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App. No. 12/974,018
· Confirmation No. 2924
DISTAL FEMORAL KNEE PROSTHESES
Abandoned -- After Examiner's Answer or Board of Appeals Decision
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| 2017-08-01 | APDA |
Patent Board Decision - Examiner Affirmed | 8 | View | |
| 2015-08-19 | AP_DK_M |
Appeal Docketing Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2015-07-27 | WFEE.APPEAL |
Certification and Transmittal of Appeal Forwarding Fee | 1 | View | |
| 2015-07-27 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
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Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-07-27 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2015-06-19 | APEA |
Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief | 9 | View | |
| 2015-02-20 | AP.B |
Appeal Brief Filed | 28 | View | |
| 2015-02-20 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-02-20 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2015-01-26 | N/AP |
Notice of Appeal Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2015-01-26 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2015-01-26 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-01-26 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2015-01-26 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2014-10-10 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 12 | View | |
| 2014-10-10 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2014-10-10 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2014-10-10 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2014-10-10 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | FOR |
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| 2014-07-30 | REF.OTHER |
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| 2014-07-30 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 5 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 11 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2014-07-30 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2014-04-04 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 11 | View | |
| 2014-04-04 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2014-04-04 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
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List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 6 | View | |
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List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2014-04-04 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2014-04-04 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 4 | View | |
| 2013-10-15 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 6 | View | |
| 2013-10-15 | FOR |
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| 2013-10-15 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 8 | View | |
| 2013-10-15 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2013-10-15 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 1 | View | |
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| 2013-10-15 | REF.OTHER |
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| 2013-10-15 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 6 | View | |
| 2012-11-08 | EBCC.AD |
Notice of Change of Address Place in File Wrapper Due to Electronic Business Center(EBC) Customer Number Update | 1 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | CLM |
Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 13 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | REF.OTHER |
Other reference-Patent/Application/Search Documents | 14 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | FOR |
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| 2012-10-12 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 4 | View | |
| 2012-10-12 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-04-24 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2012-04-24 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 10 | View | |
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| 2012-04-24 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2012-04-24 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2012-04-13 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 11 | View | |
| 2012-04-13 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2012-04-13 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2012-04-13 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2012-04-13 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | CLM |
Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 2 | View | |
| 2012-03-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-11-10 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 5 | View | |
| 2011-11-10 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 5 | View | |
| 2011-11-10 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2011-11-10 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2011-11-10 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2011-04-21 | NTC.PUB |
Notice of Publication | 1 | View | |
| 2011-01-14 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-01-14 | APP.FILE.REC |
Filing Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | CLM |
Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 5 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 7 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | SPEC |
Specification | 35 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | CLM |
Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 35 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 44 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 20 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | 136A |
Authorization for Extension of Time all replies | 5 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-12-21 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Brian D. Earl
South Bend, IN
Abraham P. Habegger
Milford, IN
Aaron A. Hofmann
Salt Lake City, UT
Kim C. Bertin
Bountiful, UT
Lawrence Dorr
La Canada, CA
Robert E. Booth
Philadelphia, PA
Aaron Rosenberg
Deerfield, IL
Sergio Romagnoli
Saona, ITALY
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
623/20.14
A61F2/3859
A61F2002/30324
A61F2002/30616
A61F2002/30667
Prosecution
- Examiner
- WOLF, MEGAN YARNALL
- Art Unit
- 3738
- Customer No.
- 104326
- Docket No.
- 4394.367US2
- Confirmation No.
- 2924
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20110093083A1
- Pub. Date
- 2011-04-21
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/780,248
Filed 2007-07-19
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/611,021
· US 9,592,127
Filed 2006-12-14
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/750,613
Filed 2005-12-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/805,933
Filed 2006-06-27
· Provisional Application Expired
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 12/974,018
- Filed
- 2010-12-21
- Pub. No.
- US20110093083A1
- Examiner
- WOLF, MEGAN YARNALL
- Art Unit
- 3738
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