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App. No. 10/097,200
· Confirmation No. 4175
Contoured tubing closure
Abandoned -- After Examiner's Answer or Board of Appeals Decision
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| 2010-08-02 | ABN |
Abandonment | 2 | View | |
| 2010-05-25 | APDA |
Patent Board Decision - Examiner Affirmed | 5 | View | |
| 2009-05-04 | AP_DK_M |
Appeal Docketing Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-05 | APE2 |
2nd or Subsequent Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief | 13 | View | |
| 2008-12-02 | APRD |
Order Returning Undocketed Appeal to the examiner from Patent Board | 4 | View | |
| 2008-03-06 | RBNE |
Reply Brief Noted - Patent Board | 2 | View | |
| 2008-01-08 | APRB |
Reply Brief Filed | 5 | View | |
| 2008-01-08 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-12-10 | APEA |
Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief | 12 | View | |
| 2007-11-14 | APEA |
Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief | 12 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | AP.B |
Appeal Brief Filed | 22 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | AF/D |
Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013 | 11 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | AF/D |
Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013 | 4 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | AF/D |
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| 2007-08-18 | AF/D |
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| 2007-08-18 | AF/D |
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| 2007-08-18 | AF/D |
Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013 | 23 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 2 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-18 | WFEE |
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| 2007-06-08 | N/AP |
Notice of Appeal Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2007-06-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2007-06-08 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-05-22 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2007-05-22 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2007-05-11 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2007-05-11 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2007-05-11 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2007-05-11 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-05-11 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-03-22 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2007-03-22 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2007-03-22 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2007-03-09 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2007-03-09 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2007-03-09 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2007-03-09 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-03-09 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-01-09 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 9 | View | |
| 2007-01-09 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2007-01-09 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-08 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-08 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2006-11-08 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2006-11-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2006-11-08 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2006-11-08 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-17 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2006-07-17 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 17 | View | |
| 2006-07-17 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-17 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-17 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-07 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 10 | View | |
| 2006-05-03 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 2 | View | |
| 2006-05-03 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2006-04-04 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 6 | View | |
| 2005-04-01 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2004-04-16 | COCOUT |
Certificate of Correction - Post Issue Communication | 2 | View | |
| 2004-03-18 | PETDEC |
Petition Decision | 2 | View | |
| 2004-02-12 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 17 | View | |
| 2004-01-29 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 6 | View | |
| 2004-01-29 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 9 | View | |
| 2004-01-29 | FOR |
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| 2004-01-29 | FOR |
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| 2003-08-18 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2003-08-07 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2003-08-07 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2003-08-07 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2003-04-07 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 1 | View | |
| 2003-04-07 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2003-04-07 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2003-04-07 | PET. |
Petition Entered | 3 | View | |
| 2003-04-07 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 11 | View | |
| 2003-04-07 | 136A |
Authorization for Extension of Time all replies | 1 | View | |
| 2003-03-21 | C.AD |
Change of Address | 1 | View | |
| 2002-12-26 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-03 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 5 | View | |
| 2002-09-03 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 11 | View | |
| 2002-09-03 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 5 | View | |
| 2002-09-03 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 3 | View | |
| 2002-08-18 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 8 | View | |
| 2002-08-18 | FOR |
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| 2002-08-18 | FOR |
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| 2002-08-18 | FOR |
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| 2002-06-13 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 7 | View | |
| 2002-06-13 | FOR |
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| 2002-06-13 | FOR |
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| 2002-06-13 | FOR |
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| 2002-06-13 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 16 | View | |
| 2002-04-25 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 2 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 3 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | SPEC |
Specification | 21 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | CLM |
Claims | 14 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 11 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 4 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-12 | WCLM |
Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) | 2 | View |
Inventors
William S. Hurst
Burlington, WI
Brian Adamkiewicz
Cary, IL
Hermann F. Eckert
Palatine, IL
Janelle Herren
Medford, MA
Sidney T. Smith
Lake Forest, IL
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
604/415
A61J1/1406
Y10T428/1352
Y10T428/1379
A61J1/201
A61J1/2027
A61J1/2082
B29C48/08
B29C48/09
B29C48/185
A61J1/067
A61J1/10
A61J1/2093
A61M39/04
A61M39/14
B32B27/08
B65D81/32
Prosecution
- Examiner
- DEAK, LESLIE R
- Art Unit
- 3761
- Customer No.
- 29200
- Docket No.
- 3712044-00937
- Confirmation No.
- 4175
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20030176847A1
- Pub. Date
- 2003-09-18
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 09/607,058
· US 6,361,843
Filed 2000-06-29
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 08/934,924
· US 6,083,587
Filed 1997-09-22
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 10/188,706
Filed 2002-07-02
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/296,814
Filed 2005-12-07
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2003/005331
Filed 2003-02-20
· PCT - IPER (International Preliminary Examination Report) 409-416 Mailed
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2003-05-07
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2002-12-18
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2002-09-03
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 10/097,200
- Filed
- 2002-03-12
- Pub. No.
- US20030176847A1
- Examiner
- DEAK, LESLIE R
- Art Unit
- 3761
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