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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
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18/187352
Surgical Tool with Targeting Guidance Mar 20, 2023 Pending
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18/118228
MEDICAL VISUALIZATION AND/OR ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INDICATING NON-VISIBLE ILLUMINATION LIGHT Mar 6, 2023 Pending
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18/117775
Attachment for duodenoscope Mar 5, 2023 Issued
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18/116899
ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM AND PACKAGING MATERIALS FOR ENDOSCOPE Mar 2, 2023 Pending
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18/175854
ARTHROSCOPIC PROBE DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD Feb 27, 2023 Pending
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18/171740
Objective optical system, image pickup apparatus, and endoscope Feb 20, 2023 Issued
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18/166997
CONTINUUM ROBOT APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND STORAGE MEDIUMS Feb 8, 2023 Pending
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18/160192
ENDOSCOPE LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE, ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF CHANGING ILLUMINATION LIGHT IN ENDOSCOPE LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE Jan 25, 2023 Pending
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18/159599
Deflectable endoscope and method of use Jan 24, 2023 Issued
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18/727815
SUCTION-FLUSHING-SYSTEM AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT Jan 22, 2023 Pending
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18/729179
MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Jan 12, 2023 Pending
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18/153188
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF BODY LUMENS Jan 10, 2023 Pending
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18/088281
OPTICAL UNIT, IMAGE PICKUP UNIT, AND ENDOSCOPE Dec 22, 2022 Issued
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18/085488
System and method for video assisted percutaneous needle cricothyrotomy and tracheostomy Dec 19, 2022 Issued
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18/068350
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ENDOSCOPIC NEUROABLATION IN THE TYMPANIC CAVITY Dec 18, 2022 Abandoned
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18/077195
Video endoscope with a rotatable coupling point Dec 6, 2022 Issued
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18/061047
URINARY CATHETER FOR ENDOSCOPE Dec 1, 2022 Pending
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17/985885
Disposable introducer for advancing an elongate member into a tubular structure Nov 12, 2022 Issued
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18/054784
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISPOSABLE ENDOSCOPE Nov 10, 2022 Pending
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18/683711
CHEST TUBE INSERTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THORACOSCOPY Oct 6, 2022 Pending
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