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Erich G. Herbermann

Examiner (ID: 16971, Phone: (571)272-6390 , Office: P/3731 )

Most Active Art Unit
3771
Art Unit(s)
3731, 3771, 2910, 3776, 2916
Total Applications
464
Issued Applications
391
Pending Applications
5
Abandoned Applications
67

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/721172
LOADING SHEATHING CANAL AND DELIVERY SYSTEM Dec 18, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16086351 [patent_doc_number] => 20200197162 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-25 [patent_title] => CAM-ACTUATED OPTIC LOCKOUT MECHANISM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/712164 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4983 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16712164 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/712164
Cam-actuated optic lockout mechanism Dec 11, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16052505 [patent_doc_number] => 20200188107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-18 [patent_title] => HEART VALVE REPAIR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/710927 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9755 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16710927 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/710927
Heart valve repair Dec 10, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16883317 [patent_doc_number] => 20210169512 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-06-10 [patent_title] => TISSUE RESECTING INSTRUMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/704066 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8176 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16704066 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/704066
Tissue resecting instrument Dec 4, 2019 Issued
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16/703721
Sealing multiple surgical instruments Dec 3, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15796409 [patent_doc_number] => 20200121347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-23 [patent_title] => COMPACT ENDOSCOPIC SURGICAL BLADE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/698073 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 27817 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -38 [patent_words_short_claim] => 48 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16698073 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/698073
COMPACT ENDOSCOPIC SURGICAL BLADE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF Nov 26, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18171546 [patent_doc_number] => 11571236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-07 [patent_title] => Features and methods to control delivery of cooling fluid to end effector of ultrasonic surgical instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/696296 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 11857 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16696296 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/696296
Features and methods to control delivery of cooling fluid to end effector of ultrasonic surgical instrument Nov 25, 2019 Issued
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16/680464
Suture anchor and method Nov 10, 2019 Issued
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16/668291
Steerable surgical needle Oct 29, 2019 Issued
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16/664844
Phacoemulsification Needle Oct 25, 2019 Abandoned
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16/662127
Detachable implantable devices Oct 23, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15451605 [patent_doc_number] => 20200038626 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-06 [patent_title] => INFLATABLE MEDICAL BALLOONS WITH CONTINUOUS FIBER WIND [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/601652 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8173 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16601652 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/601652
Inflatable medical balloons with continuous fiber wind Oct 14, 2019 Issued
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16/595880
Tubular medical device Oct 7, 2019 Issued
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16/591682
Device for percutaneous venous valve repair and related method Oct 2, 2019 Issued
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16/580678
Devices And Methods For Creating A Predictable Capsulorhexis Of Specific Diameter Sep 23, 2019 Abandoned
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16/567235
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POSITIONING MEDICAL DEVICES RELATIVE TO HEART VALVE ANATOMY Sep 10, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16619709 [patent_doc_number] => 20210038362 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-11 [patent_title] => IMPLANT DELIVERY ASSEMBLY WITH DISTAL PROTECTION FEATURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/535302 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4706 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 212 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16535302 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/535302
Implant delivery assembly with distal protection feature Aug 7, 2019 Issued
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16/527099
Tissue retrieval bag Jul 30, 2019 Issued
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16/507137
Intraocular lens injector Jul 9, 2019 Issued
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16/502462
Single multibranch stent device assembly and method Jul 2, 2019 Issued
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