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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
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16/991091
Bipolar surgical instrument Aug 11, 2020 Issued
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16/944947
Electrode instrument and resectoscope, protected against short circuit Jul 30, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17974112 [patent_doc_number] => 11490947 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-08 [patent_title] => Tattoo removal using a liquid-gas mixture with plasma gas bubbles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/938694 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 15348 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16938694 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/938694
Tattoo removal using a liquid-gas mixture with plasma gas bubbles Jul 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18509707 [patent_doc_number] => 20230225785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-20 [patent_title] => COMPOSITE COATING FOR ELECTROSURGICAL ELECTRODE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/010232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2110 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18010232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/010232
COMPOSITE COATING FOR ELECTROSURGICAL ELECTRODE Jul 15, 2020 Pending
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16/927261
System, method and computer-accessible medium for in-vivo tissue ablation and/or damage Jul 12, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16341300 [patent_doc_number] => 20200305950 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-01 [patent_title] => SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TATTOO REMOVAL USING COLD PLASMA [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/902767 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9466 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [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] => 16902767 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/902767
Systems and methods for tattoo removal using cold plasma Jun 15, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17290634 [patent_doc_number] => 20210386473 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-16 [patent_title] => END EFFECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR BIPOLAR PENCIL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/900293 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8147 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 146 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16900293 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/900293
End effector assembly for bipolar pencil Jun 11, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17405783 [patent_doc_number] => 11246641 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-15 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for treating the bladder with condensable vapor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/891262 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3803 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16891262 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/891262
Systems and methods for treating the bladder with condensable vapor Jun 2, 2020 Issued
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16/887499
User interface for surgical instrument with combination energy modality end-effector May 28, 2020 Issued
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16/887568
Techniques for detecting ultrasonic blade to electrode contact and reducing power to ultrasonic blade May 28, 2020 Issued
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16/887506
Deflectable support of RF energy electrode with respect to opposing ultrasonic blade May 28, 2020 Issued
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16/887561
Variation in electrode parameters and deflectable electrode to modify energy density and tissue interaction May 28, 2020 Issued
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16/887579
PARTIALLY CONDUCTIVE CLAMP ARM PAD TO ENABLE ELECTRODE WEAR THROUGH AND MINIMIZE SHORT CIRCUITING May 28, 2020 Abandoned
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17/614902
Biocompatible metal devices for delivering ablative energy May 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19272979 [patent_doc_number] => 12023086 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-02 [patent_title] => Electrosurgical instrument for delivering blended energy modalities to tissue [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/885900 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 49 [patent_no_of_words] => 32595 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16885900 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/885900
Electrosurgical instrument for delivering blended energy modalities to tissue May 27, 2020 Issued
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16/875076
Catheters, catheter systems, and methods for puncturing through a tissue structure and ablating a tissue region May 14, 2020 Issued
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16/874318
Correction to measured tissue impedance to account for electrode temperature in electrosurgical systems May 13, 2020 Issued
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16/874042
Evaluation of consumed energy in electrosurgical systems May 13, 2020 Issued
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16/812736
System and method for harmonic control of dual-output generators Mar 8, 2020 Issued
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16/789553
Low profile single pole tip for bipolar pencil Feb 12, 2020 Issued
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