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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] => 5603413 [patent_doc_number] => 20060293759 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-28 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for regulating the flow of matter through body tubing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/472806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 16538 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0293/20060293759.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11472806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/472806
Methods and apparatus for regulating the flow of matter through body tubing Jun 20, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5206050 [patent_doc_number] => 20070027532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-01 [patent_title] => 'Medical device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/449257 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 68 [patent_figures_cnt] => 68 [patent_no_of_words] => 56759 [patent_no_of_claims] => 70 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0027/20070027532.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11449257 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/449257
Medical device Jun 7, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5835962 [patent_doc_number] => 20060247794 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-02 [patent_title] => 'MULTI-AXIS PROSTHETIC ANKLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/421595 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 13339 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [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/A1/0247/20060247794.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11421595 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/421595
Multi-axis prosthetic ankle May 31, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7501767 [patent_doc_number] => 08034097 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Radially expandable vessel support' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/436541 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3530 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => patents/08/034/08034097.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11436541 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/436541
Radially expandable vessel support May 18, 2006 Issued
11/433905 SPINAL FUSION IMPLANT HAVING A TRAILING END ADAPTED TO ENGAGE AN INSERTION DEVICE May 10, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5787605 [patent_doc_number] => 20060206191 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-14 [patent_title] => 'Non-compliant balloon with compliant top-layer to protect coated stents during expansion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/431826 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4020 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0206/20060206191.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11431826 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/431826
Non-compliant balloon with compliant top-layer to protect coated stents during expansion May 10, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 250361 [patent_doc_number] => 07582117 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Method of surface oxidizing zirconium and zirconium alloys and resulting product' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/431764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7679 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/582/07582117.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11431764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/431764
Method of surface oxidizing zirconium and zirconium alloys and resulting product May 9, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5509661 [patent_doc_number] => 20090082868 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-26 [patent_title] => 'Prosthesis for restoring motion in an appendage or spinal joint and an intervertebral spacer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/919615 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3526 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0082/20090082868.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11919615 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/919615
Prosthesis for restoring motion in an appendage or spinal joint and an intervertebral spacer Apr 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7723766 [patent_doc_number] => 08097036 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Motion restoring intervertebral device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/919616 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3731 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 252 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/097/08097036.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11919616 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/919616
Motion restoring intervertebral device Apr 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5620553 [patent_doc_number] => 20060190087 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Tibial component' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/407129 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4258 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0190/20060190087.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11407129 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/407129
Tibial component Apr 19, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5035922 [patent_doc_number] => 20070100461 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Knee prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/403526 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8314 [patent_no_of_claims] => 61 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0100/20070100461.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11403526 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/403526
Knee prosthesis Apr 11, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 21004 [patent_doc_number] => 07799069 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-21 [patent_title] => 'Endoluminal cardiac and venous valve prostheses and methods of manufacture and delivery thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/389760 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 8651 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 193 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/799/07799069.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11389760 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/389760
Endoluminal cardiac and venous valve prostheses and methods of manufacture and delivery thereof Mar 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5135718 [patent_doc_number] => 20070077347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-05 [patent_title] => 'Flat process of drug coating for stents' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/376879 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 17039 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0077/20070077347.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11376879 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/376879
Flat process of drug coating for stents Mar 14, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5695217 [patent_doc_number] => 20060155364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Flexible stent and method of making the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/371691 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0155/20060155364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11371691 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/371691
Flexible stent and method of making the same Mar 7, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5132012 [patent_doc_number] => 20070208409 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-06 [patent_title] => 'Flexible stent-graft devices and methods of producing the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/365324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0208/20070208409.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11365324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/365324
Flexible stent-graft devices and methods of producing the same Feb 28, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5005991 [patent_doc_number] => 20070203564 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-30 [patent_title] => 'Biodegradable implants having accelerated biodegradation properties in vivo' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/363836 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7389 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0203/20070203564.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11363836 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/363836
Biodegradable implants having accelerated biodegradation properties in vivo Feb 27, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 552125 [patent_doc_number] => 07468079 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-23 [patent_title] => 'Vacuum-assisted prosthetic device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/364569 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5492 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/468/07468079.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11364569 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/364569
Vacuum-assisted prosthetic device Feb 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5114100 [patent_doc_number] => 20070198016 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Compression stabilizing spacers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/359678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4557 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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/A1/0198/20070198016.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11359678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/359678
Compression stabilizing spacers Feb 20, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5657123 [patent_doc_number] => 20060142859 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Bone fusion device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/357319 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7629 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [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/A1/0142/20060142859.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11357319 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/357319
Bone fusion device Feb 15, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5914699 [patent_doc_number] => 20060129231 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-15 [patent_title] => 'Intraluminar perforated radially expandable drug delivery prosthesis and a method for the production thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/353601 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 14603 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0129/20060129231.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11353601 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/353601
Intraluminar perforated radially expandable drug delivery prosthesis and a method for the production thereof Feb 13, 2006 Issued
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