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Alexander S. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 13368, Phone: (571)272-1502 , Office: P/1783 )

Most Active Art Unit
1783
Art Unit(s)
1506, 1721, 1773, 1772, 1794, 2899, 1504, 1508, 1783, 1315
Total Applications
3961
Issued Applications
3043
Pending Applications
87
Abandoned Applications
838

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/565794
Running blade with deployable heel attachment Dec 29, 2021 Issued
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17/547507
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES FOR PROTECTIVE DEVICES Dec 9, 2021 Pending
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17/544973
Implantable medical device for lubrication of a synovial joint Dec 7, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19089604 [patent_doc_number] => 11951023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-04-09 [patent_title] => Harness for coupling to an upper arm prosthesis, and systems and methods of making and using same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/543251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 257 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17543251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/543251
Harness for coupling to an upper arm prosthesis, and systems and methods of making and using same Dec 5, 2021 Issued
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17/535298
Predicting user preference with AI to control a new generation of wearable assistive technologies Nov 23, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20262804 [patent_doc_number] => 12433772 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-07 [patent_title] => Interchangeable pump-lock for prosthetic socket and method of use [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/531865 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17531865 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/531865
Interchangeable pump-lock for prosthetic socket and method of use Nov 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18930912 [patent_doc_number] => 11883305 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-30 [patent_title] => Computer-controlled ankle-foot prosthesis with series J-spring actuation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/455884 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 9703 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17455884 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/455884
Computer-controlled ankle-foot prosthesis with series J-spring actuation Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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17/454842
Modular humeral head and related methods Nov 14, 2021 Issued
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17/519658
Bio-mechanical prosthetic finger with y-shaped rocker Nov 4, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17576655 [patent_doc_number] => 20220133510 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-05 [patent_title] => SENSOR FOR PROSTHETIC CONTROL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/517576 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13217 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17517576 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/517576
Sensor for prosthetic control Nov 1, 2021 Issued
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17/516337
PROSTHESIS Oct 31, 2021 Abandoned
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17/514618
Low-cost prosthetic apparatus, methods, kits, and systems with improved force transfer elements Oct 28, 2021 Issued
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17/509864
Prosthetic foot Oct 24, 2021 Issued
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17/508508
Systems and methods for tissue expansion Oct 21, 2021 Issued
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17/451977
Prosthetic attachment system and corresponding lock assembly Oct 21, 2021 Issued
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17/450710
Convertible stem/fracture stem Oct 12, 2021 Issued
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17/499298
SELF-EXPANDABLE STENT AND SET OF STENTS Oct 11, 2021 Pending
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17/492186
DYNAMIC SUPPORT APPARATUS AND SYSTEM Sep 30, 2021 Abandoned
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17/489335
Method for modeling humeral anatomy and optimization of component design Sep 28, 2021 Issued
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18/026736
Prosthetic foot with distributed stress Sep 15, 2021 Issued
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