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Gregory S. Emch

Examiner (ID: 17194)

Most Active Art Unit
1649
Art Unit(s)
1649, 1699, 1678
Total Applications
911
Issued Applications
389
Pending Applications
81
Abandoned Applications
447

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11127597 [patent_doc_number] => 20160324572 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-10 [patent_title] => 'TECHNIQUES FOR USE WITH NERVE TISSUE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/147081 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8945 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15147081 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/147081
Techniques for use with nerve tissue May 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12029165 [patent_doc_number] => 20170319264 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Surgical Cauterizer With Smoke Evacuation Ports and a Central Vacuum' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/147581 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7554 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15147581 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/147581
Surgical cauterizer with smoke evacuation ports and a central vacuum May 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11268891 [patent_doc_number] => 20160331438 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-17 [patent_title] => 'ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND DEVICE WITH SUCH AN INSTRUMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/147587 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9074 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15147587 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/147587
Electrosurgical instrument and device with such an instrument May 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12029156 [patent_doc_number] => 20170319255 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_title] => 'ELECTROSURGERY BLADE AND ELECTROSURGERY BLADE ASSEMBLY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/147730 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4542 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15147730 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/147730
Electrosurgery blade and electrosurgery blade assembly May 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12029177 [patent_doc_number] => 20170319276 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FACILITATING APPLICATION OF AN APPROPRIATE THERMAL DOSAGE IN MICROWAVE ABLATION PROCEDURES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/144989 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5872 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15144989 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/144989
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FACILITATING APPLICATION OF AN APPROPRIATE THERMAL DOSAGE IN MICROWAVE ABLATION PROCEDURES May 2, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16607186 [patent_doc_number] => 10908187 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-02 [patent_title] => Current sensor with reduced voltage coupling [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/144341 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4861 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 15144341 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/144341
Current sensor with reduced voltage coupling May 1, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12021906 [patent_doc_number] => 20170312005 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HIGH FREQUENCY LEAKAGE REDUCTION THROUGH SELECTIVE HARMONIC ELIMINATION IN ELECTROSURGICAL GENERATORS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/143735 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4679 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15143735 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/143735
System and method for high frequency leakage reduction through selective harmonic elimination in electrosurgical generators May 1, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12021905 [patent_doc_number] => 20170312004 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-02 [patent_title] => 'SURGICAL ENERGY SYSTEM WITH UNIVERSAL CONNECTION FEATURES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/143703 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4865 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15143703 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/143703
Surgical energy system with universal connection features May 1, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11268715 [patent_doc_number] => 20160331262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Combined Electrophysiological Mapping and Cardiac Ablation Methods, Systems, Components and Devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/143603 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 23278 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15143603 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/143603
Combined Electrophysiological Mapping and Cardiac Ablation Methods, Systems, Components and Devices Apr 30, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12021920 [patent_doc_number] => 20170312018 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-02 [patent_title] => 'ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH CONDUCTIVE GAP SETTING MEMBER AND INSULATIVE TISSUE ENGAGING MEMBER HAVING VARIABLE DIMENSIONS AND STIFFNESS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/142598 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 28314 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15142598 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/142598
ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH CONDUCTIVE GAP SETTING MEMBER AND INSULATIVE TISSUE ENGAGING MEMBER HAVING VARIABLE DIMENSIONS AND STIFFNESS Apr 28, 2016 Abandoned
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15/142609
Electrosurgical instrument with electrically conductive gap setting and tissue engaging members Apr 28, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16784760 [patent_doc_number] => 10987156 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-27 [patent_title] => Electrosurgical instrument with electrically conductive gap setting member and electrically insulative tissue engaging members [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/142589 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 24107 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 274 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15142589 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/142589
Electrosurgical instrument with electrically conductive gap setting member and electrically insulative tissue engaging members Apr 28, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11268895 [patent_doc_number] => 20160331442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-17 [patent_title] => 'BIPOLAR FORCEPS WITH ACTIVE COOLING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/092011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 14533 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15092011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/092011
BIPOLAR FORCEPS WITH ACTIVE COOLING Apr 5, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12656185 [patent_doc_number] => 20180110561 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-26 [patent_title] => DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE BY SPLANCHNIC NERVE ABLATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/017351 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12727 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -33 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15017351 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/017351
Devices and methods for treatment of heart failure by splanchnic nerve ablation Feb 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11820266 [patent_doc_number] => 20170209204 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-27 [patent_title] => 'ENDOSCOPIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/007497 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15007497 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/007497
ENDOSCOPIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Jan 26, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14910497 [patent_doc_number] => 10426543 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-01 [patent_title] => Knife trigger for vessel sealer [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/004919 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4524 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 15004919 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/004919
Knife trigger for vessel sealer Jan 22, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15603847 [patent_doc_number] => 10582962 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-10 [patent_title] => System and method for harmonic control of dual-output generators [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/004923 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5500 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15004923 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/004923
System and method for harmonic control of dual-output generators Jan 22, 2016 Issued
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15/001615
CATHETER GUIDANCE AND PROCEDURE PLANNING Jan 19, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14945309 [patent_doc_number] => 10433899 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-08 [patent_title] => Precision blade electrosurgical instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/994678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 13095 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 280 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14994678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/994678
Precision blade electrosurgical instrument Jan 12, 2016 Issued
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14/994692
Tapered precision blade electrosurgical instrument Jan 12, 2016 Issued
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