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Matthew J. Brophy

Examiner (ID: 4516, Phone: (571)270-1642 , Office: P/2191 )

Most Active Art Unit
2191
Art Unit(s)
2191
Total Applications
703
Issued Applications
474
Pending Applications
48
Abandoned Applications
197

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/145326
Apparatus and method for evaluating knee geometry Jan 8, 2021 Issued
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17/756926
MIS osteotomy guide Jan 5, 2021 Issued
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17/137585
Ankle replacement system and method Dec 29, 2020 Issued
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17/134642
Method and apparatus for minimally invasive insertion of intervertebral implants Dec 27, 2020 Issued
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17/132818
Stiff guide wire with anchoring configuration Dec 22, 2020 Issued
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17/130278
Surgical staple implant kit Dec 21, 2020 Issued
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17/125633
Expandable intervertebral implants Dec 16, 2020 Issued
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17/118597
Bone cutting guide systems and methods Dec 9, 2020 Issued
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17/116544
Flexible construct for femoral reconstruction Dec 8, 2020 Issued
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17/113984
Pivotal bone anchor assembly with favored-angle receiver having upper tool engagement grooves and break-off extensions Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/098516
Tools and methods for vaginal access Nov 15, 2020 Issued
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17/092635
Methods and devices for transcarotid access Nov 8, 2020 Issued
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17/090466
Implant and guide Nov 4, 2020 Issued
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17/089503
Posterior shoulder arthroplasty implants, systems, and methods Nov 3, 2020 Issued
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17/089503
Posterior shoulder arthroplasty implants, systems, and methods Nov 3, 2020 Issued
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17/077487
Combined bone tap and rasp Oct 21, 2020 Issued
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17/067046
Apparatus and method for fabricating a customized patient-specific orthopaedic instrument Oct 8, 2020 Issued
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17/067108
Apparatus and method for fabricating a customized patient-specific orthopaedic instrument Oct 8, 2020 Issued
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17/063609
Multimodal abrading device for fusing a sacroiliac joint Oct 4, 2020 Issued
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17/062708
Deformable threaded locking structures, and related systems and methods Oct 4, 2020 Issued
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