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Elizabeth Houston

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 7384, Phone: (571)272-7134 , Office: P/3731 )

Most Active Art Unit
3731
Art Unit(s)
3773, 3731, 3771, 3753
Total Applications
629
Issued Applications
246
Pending Applications
29
Abandoned Applications
364

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4734691 [patent_doc_number] => 20080051671 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-28 [patent_title] => 'INTRAVASCULAR FILTER MONITORING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/929007 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2997 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0051/20080051671.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11929007 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/929007
INTRAVASCULAR FILTER MONITORING Oct 29, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4528861 [patent_doc_number] => 07887562 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-15 [patent_title] => 'Tissue opening occluder' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/927448 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 5558 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/887/07887562.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11927448 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/927448
Tissue opening occluder Oct 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 181586 [patent_doc_number] => 07651520 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Means and method for the accurate placement of a stent at the ostium of an artery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/975196 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4980 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 265 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/651/07651520.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11975196 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/975196
Means and method for the accurate placement of a stent at the ostium of an artery Oct 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5974429 [patent_doc_number] => 20110152904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-23 [patent_title] => 'CUTTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF VESSEL HARVESTING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/445918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5856 [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] => publications/A1/0152/20110152904.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12445918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/445918
CUTTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF VESSEL HARVESTING Oct 15, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7534465 [patent_doc_number] => 08048087 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-01 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for use in fascial cleft surgery for opening an anatomic space' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/974548 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7709 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 197 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/048/08048087.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11974548 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/974548
Apparatus for use in fascial cleft surgery for opening an anatomic space Oct 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4458271 [patent_doc_number] => 07879067 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-01 [patent_title] => 'Fiber based embolism protection device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/865891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 61 [patent_no_of_words] => 25500 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 242 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/879/07879067.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11865891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/865891
Fiber based embolism protection device Oct 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4780050 [patent_doc_number] => 20080288048 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-20 [patent_title] => 'STENTS FOR ANGIOPLASTY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/860805 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5503 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0288/20080288048.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11860805 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/860805
STENTS FOR ANGIOPLASTY Sep 24, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4483576 [patent_doc_number] => 07883525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-08 [patent_title] => 'Intragastric catheter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/859472 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/883/07883525.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11859472 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/859472
Intragastric catheter Sep 20, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5994433 [patent_doc_number] => 20110015644 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-20 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE FOR FOLDING OR ROLLING AN INTRAOCULAR LENS TO BE IMPLANTED INTO AN EYE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/443812 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3503 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20110015644.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12443812 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/443812
Device for folding or rolling an intraocular lens to be implanted into an eye Sep 18, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8712562 [patent_doc_number] => 08398700 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-19 [patent_title] => 'Intravascular flow modifier and reinforcement device and deployment system for same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/838149 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5499 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 217 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11838149 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/838149
Intravascular flow modifier and reinforcement device and deployment system for same Aug 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4652487 [patent_doc_number] => 20080039743 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-14 [patent_title] => 'METHODS FOR DETERMINING CHARACTERISTICS OF AN INTERNAL TISSUE OPENING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/836026 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 14067 [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/A1/0039/20080039743.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11836026 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/836026
METHODS FOR DETERMINING CHARACTERISTICS OF AN INTERNAL TISSUE OPENING Aug 7, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8652362 [patent_doc_number] => 08372107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Dilators' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/308565 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2102 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12308565 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/308565
Dilators Jul 18, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5369153 [patent_doc_number] => 20090306712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'TEETH CLEANING PACIFIER HAVING A CONVEX TEAT BODY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/373602 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2798 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0306/20090306712.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12373602 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/373602
Teeth cleaning pacifier having a convex teat body Jul 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4966251 [patent_doc_number] => 20080109071 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-08 [patent_title] => 'EXPANDABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH BENEFICIAL AGENT DELIVERY MECHANISM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/775073 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8315 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0109/20080109071.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11775073 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/775073
EXPANDABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH BENEFICIAL AGENT DELIVERY MECHANISM Jul 8, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8613089 [patent_doc_number] => 20130018401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Surgical tool system with quick release coupling assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/807942 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8306 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11807942 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/807942
Surgical tool system with quick release coupling assembly May 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5398883 [patent_doc_number] => 20090318946 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-24 [patent_title] => 'Pricking Needle and Lancet Having The Same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/227578 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0318/20090318946.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12227578 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/227578
Pricking Needle and Lancet Having The Same May 29, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6270115 [patent_doc_number] => 20100298921 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-25 [patent_title] => 'BEND-CAPABLE TUBULAR PROSTHESIS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/300985 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5643 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0298/20100298921.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12300985 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/300985
Bend-capable tubular prosthesis May 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5166494 [patent_doc_number] => 20070288083 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Exclusion Device and System For Delivery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/747899 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 10034 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0288/20070288083.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11747899 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/747899
Exclusion Device and System For Delivery May 11, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12293 [patent_doc_number] => 07806906 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-05 [patent_title] => 'Vascular filter with improved strength and flexibility' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/745839 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3459 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/806/07806906.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11745839 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/745839
Vascular filter with improved strength and flexibility May 7, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5211523 [patent_doc_number] => 20070250107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-25 [patent_title] => 'EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/739713 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 16245 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0250/20070250107.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11739713 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/739713
Embolic protection system Apr 24, 2007 Issued
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