Patent Yard Sign in
Expired Canadian patentCanada

Dry coating of surgical filaments

CA 1258410 A · Owner: Ethicon, Inc. · Inventors: Regula, Donald W.; Mattei, Frank V.

CIPO record

Overview

Drawings and full text

Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.

Open the CIPO record

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Braided or monofilament surgical filaments are coated with dry, powdered, substantially water-insoluble absorbable, salt of a C6 or higher fatty acid such as calcium, stearate.

Read the whole patent

Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.

Why it's free to use

  • Granted August 15, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 15, 2006.
  • We check Canadian rights only. A patent in its family in another country could still be in force: check its family on Google Patents.
FiledJuly 22, 1985
GrantedAugust 15, 1989
Term endedAugust 15, 2006
Patent numberCA 1258410 A
Classification (IPC)D06M13/50 +1 more

Timeline

Timeline From CIPO dates

1986198919921995199820012004Application filedJuly 22, 1985Patent grantedAug 15, 1989Term endedAug 15, 2006

Sources & verification

Everything on this page comes from the CIPO record linked above. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.