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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] => 5695209 [patent_doc_number] => 20060155356 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Balloon catheter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/033749 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1726 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0155/20060155356.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11033749 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/033749
Balloon catheter Jan 12, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7075835 [patent_doc_number] => 20050149103 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-07-07 [patent_title] => 'ICA angioplasty with cerebral protection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/034082 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 2818 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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/A1/0149/20050149103.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11034082 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/034082
ICA angioplasty with cerebral protection Jan 11, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5772801 [patent_doc_number] => 20050267511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Intracorporeal occlusive device and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/033463 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9047 [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/A1/0267/20050267511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11033463 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/033463
Intracorporeal occlusive device and method Jan 10, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 310615 [patent_doc_number] => 07527637 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Distal protection device for filtering and occlusion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/031327 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5142 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/527/07527637.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11031327 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/031327
Distal protection device for filtering and occlusion Jan 6, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7041436 [patent_doc_number] => 20050159806 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-07-21 [patent_title] => 'Expandable medical device with beneficial agent delivery mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/003606 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8103 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0159/20050159806.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11003606 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/003606
Expandable medical device with beneficial agent delivery mechanism Dec 1, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4474689 [patent_doc_number] => 07905901 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Self-centering occlusion device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/998422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5794 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 257 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/905/07905901.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10998422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/998422
Self-centering occlusion device Nov 28, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5011894 [patent_doc_number] => 20070282373 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Hemostatic Pressure Plug' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/595977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6763 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0282/20070282373.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10595977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/595977
Hemostatic Pressure Plug Nov 23, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5815653 [patent_doc_number] => 20060085058 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-20 [patent_title] => 'System and method for delivering a biologically active material to a body lumen' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/969664 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8717 [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/A1/0085/20060085058.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10969664 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/969664
System and method for delivering a biologically active material to a body lumen Oct 19, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7117696 [patent_doc_number] => 20050070949 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Transparent dilator device and method of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/966375 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7943 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0070/20050070949.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10966375 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/966375
Transparent dilator device and method of use Oct 14, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7241253 [patent_doc_number] => 20050080449 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-14 [patent_title] => 'Safety cartridge for retrievable medical filter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/955012 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3789 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0080/20050080449.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10955012 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/955012
Safety cartridge for retrievable medical filter Sep 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4608130 [patent_doc_number] => 07993384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Delivery system for medical devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/946944 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10342 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 388 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/993/07993384.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10946944 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/946944
Delivery system for medical devices Sep 21, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 131618 [patent_doc_number] => 07695506 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-13 [patent_title] => 'Atraumatic connections for multi-component stents' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/946199 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2118 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/695/07695506.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10946199 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/946199
Atraumatic connections for multi-component stents Sep 20, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8689108 [patent_doc_number] => 08388630 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-05 [patent_title] => 'Medical retrieval devices and methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/942105 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 13664 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10942105 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/942105
Medical retrieval devices and methods Sep 15, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6953342 [patent_doc_number] => 20050228437 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Embolic protection system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/939995 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 16208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0228/20050228437.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10939995 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/939995
Embolic protection system Sep 13, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 476639 [patent_doc_number] => 07223277 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Method of inducing satiety' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/926917 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2050 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/223/07223277.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10926917 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/926917
Method of inducing satiety Aug 25, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5881787 [patent_doc_number] => 20060030870 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Trocar with retractable cutting surface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/910054 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6091 [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/A1/0030/20060030870.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10910054 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/910054
Trocar with retractable cutting surface Aug 2, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7117520 [patent_doc_number] => 20050070821 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-31 [patent_title] => 'System and method for introducing a prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/902492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 22400 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0070/20050070821.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10902492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/902492
System and method for introducing a prosthesis Jul 28, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7265639 [patent_doc_number] => 20040243175 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Vascular obstruction removal system and method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/891152 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 11670 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0243/20040243175.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10891152 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/891152
Vascular obstruction removal system and method Jul 14, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6979048 [patent_doc_number] => 20050288766 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-29 [patent_title] => 'Devices and methods for controlling expandable prostheses during deployment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/879949 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [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/A1/0288/20050288766.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10879949 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/879949
Devices and methods for controlling expandable prostheses during deployment Jun 27, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6940305 [patent_doc_number] => 20050113868 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Device, with electrospun fabric, for a percutaneous transluminal procedure, and methods thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/874968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5082 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [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/A1/0113/20050113868.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10874968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/874968
Device, with electrospun fabric, for a percutaneous transluminal procedure, and methods thereof Jun 21, 2004 Abandoned
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