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Hsinchun Liao

Examiner (ID: 8577, Phone: (571)270-7701 , Office: P/2649 )

Most Active Art Unit
2641
Art Unit(s)
2641, 2618, 2649
Total Applications
849
Issued Applications
633
Pending Applications
12
Abandoned Applications
216

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/143241
Tissue repair assembly Jan 6, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19637380 [patent_doc_number] => 12167976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-17 [patent_title] => Check valve with docking station for gastrointestinal balloon [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/118025 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 8835 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 214 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17118025 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/118025
Check valve with docking station for gastrointestinal balloon Dec 9, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19372598 [patent_doc_number] => 12064136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-20 [patent_title] => Tray for a soft tissue cutting device and methods of use [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/113996 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7770 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17113996 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/113996
Tray for a soft tissue cutting device and methods of use Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/112272
Ultrasonic device for cutting and coagulating Dec 3, 2020 Issued
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17/100311
Ultrasonic surgical instruments with control mechanisms Nov 19, 2020 Issued
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16/953503
Methods and apparatus for treating body tissue sphincters and the like Nov 19, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17609373 [patent_doc_number] => 20220151652 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-19 [patent_title] => TISSUE REMOVAL HANDPIECE WITH INTEGRATED SUCTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/952242 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16952242 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/952242
Tissue removal handpiece with integrated suction Nov 18, 2020 Issued
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16/951634
SUTURE TAPE CONSTRUCT FOR PROVIDING ANCHOR WITH NON-SLIDING SUTURE TAPE Nov 17, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16655626 [patent_doc_number] => 20210052262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-25 [patent_title] => Specimen Retrieval System for Use in Endoscopic Surgery [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/094633 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9043 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17094633 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/094633
Specimen retrieval system for use in endoscopic surgery Nov 9, 2020 Issued
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17/093867
MECHANICAL RESECTION BLADE Nov 9, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16670954 [patent_doc_number] => 20210059717 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-04 [patent_title] => CATHETER-BASED SYSTEM FOR DELIVERY AND RETRIEVAL OF A LEADLESS PACEMAKER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/088251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 33984 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17088251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/088251
Catheter-based system for delivery and retrieval of a leadless pacemaker Nov 2, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18946921 [patent_doc_number] => 11890193 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-06 [patent_title] => System and method for reducing tricuspid regurgitation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/083127 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 8598 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 17083127 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/083127
System and method for reducing tricuspid regurgitation Oct 27, 2020 Issued
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17/077098
ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH A MULTIPLANAR ARTICULATION JOINT Oct 21, 2020 Abandoned
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17/077373
Surgical instrument with a carrier kart and various communication cable arrangements Oct 21, 2020 Issued
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17/077146
Ultrasonic surgical instrument with a shaft assembly and elongated waveguide support arrangement Oct 21, 2020 Issued
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17/076013
Apparatus and method of forming barbs on a suture Oct 20, 2020 Issued
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17/074347
Surgical instrument and method of use Oct 18, 2020 Issued
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17/071889
Left atrial appendage clipping device and methods for clipping the LAA Oct 14, 2020 Issued
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17/068521
Pliant members for receiving and aiding in the deployment of vascular prostheses Oct 11, 2020 Issued
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17/060874
STENT HAVING HIGH EXPANSION RATIO Sep 30, 2020 Abandoned
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