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Blaine R. Copenheaver

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 18191, Phone: (571)272-1156 , Office: P/3901 )

Most Active Art Unit
1700
Art Unit(s)
1771, 1781, 1700, 1754, 1724, 1314, 1722, 1504, 1732
Total Applications
66580
Issued Applications
410
Pending Applications
65077
Abandoned Applications
90

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/637735
DEVICE FOR AN ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT Aug 16, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19959972 [patent_doc_number] => 12329440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-17 [patent_title] => Cutting electrode, surgical instrument and method for manufacturing the cutting electrode [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/987145 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16987145 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/987145
Cutting electrode, surgical instrument and method for manufacturing the cutting electrode Aug 5, 2020 Issued
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16/940419
ABLATION PLANNING SYSTEM Jul 27, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18517451 [patent_doc_number] => 11707321 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-25 [patent_title] => Directional balloon transseptal insertion device for medical procedures with improved transseptal puncture system with puncture member balloon seal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/897472 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 9821 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16897472 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/897472
Directional balloon transseptal insertion device for medical procedures with improved transseptal puncture system with puncture member balloon seal Jun 9, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16930445 [patent_doc_number] => 20210196334 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-01 [patent_title] => METHOD OF OPERATING A COMBINATION ULTRASONIC / BIPOLAR RF SURGICAL DEVICE WITH A COMBINATION ENERGY MODALITY END-EFFECTOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/887493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 77272 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -36 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16887493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/887493
Method of operating a combination ultrasonic / bipolar RF surgical device with a combination energy modality end-effector May 28, 2020 Issued
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16/887576
Clamp arm jaw to minimize tissue sticking and improve tissue control May 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19324557 [patent_doc_number] => 12042209 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-23 [patent_title] => Insert guide members for surgical instruments, and related devices, systems, and methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/872538 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7350 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 251 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16872538 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/872538
Insert guide members for surgical instruments, and related devices, systems, and methods May 11, 2020 Issued
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16/865633
Devices and methods for nerve modulation May 3, 2020 Issued
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16/858121
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAPPING FLUX SUPPLY PATHS Apr 23, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17168418 [patent_doc_number] => 20210322088 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-21 [patent_title] => TWO-PART SEAL PLATE FOR VESSEL SEALER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/850045 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [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] => 16850045 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/850045
TWO-PART SEAL PLATE FOR VESSEL SEALER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME Apr 15, 2020 Abandoned
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16/848927
MEDICAL DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEDICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD OF ADJUSTING MEDICAL DEVICE Apr 14, 2020 Abandoned
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16/837418
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with movable electrode and related systems and methods Mar 31, 2020 Issued
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16/835417
ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTER WITH INTEGRATED SUCTION LINE Mar 30, 2020 Abandoned
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16/832127
BIPOLAR ELECTROSURGICAL TOOL Mar 26, 2020 Pending
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16/833024
MEDICAL DEVICES WITH A FLEXIBLE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY COUPLED TO AN ABLATION TIP Mar 26, 2020 Abandoned
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16/833023
BLADE ESCAPE PREVENTION FEATURE FOR SURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING SAME Mar 26, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 16175138 [patent_doc_number] => 20200222106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-16 [patent_title] => APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE DISSECTION OF TISSUES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/827677 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 101141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16827677 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/827677
Apparatus, systems, and methods for minimally invasive dissection of tissues Mar 22, 2020 Issued
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16/824003
DIRECTIONAL BALLOON TRANSSEPTAL INSERTION DEVICE FOR MEDICAL PROCEDURES Mar 18, 2020 Pending
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16/823024
SINGLE-USE SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Mar 17, 2020 Abandoned
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16/797765
Reconfigurable instrument Feb 20, 2020 Issued
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