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App. No. 17/246,010
· Confirmation No. 9628
METHOD FOR OPERATING A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT INCLUDING SEGMENTED ELECTRODES
Inventors:
Taylor W. Aronhalt, Shane R. Adams, Frederick E. Shelton IV, David C. Yates, Daniel V. Boguszewski, Mark S. Zeiner, Jordan B. Wong, Adam D. Hensel, Gregory J. Bakos, Chester O. Baxter III, Nicholas J. Ross, Marc A. Molnar, Matthew D. Cowperthwait
Applicant:
Cilag GmbH International
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Non-Final Rejection | 14 | View | |
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| 2025-12-11 | SRNT |
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| 2024-12-20 | AMSB |
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Final Rejection | 12 | View | |
| 2024-10-23 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2024-10-23 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 38 | View | |
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Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
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Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
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Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2024-04-25 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 11 | View | |
| 2024-04-25 | 892 |
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| 2024-04-25 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2024-04-25 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 12 | View | |
| 2024-04-25 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 38 | View | |
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Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 25 | View | |
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| 2023-08-21 | TRAN.LET |
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Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
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| 2022-07-28 | N417 |
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| 2022-07-28 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 12 | View | |
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| 2022-07-28 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2022-01-26 | OATH |
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| 2021-06-11 | OATH |
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| 2021-05-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
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Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count | 1 | View | |
| 2021-05-10 | APP.FILE.REC |
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| 2021-04-30 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 2 | View | |
| 2021-04-30 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 12 | View | |
| 2021-04-30 | SPEC |
Specification | 208 | View | |
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Claims | 4 | View | |
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Abstract | 1 | View | |
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| 2021-04-30 | N417 |
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| 2021-04-30 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 2 | View |
Inventors
Taylor W. Aronhalt
Loveland, OH
Shane R. Adams
Lebanon, OH
Frederick E. Shelton IV
Hillsboro, OH
David C. Yates
Morrow, OH
Daniel V. Boguszewski
Cincinnati, OH
Mark S. Zeiner
Mason, OH
Jordan B. Wong
Cincinnati, OH
Adam D. Hensel
Gahanna, OH
Gregory J. Bakos
Mason, OH
Chester O. Baxter III
Loveland, OH
Nicholas J. Ross
Franklin, OH
Marc A. Molnar
Dayton, OH
Matthew D. Cowperthwait
Cincinnati, OH
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/41
A61B18/1445
A61B2017/00119
A61B2018/0063
A61B2018/00702
A61B2018/00875
A61B2018/1253
A61B2018/126
A61B2018/1467
Prosecution
- Examiner
- OUYANG, BO
- Art Unit
- 3794
- Customer No.
- 190033
- Docket No.
- END9297USNP1_264142.051
- Confirmation No.
- 9628
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20220346858A1
- Pub. Date
- 2022-11-03
No related applications found.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2022-04-08
from
HENSEL, ADAM D.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2022-01-26
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2022-01-26
from
ADAMS, SHANE R.,
ARONHALT, TAYLOR W.,
BAXTER, CHESTER O., III,
BOGUSZEWSKI, DANIEL V,
COWPERTHWAIT, MATTHEW D.,
HENSEL, ADAM D.,
WONG, JORDAN B.,
YATES, DAVID C.,
ZEINER, MARK S.,
BAKOS, GREGORY J.,
ROSS, NICHOLAS J.,
SHELTON, FREDERICK E., IV,
MOLNAR, MARC A.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2021-06-11
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 17/246,010
- Filed
- 2021-04-30
- Pub. No.
- US20220346858A1
- Examiner
- OUYANG, BO
- Art Unit
- 3794
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