Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,496,557
· Confirmation No. 2053
TWO-DIMENSIONAL SLOT X-RAY BONE DENSITOMETRY, RADIOGRAPHY AND TOMOGRAPHY
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Notice of Change of Address Place in File Wrapper Due to Electronic Business Center(EBC) Customer Number Update | 1 | View | |
| 2001-01-22 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 4 | View | |
| 2001-01-22 | SPEC |
Specification | 20 | View | |
| 2001-01-22 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2001-01-22 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2001-01-22 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 9 | View | |
| 2001-01-22 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 3 | View |
Inventors
Kevin E. Wilson
Waltham, MA
Jay A. Stein
Boston, MA
Richard Cabral
Tewksbury, MA
Andrew P. Smith
Medford, MA
Vinnie Quinn
Bedford, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
378/21
A61B6/482
A61B6/5241
A61B6/544
G01N23/046
G01N2223/419
G01N2223/612
A61B6/505
A61B6/0487
A61B6/06
A61B6/4233
A61B6/4266
A61B6/4291
A61B6/4441
A61B6/4476
Prosecution
- Examiner
- HOBDEN, PAMELA R
- Art Unit
- 2882
- Customer No.
- 79697
- Docket No.
- 1166/59630
- Confirmation No.
- 2053
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20010048732A1
- Pub. Date
- 2001-12-06
Patent Term Adjustment
-91days
HOLOGIC, INC., ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND AS SUCCESSOR-BY-MERGER TO DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY CORP.,
CYTYC CORPORATION, ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND AS SUCCESSOR-BY-MERGER TO BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LLC, AS SUCCESSOR-BY-CONVERSION TO CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED, ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND AS SUCCESSOR-BY-MERGER TO THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
GEN-PROBE PRODESSE, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2026-04-28
from
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
HOLOGIC, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE INCORRECT PATENT NO. 8081301 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 028810 FRAME: 0745. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY AGREEMENT.
Recorded 2017-11-09
HOLOGIC, INC.,
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE INCORRECT PATENT NO. 8081301 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 035820 FRAME: 0239. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY INTEREST RELEASE.
Recorded 2017-11-09
from
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY CORP.,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
GEN-PROBE PRODESSE, INC.,
HOLOGIC, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2015-08-07
HOLOGIC, INC.,
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
SECURITY INTEREST RELEASE REEL/FRAME 028810/0745
Recorded 2015-06-04
from
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
HOLOGIC, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2012-08-01
HOLOGIC, INC.,
R2 TECHNOLOGY, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY CORP.,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS II LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS III, INC.,
CYTYC PRENATAL PRODUCTS CORP.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
TERMINATION OF PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENTS AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTERESTS
Recorded 2010-08-25
from
HOLOGIC, INC.
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2008-07-29
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2001-06-28
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,496,557
- App. No.
- 09/767,286
- Filed
- 2001-01-22
- Granted
- 2002-12-17
- Pub. No.
- US20010048732A1
- Examiner
- HOBDEN, PAMELA R
- Art Unit
- 2882
- PTA
- -91 days
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