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Melba N. Bumgarner

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 9042, Phone: (571)272-4709 , Office: P/3711 )

Most Active Art Unit
3732
Art Unit(s)
3767, 3717, 3732, 3711, 3714
Total Applications
897
Issued Applications
365
Pending Applications
238
Abandoned Applications
293

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 17226936 [patent_doc_number] => 20210353492 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-18 [patent_title] => FOOT STRETCHING AND DIAGNOSIS DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING STIFFNESS OF FOOT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/625067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4080 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [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] => 16625067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/625067
Foot stretching and diagnosis device, and method for calculating stiffness of foot Dec 18, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20787576 [patent_doc_number] => 12661471 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-06-23 [patent_title] => Respiratory interface [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/309578 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 69 [patent_figures_cnt] => 116 [patent_no_of_words] => 41491 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17309578 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/309578
RESPIRATORY INTERFACE Dec 9, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16051419 [patent_doc_number] => 20200187564 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-18 [patent_title] => INHALATION DEVICE FOR USE WITH NICOTINE PRODUCTS WITH CONTROLLED SHUTOFF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/707854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8639 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16707854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/707854
INHALATION DEVICE FOR USE WITH NICOTINE PRODUCTS WITH CONTROLLED SHUTOFF Dec 8, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18603591 [patent_doc_number] => 11745034 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-05 [patent_title] => Powered air purifying respirator composing 2-channel structure for air support [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/692361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4991 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 534 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16692361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/692361
Powered air purifying respirator composing 2-channel structure for air support Nov 21, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17341940 [patent_doc_number] => 20220008271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-13 [patent_title] => DEVICE AND METHOD FOR REVERSIBLY CONNECTING A REHABILITATION MECHANISM TO A BED, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A REHABILITATION MECHANISM CONNECTED TO A BED [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/295972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6468 [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] => 17295972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/295972
Device and method for reversibly connecting a rehabilitation mechanism to a bed, and method for operating a rehabilitation mechanism connected to a bed Nov 20, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15616263 [patent_doc_number] => 20200078536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-12 [patent_title] => APERTURE PLATE FOR A NEBULIZER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/686286 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3927 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 16686286 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/686286
Aperture plate for a nebulizer Nov 17, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17341954 [patent_doc_number] => 20220008285 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-13 [patent_title] => ASSISTANCE APPARATUSES FOR CARRYING OUT AN EMERGENCY CARE PROCEDURE, ASSISTANCE SYSTEM FOR SYNCHRONISED CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION, AND ASSOCIATED METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/292401 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8906 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17292401 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/292401
Assistance apparatuses for carrying out an emergency care procedure, assistance system for synchronised cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and associated method Nov 7, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15863317 [patent_doc_number] => 20200139062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-07 [patent_title] => Airway Cuff Pressure Monitoring Device and Method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/671299 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4670 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -31 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16671299 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/671299
Airway Cuff Pressure Monitoring Device and Method Oct 31, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17334375 [patent_doc_number] => 20220000706 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-06 [patent_title] => PORTABLE MASSAGE DEVICE WITH KNEADING MASSAGE AND PERCUSSION MASSAGE FUNCTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/280410 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3616 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17280410 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/280410
PORTABLE MASSAGE DEVICE WITH KNEADING MASSAGE AND PERCUSSION MASSAGE FUNCTION Sep 29, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17313124 [patent_doc_number] => 20210402172 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-30 [patent_title] => PREDICTIVE THERAPY NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/279048 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14878 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -55 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17279048 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/279048
PREDICTIVE THERAPY NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEMS Sep 25, 2019 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17355086 [patent_doc_number] => 20220015882 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-20 [patent_title] => ORAL CLEANING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/292435 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2984 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [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] => 17292435 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/292435
ORAL CLEANING APPARATUS Sep 25, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16713164 [patent_doc_number] => 20210080311 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-18 [patent_title] => SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR AN AIR FLOW SENSOR IN A MEDICAL GAS FLOW DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/575295 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 16575295 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/575295
Systems and method for an air flow sensor in a medical gas flow device Sep 17, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17290318 [patent_doc_number] => 20210386157 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-16 [patent_title] => WARMING PATCH FOR FOOT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/285764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 30134 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 17285764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/285764
WARMING PATCH FOR FOOT Sep 11, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 20621326 [patent_doc_number] => 12588816 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-03-31 [patent_title] => Telemonitoring in respiration [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/566940 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2327 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 411 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16566940 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/566940
Telemonitoring in respiration Sep 10, 2019 Issued
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17/603029
Walking assistance device Aug 18, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17095627 [patent_doc_number] => 20210283418 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-16 [patent_title] => SYNTHETIC TREATMENT APPARATUS HAVING REPLACEABLE HEAD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/969560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3617 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16969560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/969560
Synthetic treatment apparatus having replaceable head Aug 12, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18201334 [patent_doc_number] => 11583707 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-21 [patent_title] => Respirator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/539763 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3853 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16539763 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/539763
Respirator Aug 12, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15145363 [patent_doc_number] => 20190351159 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-11-21 [patent_title] => Delivery System for Metered Dose Inhalers [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/528957 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3372 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 363 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16528957 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/528957
Delivery system for metered dose inhalers Jul 31, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17080385 [patent_doc_number] => 20210275391 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-09 [patent_title] => CLOSED-LOOP SYSTEM FOR CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/250418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 19764 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 17250418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/250418
Closed-loop system for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Jul 18, 2019 Issued
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16/975552
Active humidifier and thermoregulated circuit integrating such active humidifier May 20, 2019 Issued
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