Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,726,686
· Confirmation No. 1443
BIPOLAR ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR SEALING VESSELS
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| 2009-10-01 | EBCC.AD |
Notice of Change of Address Place in File Wrapper Due to Electronic Business Center(EBC) Customer Number Update | 1 | View | |
| 2004-02-25 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 3 | View | |
| 2003-07-31 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 1 | View | |
| 2003-07-31 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2002-04-01 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 2 | View | |
| 2002-04-01 | SPEC |
Specification | 22 | View | |
| 2002-04-01 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2002-04-01 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-04-01 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 5 | View |
Inventors
Steven P. Buysse
Longmont, CO
Dale F. Schmaltz
Fort Collins, CO
Gary M. Couture
Longmont, CO
Lap P. Nguyen
Longmont, CO
Kristin D. Johnson
Louisville, CO
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/51
A61B18/1442
A61B2017/2945
A61B2018/00083
A61B2018/0063
A61B2018/1432
Prosecution
- Examiner
- GIBSON, ROY DEAN
- Art Unit
- 3739
- Customer No.
- 90039
- Docket No.
- 2081 CON 2 CIP
- Confirmation No.
- 1443
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20020173787A1
- Pub. Date
- 2002-11-21
Patent Term Adjustment
-96days
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/090,081
· US 6,743,229
Filed 2002-03-01
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 09/502,933
· US 6,352,536
Filed 2000-02-11
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 08/968,779
· US 6,187,003
Filed 1997-11-12
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/801,618
· US 7,963,965
Filed 2007-05-10
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 10/736,180
· US 7,241,296
Filed 2003-12-15
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2002-06-24
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,726,686
- App. No.
- 10/113,745
- Filed
- 2002-04-01
- Granted
- 2004-04-27
- Pub. No.
- US20020173787A1
- Examiner
- GIBSON, ROY DEAN
- Art Unit
- 3739
- PTA
- -96 days
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