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Melissa K. Ryckman

Examiner (ID: 4870)

Most Active Art Unit
3773
Art Unit(s)
3773, 3734
Total Applications
271
Issued Applications
137
Pending Applications
21
Abandoned Applications
113

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5620499 [patent_doc_number] => 20060190033 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Surgical clamps' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/360790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2301 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0190/20060190033.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11360790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/360790
Surgical clamps Feb 22, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5695156 [patent_doc_number] => 20060155303 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Occlusion method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/347852 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 12976 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0155/20060155303.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11347852 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/347852
Occlusion method and apparatus Feb 5, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5102250 [patent_doc_number] => 20070185512 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Microsurgical instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/348118 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0185/20070185512.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11348118 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/348118
Microsurgical instrument Feb 5, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5673320 [patent_doc_number] => 20060178675 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-10 [patent_title] => 'System, device, and method for providing access in a cardiovascular environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/347542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5983 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0178/20060178675.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11347542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/347542
System, device, and method for providing access in a cardiovascular environment Feb 2, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5178463 [patent_doc_number] => 20070179523 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Self acupressure device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/344308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0179/20070179523.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11344308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/344308
Self acupressure device Jan 30, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5614790 [patent_doc_number] => 20060116718 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for tacking a prosthetic screen' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/326556 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20060116718.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11326556 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/326556
Device and method for tacking a prosthetic screen Jan 4, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5866499 [patent_doc_number] => 20060100630 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Bone anchors for use in attaching soft tissue to bone' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/317204 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6484 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0100/20060100630.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11317204 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/317204
Bone anchors for use in attaching soft tissue to bone Dec 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5890653 [patent_doc_number] => 20060276830 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Stretch resistant embolic coil delivery system with mechanical release mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/302730 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4115 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0276/20060276830.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11302730 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/302730
Stretch resistant embolic coil delivery system with mechanical release mechanism Dec 13, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 859540 [patent_doc_number] => 07371252 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Stretch resistant embolic coil delivery system with mechanical release mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/301664 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4003 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 307 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/371/07371252.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11301664 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/301664
Stretch resistant embolic coil delivery system with mechanical release mechanism Dec 12, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 131575 [patent_doc_number] => 07695495 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-13 [patent_title] => 'Peek threaded suture anchor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/299664 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/695/07695495.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11299664 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/299664
Peek threaded suture anchor Dec 12, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 863667 [patent_doc_number] => 07367987 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Stretch resistant embolic coil delivery system with mechanical release mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/301865 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3847 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 206 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/367/07367987.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11301865 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/301865
Stretch resistant embolic coil delivery system with mechanical release mechanism Dec 11, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4972362 [patent_doc_number] => 20070112365 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Partial occlusion surgical guide clip' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/280098 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7123 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0112/20070112365.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11280098 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/280098
Partial occlusion surgical guide clip Nov 14, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5829763 [patent_doc_number] => 20060064127 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Suture anchor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/274872 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 6685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0064/20060064127.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11274872 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/274872
Suture anchor Nov 13, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4972359 [patent_doc_number] => 20070112362 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Perforation suturing method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/273198 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4314 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0112/20070112362.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11273198 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/273198
Perforation suturing method Nov 13, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7688381 [patent_doc_number] => 20070106317 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-10 [patent_title] => 'Hydraulically and electrically actuated articulation joints for surgical instruments' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/270866 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10445 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20070106317.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11270866 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/270866
Hydraulically and electrically actuated articulation joints for surgical instruments Nov 8, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5914601 [patent_doc_number] => 20060129173 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-15 [patent_title] => 'Lancet device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/270330 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 10738 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0129/20060129173.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11270330 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/270330
Lancet device Nov 8, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5808578 [patent_doc_number] => 20060094933 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Articulated surgical probe and method for use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/263818 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 7621 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0094/20060094933.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11263818 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/263818
Articulated surgical probe and method for use Oct 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5808577 [patent_doc_number] => 20060094932 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Articulated surgical probe and method for use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/263744 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 7623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0094/20060094932.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11263744 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/263744
Articulated surgical probe and method for use Oct 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5706089 [patent_doc_number] => 20060195137 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Systems, methods and devices for removing obstructions from a blood vessel' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/250190 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 60 [patent_figures_cnt] => 60 [patent_no_of_words] => 16415 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0195/20060195137.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11250190 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/250190
Systems, methods and devices for removing obstructions from a blood vessel Oct 12, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4608129 [patent_doc_number] => 07993383 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Device for treating aortic dissection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/237120 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 4839 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 257 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/993/07993383.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11237120 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/237120
Device for treating aortic dissection Sep 27, 2005 Issued
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