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Dean J Kramer

Examiner (ID: 13710, Phone: (571)272-6926 , Office: P/3652 )

Most Active Art Unit
3652
Art Unit(s)
3102, 3617, 2167, 3652, 3651
Total Applications
3926
Issued Applications
3100
Pending Applications
102
Abandoned Applications
733

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/298283
DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR TREATING CONDITIONS OF THE HEART Apr 9, 2023 Pending
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18/095440
LEAFLET ATTACHMENT CONFIGURATIONS TO THE FRAMES OF PROSTHETIC VALVES Jan 9, 2023 Pending
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18/094213
SELECTIVELY FLEXIBLE MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY DEVICES FOR OPTIMAL ANNULUS DYNAMICS AND BIOMECHANICS Jan 5, 2023 Pending
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17/978826
LEAFLET ATTACHMENT IN PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES USING BUCKLE COMMISSURE CLAMPS Oct 31, 2022 Pending
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17/901602
Prosthetic heart valve leaflet commissure assemblies and methods Aug 31, 2022 Issued
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17/869973
COVER STENT Jul 20, 2022 Pending
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17/707844
LOCKING FORCEPS DEVICE Mar 28, 2022 Pending
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17/543958
MOTOR CONTROL AND FEEDBACK IN POWERED SURGICAL DEVICES Dec 6, 2021 Pending
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18/001337
TUBULAR INSTRUMENT WITH SELF-EXPANDING WIRE STRUCTURE Aug 2, 2021 Pending
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17/925295
Assemblies including a pre-loaded implant and methods of sterilizing assemblies May 10, 2021 Issued
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17/907061
EXPANDABLE DEVICES Mar 23, 2021 Pending
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17/913955
Stent delivery system and handling device for a stent delivery system Mar 4, 2021 Issued
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16/949563
Systems and methods for treating aneurysms Nov 2, 2020 Issued
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17/293460
Decoupling tool shaft from cable drive load Nov 14, 2019 Issued
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16/447057
TENACULUM HAVING A FINGER LOOP Jun 19, 2019 Abandoned
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16/437824
SUTURE CLIP AND APPLIER TOOL Jun 10, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17286112 [patent_doc_number] => 11202649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-21 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for removing materials from the pancreas using an endoscopic surgical tool [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/428146 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 13217 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16428146 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/428146
Systems and methods for removing materials from the pancreas using an endoscopic surgical tool May 30, 2019 Issued
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16/351186
TREATMENT OF VASCULAR LESIONS Mar 11, 2019 Abandoned
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15/949254
Forceps knife blade lockout mechanism Apr 9, 2018 Issued
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15/730293
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IN SITU TISSUE EXPANSION Oct 10, 2017 Abandoned
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