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App. No. 10/246,122
· Confirmation No. 1362
Method and apparatus for dissecting tissue layers
Inventor:
Peter M. Bonutti
Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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| 2009-10-02 | ABN |
Abandonment | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-15 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2008-12-15 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2008-12-15 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-15 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-15 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2008-09-15 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-15 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-15 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-15 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2008-09-15 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 9 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-09 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2008-02-19 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2008-02-19 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2008-02-19 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2008-02-19 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2008-02-19 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-11-14 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2007-11-14 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-27 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-27 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2007-08-27 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-27 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2007-08-27 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2007-08-27 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-06 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 3 | View | |
| 2007-06-26 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2007-06-26 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2007-06-15 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-06-15 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2007-06-15 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 3 | View | |
| 2007-06-15 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2007-06-15 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2007-06-15 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-02-13 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2007-02-13 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-20 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 3 | View | |
| 2006-11-20 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2006-11-20 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2006-11-20 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-10-24 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 3 | View | |
| 2006-08-15 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2006-08-15 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-08-03 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-08-03 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2006-08-03 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2006-06-22 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2006-06-22 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2006-06-02 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 3 | View | |
| 2006-06-02 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2006-06-02 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 9 | View | |
| 2006-06-02 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-03-29 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2006-03-29 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-19 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 3 | View | |
| 2006-01-19 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2006-01-19 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2006-01-19 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-19 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-15 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2005-08-15 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-15 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2005-07-28 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-07-28 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2005-07-28 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 12 | View | |
| 2005-07-28 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2005-07-27 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 2 | View | |
| 2005-06-22 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2005-06-22 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2005-06-06 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 3 | View | |
| 2005-06-06 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2005-06-06 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2005-06-06 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-03-04 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 6 | View | |
| 2005-03-04 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2005-03-04 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 2 | View | |
| 2005-01-24 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2005-01-24 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2005-01-24 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2005-01-24 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2005-01-24 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2005-01-24 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-08 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2004-10-08 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-08 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 2 | View | |
| 2004-08-06 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2004-07-23 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 2 | View | |
| 2004-07-23 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2004-07-23 | CLM |
Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2004-07-23 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2004-05-11 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2004-05-11 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2004-05-11 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-18 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-18 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2004-03-18 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-18 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2004-03-18 | 136A |
Authorization for Extension of Time all replies | 2 | View | |
| 2004-03-02 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 3 | View | |
| 2004-02-23 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2004-02-23 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2004-02-23 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2004-02-23 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2004-02-23 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2004-01-28 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2003-12-01 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 5 | View | |
| 2003-12-01 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 4 | View | |
| 2003-02-27 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | SPEC |
Specification | 43 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 23 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 2 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 23 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | SPEC |
Specification | 43 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 2 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | WCLM |
Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 8 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | CLM |
Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-17 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View |
Inventors
Peter M. Bonutti
Effingham, IL
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/190
A61B17/0218
A61B2090/062
A61B17/02
A61B17/025
A61B17/320036
A61B17/320725
A61B17/3417
A61B2017/00535
A61B2017/00539
A61B2017/00557
A61B2017/00986
A61B2017/0256
A61B2017/320048
A61B2017/3484
A61M25/1002
A61M2025/006
Prosecution
- Examiner
- MCEVOY, THOMAS M
- Art Unit
- 3731
- Customer No.
- 50855
- Docket No.
- 2500 P2D4C2DV
- Confirmation No.
- 1362
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20030023260A1
- Pub. Date
- 2003-01-30
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 09/225,952
· US 6,451,042
Filed 1999-01-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 08/937,940
· US 6,042,596
Filed 1997-09-25
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 08/466,784
· US 5,707,390
Filed 1995-06-05
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Division of
→
App. 08/029,695
· US 5,345,927
Filed 1993-03-11
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Division of
→
App. 07/631,740
· US 5,197,971
Filed 1990-12-18
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 07/609,341
Filed 1990-11-05
· Abandoned -- File-Wrapper-Continuation Parent Application
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 07/487,645
· US 5,331,975
Filed 1990-03-02
· Patented Case
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CORRECTION BY DECLARATION OF INCORRECT APPLICATION NUMBERS, REEL/FRAME 020993/0042
Recorded 2010-09-09
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 10/246,122
- Filed
- 2002-09-17
- Pub. No.
- US20030023260A1
- Examiner
- MCEVOY, THOMAS M
- Art Unit
- 3731
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