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App. No. 10/325,710
· Confirmation No. 9927
Closure device with textured surface
Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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| 2011-03-04 | EBCC.AD |
Notice of Change of Address Place in File Wrapper Due to Electronic Business Center(EBC) Customer Number Update | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-14 | ABN |
Abandonment | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-28 | AP.PRE.DEC |
Pre-Brief Appeal Conference decision | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-05 | AP.PRE.REQ |
Pre-Appeal Brief Conference Request | 4 | View | |
| 2010-03-05 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-05 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-05 | N/AP |
Notice of Appeal Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-26 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2010-01-26 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-15 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-15 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2010-01-15 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2010-01-15 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-15 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-11-19 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 9 | View | |
| 2009-11-19 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-13 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-13 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-13 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 30 | View | |
| 2009-10-13 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 48 | View | |
| 2009-10-13 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-13 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-26 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-26 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2009-06-26 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2009-06-26 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-26 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-04-02 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2009-04-02 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-04-02 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2009-04-02 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 3 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-01-13 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-10-08 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2008-10-08 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-19 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-19 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2008-09-19 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2008-09-19 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-19 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-03 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-03 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-08-25 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 2 | View | |
| 2008-08-25 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 1 | View | |
| 2008-08-25 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-21 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2008-07-21 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-21 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-21 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-21 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2008-04-17 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2008-04-17 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2008-04-17 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2008-04-17 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-04-17 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-01-22 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2008-01-22 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2007-10-31 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-31 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2007-10-31 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-10-31 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-31 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2007-10-31 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2007-10-31 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-11 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2007-10-11 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2007-07-26 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2007-07-26 | CLM |
Claims | 8 | View | |
| 2007-07-26 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2007-07-26 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2007-07-26 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-07-26 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-02-08 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2007-02-08 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2007-02-08 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-15 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 6 | View | |
| 2006-11-14 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-14 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-14 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2006-11-14 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2006-11-14 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2006-11-14 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-10-30 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2006-10-11 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-10-11 | CLM |
Claims | 7 | View | |
| 2006-10-11 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2006-10-11 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2006-10-11 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-10-11 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-11 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 9 | View | |
| 2006-07-11 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-11 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2006-04-24 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2006-04-24 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2006-04-24 | CLM |
Claims | 8 | View | |
| 2006-04-24 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2006-04-24 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 12 | View | |
| 2006-04-24 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2006-01-24 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2006-01-24 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 12 | View | |
| 2006-01-24 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-24 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-24 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-24 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-11 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2005-12-19 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2005-12-19 | CLM |
Claims | 7 | View | |
| 2005-12-19 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2005-11-16 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 7 | View | |
| 2005-11-16 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2005-11-16 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2005-10-07 | STATUS.LET |
Request for status of Application | 1 | View | |
| 2005-02-14 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 3 | View | |
| 2005-02-07 | STATUS.LET |
Request for status of Application | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-25 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 64 | View | |
| 2004-10-25 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 8 | View | |
| 2004-10-25 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 4 | View | |
| 2004-08-06 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2004-08-06 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 26 | View | |
| 2004-06-17 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2004-05-10 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2004-01-26 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 7 | View | |
| 2003-10-30 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 6 | View | |
| 2003-10-30 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 6 | View | |
| 2003-10-30 | FOR |
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| 2003-10-30 | FOR |
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| 2003-10-30 | FOR |
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| 2003-10-30 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 55 | View | |
| 2003-07-16 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2003-06-24 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 9 | View | |
| 2003-06-24 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 4 | View | |
| 2003-06-24 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2003-02-19 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2002-12-20 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 1 | View | |
| 2002-12-20 | SPEC |
Specification | 16 | View | |
| 2002-12-20 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2002-12-20 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-12-20 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 4 | View | |
| 2002-12-20 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 2 | View | |
| 2002-12-20 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Daniel M. Lafontaine
Plymouth, MN
Mark T. Ungs
Minnetonka, MN
William J. Drasler
Minnetonka, MN
Sheng-Ping (Samuel) Zhong
Northborough, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/214
A61B17/0057
A61B2017/00004
A61B2017/00349
A61B2017/00637
A61B2017/00654
A61B2017/00659
A61B2017/00898
A61B2017/12004
Prosecution
- Examiner
- NGUYEN, TUAN VAN
- Art Unit
- 3731
- Customer No.
- 11050
- Docket No.
- 1001.2208101
- Confirmation No.
- 9927
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20040122349A1
- Pub. Date
- 2004-06-24
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2003/040210
Filed 2003-12-18
· RO PROCESSING COMPLETED-PLACED IN STORAGE
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 12/790,554
· US 8,398,677
Filed 2010-05-28
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/460,747
· US 8,709,038
Filed 2003-06-12
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2003-06-24
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 10/325,710
- Filed
- 2002-12-20
- Pub. No.
- US20040122349A1
- Examiner
- NGUYEN, TUAN VAN
- Art Unit
- 3731
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