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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] => 905468 [patent_doc_number] => 07331989 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-19 [patent_title] => 'Insert for a conduit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/301257 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3102 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/331/07331989.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10301257 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/301257
Insert for a conduit Nov 20, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7475617 [patent_doc_number] => 20040097866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Anal prolapse prevention aid' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/295637 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2393 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20040097866.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10295637 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/295637
Anal prolapse prevention aid Nov 14, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7475938 [patent_doc_number] => 20040098023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Embolic device made of nanofibers' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/295727 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6447 [patent_no_of_claims] => 86 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 28 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0098/20040098023.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10295727 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/295727
Embolic device made of nanofibers Nov 14, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6669887 [patent_doc_number] => 20030114871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Medico-surgical apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/290279 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1577 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0114/20030114871.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10290279 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/290279
Medico-surgical apparatus Nov 7, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7210280 [patent_doc_number] => 20040087965 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for caged stent delivery' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/286109 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 5848 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 35 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0087/20040087965.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10286109 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/286109
Method and apparatus for caged stent delivery Oct 31, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7210567 [patent_doc_number] => 20040087999 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Vascular filter with improved anchor or other position retention' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/285218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4167 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 309 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0087/20040087999.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10285218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/285218
Vascular filter with improved anchor or other position retention Oct 30, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6792922 [patent_doc_number] => 20030088266 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Method of fusing electroprocessed matrices to a substrate' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/282378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2574 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0088/20030088266.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10282378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/282378
Method of fusing electroprocessed matrices to a substrate Oct 28, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6779604 [patent_doc_number] => 20030050686 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Prosthesis deployment device with translucent distal end' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/281017 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4406 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0050/20030050686.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10281017 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/281017
Prosthesis deployment device with translucent distal end Oct 24, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7259261 [patent_doc_number] => 20040260324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-23 [patent_title] => 'Sting device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/493984 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 11638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0260/20040260324.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10493984 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/493984
Lancing apparatus Oct 24, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6770815 [patent_doc_number] => 20030216755 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-20 [patent_title] => 'Wound suturing device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/277793 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0216/20030216755.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10277793 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/277793
Wound suturing device Oct 21, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4604272 [patent_doc_number] => 07985251 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Stent' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/490736 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9854 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 536 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/985/07985251.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10490736 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/490736
Stent Oct 15, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7371414 [patent_doc_number] => 20040093055 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Implant device for treating aneurisms of the abdominal aorta' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/272479 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4893 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 26 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0093/20040093055.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10272479 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/272479
Implant device for treating aneurisms of the abdominal aorta Oct 15, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 855990 [patent_doc_number] => 07374566 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Surgical knives for large, self-sealing corneal incisions coupled to a universal intraocular lens (IOL) injector' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/268307 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 5056 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/374/07374566.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10268307 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/268307
Surgical knives for large, self-sealing corneal incisions coupled to a universal intraocular lens (IOL) injector Oct 9, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6792960 [patent_doc_number] => 20030088304 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Stent holder' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/265197 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 28 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0088/20030088304.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10265197 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/265197
Stent holder Oct 6, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6766513 [patent_doc_number] => 20030100913 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Depth adjustable cap of lancing device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/264417 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0100/20030100913.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10264417 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/264417
Depth adjustable cap of lancing device Oct 3, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7371153 [patent_doc_number] => 20040093010 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Guide wire with embolic filtering attachment' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/260718 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8300 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0093/20040093010.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10260718 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/260718
Guide wire with embolic filtering attachment Sep 29, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 912907 [patent_doc_number] => 07326238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for treating vulnerable plaque' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/262149 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 10959 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/326/07326238.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10262149 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/262149
Method and apparatus for treating vulnerable plaque Sep 29, 2002 Issued
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10/255479
Balloon expandable stent Sep 25, 2002 Abandoned
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10/247897
Method of performing surgery using surgical device with expandable member Sep 19, 2002 Abandoned
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10/251578
Catheter and guide wire exchange system Sep 19, 2002 Abandoned
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