Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,554,844
· Confirmation No. 6564
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
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Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-01-30 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 2 | View | |
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Power of Attorney | 3 | View | |
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Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2006-03-04 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 1 | View | |
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| 2001-12-11 | DRW |
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| 2001-04-06 | SPEC |
Specification | 13 | View | |
| 2001-04-06 | CLM |
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Inventors
Woojin Lee
Hopkinton, MA
David L. Brock
Natick, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/130
A61B34/37
A61B5/0084
A61B34/10
A61B34/20
A61B34/30
A61B34/35
A61B34/71
A61B90/36
A61B90/361
A61B5/015
A61B5/4893
A61B17/00234
A61B17/29
A61B2017/00026
A61B2017/00088
A61B2017/00477
B25J3/04
B25J9/104
Prosecution
- Examiner
- PHILOGENE, PEDRO
- Art Unit
- 3732
- Customer No.
- 25763
- Confirmation No.
- 6564
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20020038116A1
- Pub. Date
- 2002-03-28
Patent Term Adjustment
-71days
Parent
PCT
is a Continuation in-part of
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PCT/US2000/001253
Filed 2000-05-10
· Patented Case
Parent
PCT
is a Continuation in-part of
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PCT/US2000/001253
Filed 2000-05-10
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 09/746,853
· US 6,692,485
Filed 2000-12-21
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 60/269,203
Filed 2001-02-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 60/269,200
Filed 2001-02-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 60/276,151
Filed 2001-03-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
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Filed 2001-03-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
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App. 60/276,086
Filed 2001-03-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 60/276,152
Filed 2001-03-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
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App. 60/257,816
Filed 2000-12-21
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
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App. 60/257,868
Filed 2000-12-21
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
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App. 60/257,867
Filed 2000-12-21
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 60/257,869
Filed 2000-12-21
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
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App. 60/195,264
Filed 2000-04-07
· Provisional Application Expired
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/022,038
Filed 2001-11-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 13/361,371
· US 8,414,598
Filed 2012-01-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/011,371
· US 7,090,683
Filed 2001-11-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,758
· US 7,901,399
Filed 2007-06-13
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,777
· US 7,775,972
Filed 2007-06-14
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 12/023,865
· US 7,931,586
Filed 2008-01-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/008,871
· US 6,843,793
Filed 2001-11-16
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/011,450
Filed 2001-11-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/562,960
· US 7,789,875
Filed 2006-11-22
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/014,143
Filed 2001-11-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/023,024
Filed 2001-11-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/014,687
· US 7,604,642
Filed 2004-12-16
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/011,449
Filed 2001-11-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/012,845
· US 7,169,141
Filed 2001-11-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/077,233
· US 7,297,142
Filed 2002-02-15
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,755
· US 7,758,569
Filed 2007-06-13
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/008,964
Filed 2001-11-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/097,923
· US 6,860,878
Filed 2002-03-15
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,773
· US 7,905,828
Filed 2007-06-14
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 12/024,083
Filed 2008-01-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
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PCT/US2002/004409
Filed 2002-02-15
· RO PROCESSING COMPLETED-PLACED IN STORAGE
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/008,457
· US 6,949,106
Filed 2001-11-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/013,046
Filed 2001-11-16
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/010,150
· US 7,214,230
Filed 2001-11-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 12/024,054
Filed 2008-01-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,770
· US 7,867,241
Filed 2007-06-13
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 12/024,073
Filed 2008-01-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 12/024,090
Filed 2008-01-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 12/024,094
Filed 2008-01-31
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,768
· US 7,918,861
Filed 2007-06-13
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,774
· US 7,713,190
Filed 2007-06-14
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/762,772
· US 8,114,097
Filed 2007-06-13
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2005-09-06
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2001-11-06
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2001-04-06
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,554,844
- App. No.
- 09/827,643
- Filed
- 2001-04-06
- Granted
- 2003-04-29
- Pub. No.
- US20020038116A1
- Examiner
- PHILOGENE, PEDRO
- Art Unit
- 3732
- PTA
- -71 days
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