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Gary L. Laxton

Examiner (ID: 12209, Phone: (571)272-2079 , Office: P/2838 )

Most Active Art Unit
2838
Art Unit(s)
2838, 2896
Total Applications
2600
Issued Applications
2250
Pending Applications
149
Abandoned Applications
239

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 14648109 [patent_doc_number] => 20190231183 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-01 [patent_title] => INTRAOPERATIVE LENS CLEANING DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/880583 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15880583 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/880583
INTRAOPERATIVE LENS CLEANING DEVICE Jan 25, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17602622 [patent_doc_number] => 11331091 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-17 [patent_title] => Surgical instrument set for use during unilateral biportal endoscopy [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/879825 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 7885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15879825 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/879825
Surgical instrument set for use during unilateral biportal endoscopy Jan 24, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14305407 [patent_doc_number] => 20190142407 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-16 [patent_title] => METHOD OF UNILATERAL BIPORTAL ENDOSCOPY AND DIAMOND SHAVER USED IN SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/879808 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9162 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15879808 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/879808
METHOD OF UNILATERAL BIPORTAL ENDOSCOPY AND DIAMOND SHAVER USED IN SAME Jan 24, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13296927 [patent_doc_number] => 20180200000 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-19 [patent_title] => SHAPE CALCULATING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/869161 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14641 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15869161 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/869161
SHAPE CALCULATING APPARATUS Jan 11, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16588819 [patent_doc_number] => 10898060 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-26 [patent_title] => Cable connection structure, endoscope system, and method of manufacturing cable connection structure [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/869248 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 8471 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 251 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15869248 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/869248
Cable connection structure, endoscope system, and method of manufacturing cable connection structure Jan 11, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16498519 [patent_doc_number] => 10863884 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-15 [patent_title] => Flexible tube insertion apparatus comprising insertion section to be inserted into subject and method of operating thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/866534 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 7695 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 241 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15866534 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/866534
Flexible tube insertion apparatus comprising insertion section to be inserted into subject and method of operating thereof Jan 9, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12807136 [patent_doc_number] => 20180160882 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-14 [patent_title] => SHAPE DETECTION DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/866535 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7173 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24 [patent_words_short_claim] => 193 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15866535 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/866535
Shape detection device Jan 9, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16984386 [patent_doc_number] => 11071534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-27 [patent_title] => System for a minimally-invasive treatment within a body lumen [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/858434 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 9800 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15858434 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/858434
System for a minimally-invasive treatment within a body lumen Dec 28, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16998200 [patent_doc_number] => 11076982 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-08-03 [patent_title] => Fallopian biocompatible plug with differently expandable portions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/857915 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4625 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 215 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15857915 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/857915
Fallopian biocompatible plug with differently expandable portions Dec 28, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16640452 [patent_doc_number] => 10918268 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-16 [patent_title] => Insert tube and endoscope using the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/856077 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5378 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 190 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15856077 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/856077
Insert tube and endoscope using the same Dec 27, 2017 Issued
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15/854009
Medical Tube with Add-on Endoscopic Capabilities Dec 25, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15239009 [patent_doc_number] => 20190374290 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-12 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR NAVIGATING INTERVENTIONAL INSTRUMENTATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/463174 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4955 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16463174 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/463174
System and methods for navigating interventional instrumentation Nov 20, 2017 Issued
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16/461758
PROTECTIVE CAP FOR AN IMAGING DEVICE Nov 16, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16259533 [patent_doc_number] => 10750940 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-25 [patent_title] => Image pickup apparatus including solid-state image pickup device and electronic component mounted on folded flexible substrate and endoscope including the image pickup apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/812184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 9475 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 376 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15812184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/812184
Image pickup apparatus including solid-state image pickup device and electronic component mounted on folded flexible substrate and endoscope including the image pickup apparatus Nov 13, 2017 Issued
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15/811952
ENDOSCOPE AND OPTICAL TRANSMISSION MODULE Nov 13, 2017 Abandoned
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15/811858
Scanning endoscope and method for controlling the same Nov 13, 2017 Issued
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15/812211
IMAGING DEVICE AND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM Nov 13, 2017 Abandoned
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15/802512
Imaging apparatus, endoscopic system, and imaging apparatus manufacturing method Nov 2, 2017 Issued
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16/339347
Needle-type endoscope Nov 1, 2017 Issued
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15/800199
Bend information computation apparatus, endoscope system including bend information computation apparatus, bend information computation method, and program for bend information computation Oct 31, 2017 Issued
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