Granted Patent
Utility
Small
US 7,938,836
· Confirmation No. 4592
DRIVER ASSEMBLY FOR SIMULTANEOUS AXIAL DELIVERY OF SPINAL IMPLANTS
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| 2017-10-18 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 29 | View | |
| 2015-11-02 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2015-11-02 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2015-10-22 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2015-10-22 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 1 | View | |
| 2015-10-22 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2015-10-22 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-04-30 | OA.POSTCARD |
A courtesy postcard sent by USPTO to users who opt-in for e-Office Action | 1 | View | |
| 2015-04-22 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 1 | View | |
| 2015-04-21 | N572 |
Response - Re: Informal Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 2 | View | |
| 2015-04-16 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2015-04-16 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 3 | View | |
| 2015-04-16 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2015-02-11 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 18 | View | |
| 2012-03-20 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-20 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-09 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-09 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-09 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-04-20 | ISSUE.NTF |
Issue Notification | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-30 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-30 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2011-03-30 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-03-30 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-28 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2011-03-24 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2011-02-18 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 5 | View | |
| 2011-02-18 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2011-02-18 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2011-02-18 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2011-02-18 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2011-02-18 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 15 | View | |
| 2011-01-10 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2011-01-10 | CLM |
Claims | 6 | View | |
| 2011-01-10 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2011-01-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2011-01-10 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2011-01-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-13 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2010-10-13 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-13 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-13 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2010-10-13 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 14 | View | |
| 2010-08-27 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 13 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 4 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 13 | View | |
| 2010-05-26 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-08 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-08 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-03-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-08 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-03-08 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 9 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 13 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | CFILE |
Request for Corrected Filing Receipt | 1 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 5 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2010-02-23 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 10 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 2 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2009-10-23 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 11 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 29 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2009-06-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-04-10 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 6 | View | |
| 2009-04-10 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-12 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-12 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2008-11-12 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-12 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-11-12 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2008-11-12 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 7 | View | |
| 2008-08-20 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 3 | View | |
| 2007-05-18 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2006-06-07 | CFILE |
Request for Corrected Filing Receipt | 15 | View | |
| 2006-03-31 | PETDEC |
Petition Decision | 3 | View | |
| 2006-03-31 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2006-03-31 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2006-03-31 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2006-03-31 | SPEC |
Specification | 27 | View | |
| 2006-03-31 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 27 | View | |
| 2006-03-31 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-03-20 | PEFR |
Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 8 | View | |
| 2006-03-20 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 25 | View | |
| 2006-03-20 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 1 | View | |
| 2006-03-20 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 6 | View | |
| 2006-03-20 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2006-03-20 | CFILE |
Request for Corrected Filing Receipt | 8 | View | |
| 2005-12-16 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 5 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 24 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | SPEC |
Specification | 27 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-10-25 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 3 | View |
Inventors
Stephen D. Ainsworth
Wilmington, NC
Robert L. Assell
Wilmington, NC
Bradley J. Wessman
Wilmington, NC
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/99
A61B17/58
A61B17/7055
A61B17/025
A61B17/3421
A61B17/8888
A61B17/8897
A61B2017/00261
A61B2017/0256
A61B2017/3445
A61F2/30742
A61F2/44
A61F2/441
A61F2/4425
A61F2/4455
A61F2/4611
A61F2/4637
A61F2002/30075
A61F2002/30235
A61F2002/30327
A61F2002/30405
A61F2002/30495
A61F2002/30507
A61F2002/3055
A61F2002/30563
A61F2002/30566
A61F2002/30581
A61F2002/30588
A61F2002/30601
A61F2002/30649
A61F2002/30665
A61F2002/3085
A61F2002/30859
A61F2002/30863
A61F2002/443
A61F2002/444
A61F2002/4627
A61F2002/4629
A61F2210/0061
A61F2220/0025
A61F2230/0069
A61F2250/0039
Prosecution
- Examiner
- WOODALL, NICHOLAS W
- Art Unit
- 3775
- Customer No.
- 120775
- Docket No.
- T105003USU
- Confirmation No.
- 4592
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20060155297A1
- Pub. Date
- 2006-07-13
Patent Term Adjustment
-44days
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/256,810
· US 7,601,171
Filed 2005-10-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/621,148
Filed 2004-10-22
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/621,730
Filed 2004-10-25
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/972,184
· US 7,717,958
Filed 2004-10-22
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/558,069
Filed 2004-03-31
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/513,899
Filed 2003-10-23
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/972,039
· US 7,491,236
Filed 2004-10-22
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/558,069
Filed 2004-03-31
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/513,899
Filed 2003-10-23
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/972,040
· US 7,662,173
Filed 2004-10-22
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/558,069
Filed 2004-03-31
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/513,899
Filed 2003-10-23
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/972,176
· US 7,547,324
Filed 2004-10-22
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/558,069
Filed 2004-03-31
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/513,899
Filed 2003-10-23
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/199,541
Filed 2005-08-08
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/586,486
· US 8,038,680
Filed 2006-10-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2006/041522
Filed 2006-10-24
· RO PROCESSING COMPLETED-PLACED IN STORAGE
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/586,338
· US 7,776,068
Filed 2006-10-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/712,548
Filed 2007-02-28
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2006/041535
Filed 2006-10-24
· PCT - IPER (International Preliminary Examination Report) 409-416 Mailed
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RECORD TO CORRECT THIRD ASSIGNOR'S NAME ON AN ASSI
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2005-12-19
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 7,938,836
- App. No.
- 11/259,614
- Filed
- 2005-10-25
- Granted
- 2011-05-10
- Pub. No.
- US20060155297A1
- Examiner
- WOODALL, NICHOLAS W
- Art Unit
- 3775
- PTA
- -44 days
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