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Jeffrey A. Smith

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 12416, Phone: (571)272-6763 , Office: P/3625 )

Most Active Art Unit
3732
Art Unit(s)
3732, 3616, 3712, 3688, 2899, 3625, 3303
Total Applications
1238
Issued Applications
915
Pending Applications
136
Abandoned Applications
188

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
09/250028 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TEACHING SKIIING TECHNIQUES Feb 10, 1999 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4086409 [patent_doc_number] => 06096080 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for spinal fusion using implanted devices' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/248151 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 8111 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 18 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/096/06096080.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 248151 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/248151
Apparatus for spinal fusion using implanted devices Feb 9, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4226652 [patent_doc_number] => 06143035 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-11-07 [patent_title] => 'Implanted bone stimulator and prosthesis system and method of enhancing bone growth' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/239497 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4438 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/143/06143035.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 239497 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/239497
Implanted bone stimulator and prosthesis system and method of enhancing bone growth Jan 27, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4120927 [patent_doc_number] => 06033363 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-03-07 [patent_title] => 'Insulating sleeve for a table mounted retractor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/237746 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2877 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 30 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/033/06033363.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 237746 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/237746
Insulating sleeve for a table mounted retractor Jan 25, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4163759 [patent_doc_number] => 06083230 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Method for making IOL insertion apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/236541 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7542 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/083/06083230.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 236541 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/236541
Method for making IOL insertion apparatus Jan 24, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4162596 [patent_doc_number] => 06083153 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Xiphoid retraction system and method of performing reoperative midsternotomy' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/235704 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 10885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/083/06083153.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 235704 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/235704
Xiphoid retraction system and method of performing reoperative midsternotomy Jan 21, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4345581 [patent_doc_number] => 06200263 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Surgical instrument holder' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/235593 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 2224 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/200/06200263.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 235593 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/235593
Surgical instrument holder Jan 21, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4227524 [patent_doc_number] => 06090042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-18 [patent_title] => 'Surgical support apparatus with adjustable rake and adjustable cable lifting disk' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/235172 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6210 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/090/06090042.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 235172 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/235172
Surgical support apparatus with adjustable rake and adjustable cable lifting disk Jan 21, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4061253 [patent_doc_number] => 05964698 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Sliding hook assembly for use with a surgical retractor stay apparatus and methods for use' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/234560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3344 [patent_no_of_claims] => 53 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/964/05964698.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 234560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/234560
Sliding hook assembly for use with a surgical retractor stay apparatus and methods for use Jan 19, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4091535 [patent_doc_number] => 06099468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-08 [patent_title] => 'Retractor for partial sternotomy' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/232496 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2618 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 204 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/099/06099468.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 232496 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/232496
Retractor for partial sternotomy Jan 14, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4349817 [patent_doc_number] => 06254609 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Self-expanding stent delivery system with two sheaths' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/228097 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 14 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/254/06254609.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 228097 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/228097
Self-expanding stent delivery system with two sheaths Jan 10, 1999 Issued
09/227760 DISC SPACE SPREADER Jan 7, 1999 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4222700 [patent_doc_number] => 06117072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Plastic stay assembly for use with MRI and X-ray imaging systems' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/221798 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2042 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/117/06117072.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 221798 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/221798
Plastic stay assembly for use with MRI and X-ray imaging systems Dec 27, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4224808 [patent_doc_number] => 06165177 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-26 [patent_title] => 'Alignment guide for insertion of stem prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/220717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3927 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/165/06165177.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 220717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/220717
Alignment guide for insertion of stem prosthesis Dec 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4174004 [patent_doc_number] => 06159215 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-12 [patent_title] => 'Insertion instruments and method for delivering a vertebral body spacer' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/216440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 5213 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/159/06159215.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 216440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/216440
Insertion instruments and method for delivering a vertebral body spacer Dec 17, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1217792 [patent_doc_number] => 06711551 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Information provider, terminal and system and recording medium for the terminal' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/206385 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 8172 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/711/06711551.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09206385 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/206385
Information provider, terminal and system and recording medium for the terminal Dec 6, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4077796 [patent_doc_number] => 06017306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-01-25 [patent_title] => 'Clamp assembly for use with orthopaedic retractor frame assembly' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/199920 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2323 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/017/06017306.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 199920 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/199920
Clamp assembly for use with orthopaedic retractor frame assembly Nov 24, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4130688 [patent_doc_number] => 06059793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-09 [patent_title] => 'Reusable laproscopic retrieval mechanism and method for use' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/197045 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3932 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/059/06059793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 197045 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/197045
Reusable laproscopic retrieval mechanism and method for use Nov 19, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3930510 [patent_doc_number] => 05976079 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Device for lifting the abdominal wall for conducting endoscopic examinations including surgery' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/091769 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2199 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/976/05976079.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 091769 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/091769
Device for lifting the abdominal wall for conducting endoscopic examinations including surgery Oct 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4086007 [patent_doc_number] => 06096054 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Expandable atherectomy burr and method of ablating an occlusion from a patient\'s blood vessel' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/178449 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7796 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/096/06096054.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 178449 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/178449
Expandable atherectomy burr and method of ablating an occlusion from a patient's blood vessel Oct 22, 1998 Issued
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