
Gary Jackson
Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 15250, Phone: (571)272-4697 , Office: P/3769 )
| Most Active Art Unit | 3731 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3731, 3769, 3309, 3304, 3407, 3792, 3734, 3727, 3308, 4158, 2899 |
| Total Applications | 2094 |
| Issued Applications | 1632 |
| Pending Applications | 166 |
| Abandoned Applications | 295 |
Applications
| Application number | Title of the application | Filing Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/071811 | SURGICAL LOOP DELIVERY DEVICE AND METHOD | May 4, 1998 | Issued |
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