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David R. Sample

Examiner (ID: 12043, Phone: (571)272-1376 , Office: P/1784 )

Most Active Art Unit
1784
Art Unit(s)
1794, 1755, 1784, 1797, 1783
Total Applications
1588
Issued Applications
1185
Pending Applications
176
Abandoned Applications
247

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 859536 [patent_doc_number] => 07371248 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Steerable distal protection guidewire and methods of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/685903 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/371/07371248.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10685903 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/685903
Steerable distal protection guidewire and methods of use Oct 13, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7672532 [patent_doc_number] => 20040181247 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-16 [patent_title] => 'Surgical scalpel with protective sheath' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/684068 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4319 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0181/20040181247.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10684068 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/684068
Surgical scalpel with protective sheath Oct 8, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7430509 [patent_doc_number] => 20040230218 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Balloon dissector with cannula' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/680368 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 8897 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0230/20040230218.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10680368 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/680368
Balloon dissector with cannula Oct 5, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7257606 [patent_doc_number] => 20050075719 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-07 [patent_title] => 'Minimally invasive valve replacement system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/680717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 44 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 18260 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0075/20050075719.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10680717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/680717
Minimally invasive valve replacement system Oct 5, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7457065 [patent_doc_number] => 20040068272 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-08 [patent_title] => 'System for wound closure' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/678542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 10834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 40 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0068/20040068272.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10678542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/678542
System for wound closure Oct 2, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7457140 [patent_doc_number] => 20040068279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-08 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and methods for creating anastomoses' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/678405 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 10348 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0068/20040068279.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10678405 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/678405
Apparatus and methods for creating anastomoses Oct 2, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7117721 [patent_doc_number] => 20050070955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Articulable forceps' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/676337 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3766 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0070/20050070955.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10676337 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/676337
Articulable forceps Sep 29, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7475985 [patent_doc_number] => 20040098045 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Bioabsorbable tissue tack with oval-shaped head and method of tissue fixation using the same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/673235 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2122 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0098/20040098045.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10673235 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/673235
Bioabsorbable tissue tack with oval-shaped head and method of tissue fixation using the same Sep 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7117769 [patent_doc_number] => 20050070991 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Intravascular stent with extendible end rings' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/675610 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8103 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0070/20050070991.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10675610 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/675610
Intravascular stent with extendible end rings Sep 28, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7270864 [patent_doc_number] => 20040059382 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-25 [patent_title] => 'Pacifier, a system and a method for maintaining proper dentitions' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/665458 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6199 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20040059382.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10665458 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/665458
Pacifier, a system and a method for maintaining proper dentitions Sep 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7046588 [patent_doc_number] => 20050251183 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for vascular and visceral clipping' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/663038 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8478 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0251/20050251183.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10663038 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/663038
Method and apparatus for vascular and visceral clipping Sep 14, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7289271 [patent_doc_number] => 20040147951 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-29 [patent_title] => 'Removable blood vessel occlusion device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/647408 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3707 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0147/20040147951.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10647408 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/647408
Removable blood vessel occlusion device Aug 24, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 778229 [patent_doc_number] => 06994092 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-07 [patent_title] => 'Device for containing embolic material in the LAA having a plurality of tissue retention structures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/641818 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 46 [patent_no_of_words] => 11078 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/994/06994092.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10641818 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/641818
Device for containing embolic material in the LAA having a plurality of tissue retention structures Aug 14, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 671474 [patent_doc_number] => 07090688 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-15 [patent_title] => 'Dilation systems and related methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/638757 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 105 [patent_no_of_words] => 13415 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 22 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/090/07090688.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10638757 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/638757
Dilation systems and related methods Aug 10, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7070579 [patent_doc_number] => 20050245964 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Device for occluding a hole in a body wall and a unit for inserting said device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/522898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3456 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0245/20050245964.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10522898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/522898
Device for occluding a hole in a body wall and a unit for inserting said device Jul 27, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 521410 [patent_doc_number] => 07182769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Sealing clip, delivery systems, and methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/627168 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 45 [patent_no_of_words] => 10410 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/182/07182769.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10627168 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/627168
Sealing clip, delivery systems, and methods Jul 24, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7476072 [patent_doc_number] => 20040098102 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Stent' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/618182 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0098/20040098102.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10618182 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/618182
Stent Jul 10, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 709250 [patent_doc_number] => 07056327 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-06 [patent_title] => 'Keratome with suspended stabilized blade, applanator and guided engagement with keratome cutter head' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/618246 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 46 [patent_no_of_words] => 10449 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/056/07056327.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10618246 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/618246
Keratome with suspended stabilized blade, applanator and guided engagement with keratome cutter head Jul 10, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1057558 [patent_doc_number] => 06851427 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-08 [patent_title] => 'Breathing circuit disconnect warning system and method for using a disconnect system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/463888 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4890 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/851/06851427.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10463888 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/463888
Breathing circuit disconnect warning system and method for using a disconnect system Jun 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1068022 [patent_doc_number] => 06843792 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Device for controlled endoscopic penetration of injection needle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/459615 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/843/06843792.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10459615 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/459615
Device for controlled endoscopic penetration of injection needle Jun 11, 2003 Issued
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