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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
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17/885665
INTERLOCKING TWO-PART STRUCTURES Aug 10, 2022 Abandoned
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17/849997
EMBOLIC FILTER Jun 26, 2022 Abandoned
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17/742009
Actuation combiner mechanism for a surgical tool May 10, 2022 Issued
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17/731630
DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE Apr 27, 2022 Abandoned
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17/718853
ABSORBABLE STAPLE COMPRISING STRAIN LIMITING FEATURES Apr 11, 2022 Abandoned
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17/685631
FILAMENTARY DEVICES HAVING A FLEXIBLE JOINT FOR TREATMENT OF VASCULAR DEFECTS Mar 2, 2022 Pending
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17/653269
Expandable devices and associated systems and methods Mar 1, 2022 Issued
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17/590838
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS INCLUDING ADAPTER ASSEMBLY Feb 1, 2022 Abandoned
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17/585669
SURGICAL TOOL CLAMPING FEEDBACK DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF Jan 26, 2022 Abandoned
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17/580558
ASPIRATION SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATING ISCHEMIC STROKE Jan 19, 2022 Abandoned
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17/569747
Apparatuses and Methods for Use in Surgical Vascular Anastomotic Procedures Jan 5, 2022 Abandoned
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17/560027
HEMORRHAGE CONTROL PLATE APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Dec 21, 2021 Pending
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17/558081
TISSUE TENSIONING DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Dec 20, 2021 Pending
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17/452907
DETACHMENT MECHANISM WITH A TAB FOR DELIVERING INTRAVASCULAR IMPLANTS Oct 28, 2021 Abandoned
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17/498517
Thrombus Aspiration Systems and Related Methods Oct 10, 2021 Abandoned
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17/470049
INTRASACCULAR DEVICE POSITIONING AND DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM Sep 8, 2021 Abandoned
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17/468769
ROBOTICALLY CONTROLLED UTERINE MANIPULATOR WITH SENSING Sep 7, 2021 Abandoned
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18/250739
APPARATUS FOR PREPARING A TISSUE GRAFT Aug 24, 2021 Abandoned
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17/387732
MEDICAL SUTURE NEEDLE Jul 27, 2021 Abandoned
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17/345952
VITRECTOMY NEEDLE, A VITRECTOME, A VITRECTOMY DEVICE AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A VITRECTOMY NEEDLE Jun 10, 2021 Pending
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