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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] => 18886072 [patent_doc_number] => 11864828 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-09 [patent_title] => Devices and methods for creating continuous lesions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/375247 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 82 [patent_no_of_words] => 33206 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17375247 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/375247
Devices and methods for creating continuous lesions Jul 13, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19946791 [patent_doc_number] => 12318126 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-03 [patent_title] => Current generator for a medical treatment system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/304829 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6882 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17304829 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/304829
Current generator for a medical treatment system Jun 24, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19777126 [patent_doc_number] => 12226143 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-18 [patent_title] => Universal surgical footswitch toggling [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/354036 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5094 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17354036 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/354036
Universal surgical footswitch toggling Jun 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17095054 [patent_doc_number] => 20210282845 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-16 [patent_title] => ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICES WITH A SINGLE CONDUCTIVE TUBULAR ELEMENT FOR ACCESSING ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/336991 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9262 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17336991 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/336991
Electrosurgical devices with a single conductive tubular element for accessing anatomical structures Jun 1, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17050263 [patent_doc_number] => 20210259697 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-08-26 [patent_title] => METHOD OF SENSING PARTICULATE FROM SMOKE EVACUATED FROM A PATIENT, ADJUSTING THE PUMP SPEED BASED ON THE SENSED INFORMATION, AND COMMUNICATING THE FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS OF THE SYSTEM TO THE HUB [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/319740 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 86055 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 17319740 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/319740
Method of sensing particulate from smoke evacuated from a patient, adjusting the pump speed based on the sensed information, and communicating the functional parameters of the system to the hub May 12, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17050264 [patent_doc_number] => 20210259698 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-08-26 [patent_title] => METHOD OF SENSING PARTICULATE FROM SMOKE EVACUATED FROM A PATIENT, ADJUSTING THE PUMP SPEED BASED ON THE SENSED INFORMATION, AND COMMUNICATING THE FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS OF THE SYSTEM TO THE HUB [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/319743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 86058 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17319743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/319743
Method of sensing particulate from smoke evacuated from a patient, adjusting the pump speed based on the sensed information, and communicating the functional parameters of the system to the hub May 12, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18350448 [patent_doc_number] => 20230138559 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-04 [patent_title] => MULTIFUNCTIONAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/925292 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5370 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17925292 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/925292
Multifunctional surgical instrument May 11, 2021 Issued
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17/317219
Adjustable electrosurgical pencil with slidable vent tube May 10, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18509704 [patent_doc_number] => 20230225782 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-20 [patent_title] => CONTROL DEVICE, ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/923305 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5815 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17923305 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/923305
CONTROL DEVICE, ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT May 6, 2021 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18517735 [patent_doc_number] => 11707608 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-25 [patent_title] => Pleated or folded catheter-mounted balloon [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/239017 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6980 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17239017 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/239017
Pleated or folded catheter-mounted balloon Apr 22, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18374029 [patent_doc_number] => 20230149105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-18 [patent_title] => SURGICAL ROBOT SYSTEM WITH OPERATOR CONFIGURABLE INSTRUMENT CONTROL PARAMETERS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/995819 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 19038 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17995819 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/995819
Surgical robot system with operator configurable instrument control parameters Apr 7, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19011374 [patent_doc_number] => 11918272 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-05 [patent_title] => Wirelessly controlled bipolar surgical cautery apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/208929 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-03-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5284 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17208929 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/208929
Wirelessly controlled bipolar surgical cautery apparatus Mar 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19946817 [patent_doc_number] => 12318152 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-03 [patent_title] => Computer implemented interactive surgical systems [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/203884 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 29235 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17203884 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/203884
Computer implemented interactive surgical systems Mar 16, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17198249 [patent_doc_number] => 20210338343 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-04 [patent_title] => ELECTROSURGICAL SYSTEM WITH CUSTOMISED CONTROL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/203892 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2371 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17203892 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/203892
Electrosurgical system with customised control Mar 16, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16930486 [patent_doc_number] => 20210196375 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-01 [patent_title] => HIGH-VOLTAGE ANALOG CIRCUIT PULSER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/195828 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17340 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -21 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17195828 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/195828
High-voltage analog circuit pulser Mar 8, 2021 Issued
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17/189322
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEALING TISSUE Mar 1, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18901051 [patent_doc_number] => 20240016536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-18 [patent_title] => POWER SUPPLY DEVICE AND ABLATION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/252576 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9388 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18252576 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/252576
Power supply device and ablation system Feb 21, 2021 Issued
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17/180115
Method for cutting and hemostasis of biological tissue using high-pressure steam-based surgical tool Feb 18, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17050322 [patent_doc_number] => 20210259756 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-08-26 [patent_title] => MONOPOLAR PLASMA COAGULATION RADIAL ANTENNA TIP DESIGN [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/172251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2133 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17172251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/172251
Monopolar plasma coagulation radial antenna tip design Feb 9, 2021 Issued
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17/171447
Devices and methods for treatment of heart failure by splanchnic nerve ablation Feb 8, 2021 Issued
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