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Catherine S. Branch

Examiner (ID: 7541)

Most Active Art Unit
1763
Art Unit(s)
1763
Total Applications
1079
Issued Applications
868
Pending Applications
85
Abandoned Applications
150

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11535769 [patent_doc_number] => 09610161 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Devices, systems, and methods for supplementing, repairing or replacing a native heart valve leaflet' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/227630 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 6114 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13227630 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/227630
Devices, systems, and methods for supplementing, repairing or replacing a native heart valve leaflet Sep 7, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10174784 [patent_doc_number] => 09204971 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-08 [patent_title] => 'System and method for ankle arthroplasty' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/226839 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8416 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13226839 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/226839
System and method for ankle arthroplasty Sep 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10174784 [patent_doc_number] => 09204971 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-08 [patent_title] => 'System and method for ankle arthroplasty' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/226839 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8416 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13226839 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/226839
System and method for ankle arthroplasty Sep 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8187771 [patent_doc_number] => 20120116514 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-10 [patent_title] => 'SEMI-BIOLOGICAL INTERVERTEBRAL DISC REPLACEMENT SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/226026 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2874 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20120116514.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13226026 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/226026
SEMI-BIOLOGICAL INTERVERTEBRAL DISC REPLACEMENT SYSTEM Sep 5, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7808515 [patent_doc_number] => 20120059469 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-08 [patent_title] => 'DOUBLE BUNDLE ACL REPAIR SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/221723 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 73 [patent_figures_cnt] => 73 [patent_no_of_words] => 19826 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20120059469.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13221723 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/221723
Double bundle ACL repair system Aug 29, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7785191 [patent_doc_number] => 20120046747 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-23 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ZIPKNOT ACL FIXATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/219450 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 10337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0046/20120046747.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13219450 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/219450
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ZIPKNOT ACL FIXATION Aug 25, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9888283 [patent_doc_number] => 08974532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Intervertebral disc prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/215123 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4133 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13215123 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/215123
Intervertebral disc prosthesis Aug 21, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7721395 [patent_doc_number] => 20120010730 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-12 [patent_title] => 'FOOT PROSTHESIS WITH RESILIENT MULTI-AXIAL ANKLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/196339 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 31 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 11992 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0010/20120010730.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13196339 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/196339
Foot prosthesis with resilient multi-axial ankle Aug 1, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9874326 [patent_doc_number] => 08961590 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Flexible helical stent having different helical regions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/196475 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 51 [patent_no_of_words] => 13358 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 261 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13196475 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/196475
Flexible helical stent having different helical regions Aug 1, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10875535 [patent_doc_number] => 08900319 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Acetabular cup prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/813059 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 7018 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13813059 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/813059
Acetabular cup prosthesis Jul 26, 2011 Issued
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13/182965
Gastrointestinal implants Jul 13, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7670718 [patent_doc_number] => 20110319987 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-29 [patent_title] => 'MEDICAL IMPLANT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/183104 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8670 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13183104 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/183104
MEDICAL IMPLANT Jul 13, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9574420 [patent_doc_number] => 08764829 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Buffer for a human joint and method of arthroscopically inserting' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/179869 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4214 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13179869 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/179869
Buffer for a human joint and method of arthroscopically inserting Jul 10, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7512025 [patent_doc_number] => 20110257735 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-20 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING A MEDICAL IMPLANT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/166184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 77 [patent_figures_cnt] => 77 [patent_no_of_words] => 19441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0257/20110257735.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13166184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/166184
Systems and methods for delivering a medical implant Jun 21, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8523925 [patent_doc_number] => 20120323333 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-20 [patent_title] => 'REVISION KNEE TIBIAL LOCKING MECHANISM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/162789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3657 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13162789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/162789
Revision knee tibial locking mechanism Jun 16, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9888291 [patent_doc_number] => 08974541 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Bone implant comprising a magnesium-containing metallic material with reduced corrosion rate, and methods and kit for producing the bone implant' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/704346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 12092 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 37 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13704346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/704346
Bone implant comprising a magnesium-containing metallic material with reduced corrosion rate, and methods and kit for producing the bone implant Jun 14, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7734554 [patent_doc_number] => 20120016469 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Apparatus for Endovascularly Replacing a Heart Valve' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/157733 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 55 [patent_figures_cnt] => 55 [patent_no_of_words] => 14572 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0016/20120016469.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13157733 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/157733
Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a heart valve Jun 9, 2011 Issued
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13/150616
METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR INTERBODY FUSION May 31, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9059114 [patent_doc_number] => 08545547 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-01 [patent_title] => 'Expandable slide and lock stent' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/113894 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 52 [patent_figures_cnt] => 90 [patent_no_of_words] => 35405 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13113894 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/113894
Expandable slide and lock stent May 22, 2011 Issued
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13/112820
MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CRITICALLY SIZED DEFECTS IN MOUSE BONE May 19, 2011 Abandoned
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