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Utility
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App. No. 12/649,307
· Confirmation No. 5318
Active Instrument Port System for Minimally-Invasive Surgical Procedures
Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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| 2013-10-12 | RCEX |
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| 2009-12-29 | TRNA |
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| 2009-12-29 | N417 |
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| 2009-12-29 | SPEC |
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| 2009-12-29 | CLM |
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| 2009-12-29 | DRW.NONBW |
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| 2009-12-29 | SCORE |
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Inventors
Salvatore Castro
Raleigh, NC
Carson Shellenberger
Raleigh, NC
Robert E. Welt
Wake Forest, NC
Daniel W. Fifer
Windsor, CA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
600/205
A61B17/3421
A61B2034/302
A61B90/50
A61B2090/571
A61B17/07207
A61B2017/00407
A61B2017/0472
A61B2017/3447
Prosecution
- Examiner
- HOFFMAN, MARY C
- Art Unit
- 3733
- Customer No.
- 83840
- Docket No.
- TRX-1820
- Confirmation No.
- 5318
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20110230723A1
- Pub. Date
- 2011-09-22
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2010-08-09
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 12/649,307
- Filed
- 2009-12-29
- Pub. No.
- US20110230723A1
- Examiner
- HOFFMAN, MARY C
- Art Unit
- 3733
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