000, SAID FILLER BEING A CHEMICAL COMPOUND RENDERING SAID STRUCTURAL ELEMENT DISCERNIBLE BY X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHY, SAID POLYMERIC MATERIAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYALKYLENES OTHER THAN LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BLENDS OF POLYALKYLENES OTHER THAN LOW DENSITY OF POLYETHYLENE AND BLENDS OF POLYALKYLENES INCLUDING LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE IN AMOUNTS 2/3 OR LESS BY WEIGHT OF EACH OF SAID BLENDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
103 words
A CONTAINER SUITABLE AS A DISPENSER FOR A SUTURE IN LIGATING INCLUDING A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT LESS THAN 60% BY WEIGHT OF POLYMERIC MATERIAL AND MORE THAN 40% BY WEIGHT OF FILLER HAVING A SOLUBILITY IN ALCOHOL-WATER SOLUTION OF LESS THAN 1 PART IN 1000, SAID FILLER BEING A CHEMICAL COMPOUND RENDERING SAID STRUCTURAL ELEMENT DISCERNIBLE BY X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHY, SAID POLYMERIC MATERIAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYALKYLENES OTHER THAN LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE, BLENDS OF POLYALKYLENES OTHER THAN LOW DENSITY OF POLYETHYLENE AND BLENDS OF POLYALKYLENES INCLUDING LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE IN AMOUNTS 2/3 OR LESS BY WEIGHT OF EACH OF SAID BLENDS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-05-24 | 1968-11-23 | 1969-05-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-05-24 | 1972-11-23 | 1973-05-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-05-24 | 1976-11-23 | 1977-05-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |