Granted Patent
Utility
US 7,018,418
· Confirmation No. 4409
TEXTURED SURFACE HAVING UNDERCUT MICRO RECESSES IN A SURFACE
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Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-18 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-11 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 3 | View | |
| 2008-07-11 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2005-11-25 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 3 | View | |
| 2005-11-25 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 30 | View | |
| 2005-11-25 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-26 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 3 | View | |
| 2005-08-26 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 3 | View | |
| 2005-08-26 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-26 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-26 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-26 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-26 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2005-08-10 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 9 | View | |
| 2005-05-18 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 3 | View | |
| 2005-05-18 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2005-05-18 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2005-05-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-05-06 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 2 | View | |
| 2005-04-28 | A.I. |
Informal or Non-Responsive Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2005-04-28 | CLM.NE |
Claim-Amendment Not Entered | 9 | View | |
| 2005-04-28 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2005-04-28 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2005-04-05 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 2 | View | |
| 2005-03-24 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2005-03-24 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2005-03-24 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2005-03-24 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2005-03-24 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2005-02-18 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2005-02-18 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 13 | View | |
| 2005-02-18 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 9 | View | |
| 2005-01-26 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 2 | View | |
| 2004-09-24 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 9 | View | |
| 2004-09-24 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 6 | View | |
| 2004-09-24 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2004-09-24 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2004-09-18 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
| 2004-07-02 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2004-06-23 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 4 | View | |
| 2004-06-21 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 3 | View | |
| 2004-05-20 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 7 | View | |
| 2004-05-14 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2003-07-09 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2002-11-27 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2002-11-27 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2002-11-27 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 5 | View | |
| 2002-11-21 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2002-11-21 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 7 | View | |
| 2002-11-21 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 18 | View | |
| 2002-11-01 | CFILE |
Request for Corrected Filing Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2002-10-30 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2002-10-21 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 5 | View | |
| 2002-10-21 | PEFR |
Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 7 | View | |
| 2002-10-09 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 2 | View | |
| 2002-09-18 | CFILE |
Request for Corrected Filing Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-13 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2002-08-29 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 2 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | SPEC |
Specification | 49 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 30 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 5 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | IMIS |
Miscellaneous Internal Document | 1 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | 136A |
Authorization for Extension of Time all replies | 2 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-07-24 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Mark Amrich
Tyngsborough, MA
Jonathan L. Rolfe
North Easton, MA
Joseph Buturlia
Boxford, MA
Robert F. Lynch
Newburyport, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
623/23.56
A61F2002/30873
A61F2002/30879
A61F2002/30883
A61F2002/30892
A61F2002/30925
A61F2002/30952
A61F2002/3097
A61F2002/3611
A61F2002/3625
A61F2002/3631
A61F2002/365
A61F2230/0017
A61F2230/0019
A61F2230/0067
A61F2230/0076
A61F2250/0058
A61F2310/00017
A61F2310/00023
A61F2310/00029
A61F2310/00089
A61F2310/00131
A61F2310/00179
A61F2310/00269
A61F2310/00329
B32B3/30
C23F1/02
B23K2103/14
A61B17/8085
A61C8/0012
A61C2008/0046
A61F2/2803
A61F2/30767
A61F2/30771
A61F2/32
A61F2/34
A61F2/36
A61F2/3662
A61F2/3859
A61F2/446
A61F2002/30149
A61F2002/30153
A61F2002/3021
A61F2002/30217
A61F2002/30253
A61F2002/30535
A61F2002/30777
A61F2002/30785
A61F2002/30787
A61F2002/30838
Prosecution
- Examiner
- MILLER, CHERYL L
- Art Unit
- 3738
- Customer No.
- 30734
- Docket No.
- 89019.21584
- Confirmation No.
- 4409
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20030065401A1
- Pub. Date
- 2003-04-03
Patent Term Adjustment
-265days
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 09/976,722
· US 6,599,322
Filed 2001-10-12
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/264,084
Filed 2001-01-25
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/309,923
Filed 2001-08-03
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/021,616
· US 6,620,332
Filed 2001-12-12
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/291,002
Filed 2001-05-15
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/340,286
Filed 2001-12-12
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/356,459
Filed 2002-02-11
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/388,033
Filed 2002-06-12
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/391,957
Filed 2002-06-25
· Provisional Application Expired
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/345,125
· US 7,850,862
Filed 2006-02-01
· Patented Case
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2002/039743
Filed 2002-12-12
· PCT - IPER (International Preliminary Examination Report) 409-416 Mailed
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2023-07-10
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2023-07-10
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2017-05-02
TECOMET INC.,
SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC.,
SYMMETRY MEDICAL MANUFACTURING INC.,
MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL COLORADO, LLC,
NEIPAL ENTERPRISES, INC.
RELEASE OF FIRST LIEN SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-05-02
TECOMET INC.,
SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC.,
SYMMETRY MEDICAL MANUFACTURING INC.,
MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL COLORADO, LLC,
NEIPAL ENTERPRISES, INC.
RELEASE OF SECOND LIEN SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-05-02
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-05-01
from
TECOMET INC.
FIRST LIEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2014-12-09
from
TECOMET INC.
SECOND LIEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2014-12-09
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2014-12-08
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2014-12-08
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2013-12-19
from
TECOMET INC.
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2013-12-19
from
TECOMET INC.
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2010-12-20
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2003-04-15
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 7,018,418
- App. No.
- 10/202,575
- Filed
- 2002-07-24
- Granted
- 2006-03-28
- Pub. No.
- US20030065401A1
- Examiner
- MILLER, CHERYL L
- Art Unit
- 3738
- PTA
- -265 days
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