Granted Patent
Utility
US 8,814,893
· Confirmation No. 1812
Surgical knife safety handle having user operable lock
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| 2010-12-22 | TRNA |
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Inventors
Dana M. Cote
Saugus, MA
Brian D. Rapp
Nashua, NH
Paul E. Karnafel
Foxborough, MA
Xiaoyu Zhang
Chestnut Hill, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/167
A61B17/3211
A61B2090/0801
A61B2017/32113
A61F9/007
A61F9/00754
A61F9/0133
Prosecution
- Examiner
- ANDERSON, GREGORY A
- Art Unit
- 3773
- Docket No.
- 57801
- Confirmation No.
- 1812
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20110092995A1
- Pub. Date
- 2011-04-21
Patent Term Adjustment
-362days
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/252,575
· US 7,909,840
Filed 2005-10-19
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/619,958
Filed 2004-10-20
· Provisional Application Expired
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 14/337,191
· US 9,480,495
Filed 2014-07-21
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 15/335,655
· US 10,357,279
Filed 2016-10-27
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 16/515,571
· US 11,109,886
Filed 2019-07-18
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 18/476,268
· US 12,161,361
Filed 2023-09-27
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 17/463,951
· US 11,779,368
Filed 2021-09-01
· Patented Case
from
BEAVER-VISITEC INTERNATIONAL (US), INC.,
BEAVER-VISITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
BENZ RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, LLC,
SPECIALEYES, LLC
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RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
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SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2016-08-24
FIRST LIEN SECURITY AGREEMENT
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ULTRACELL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
BECTON DICKINSON ACUTECARE, INC.,
TURNER ACQUISITION, LLC,
BEAVER-VISTEC INTERNATIONAL (US), INC.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
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ASSIGNMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2015-11-18
SECURITY INTEREST
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 8,814,893
- App. No.
- 12/929,008
- Filed
- 2010-12-22
- Granted
- 2014-08-26
- Pub. No.
- US20110092995A1
- Examiner
- ANDERSON, GREGORY A
- Art Unit
- 3773
- PTA
- -362 days
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