
Michael H. Thaler
Examiner (ID: 4179)
| Most Active Art Unit | 3306 |
| Art Unit(s) | 3305, 3306, 3731, 3303, 3309, 3727, 2899 |
| Total Applications | 2217 |
| Issued Applications | 1475 |
| Pending Applications | 159 |
| Abandoned Applications | 583 |
Applications
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 08/846686 | RADIALLY-EXPANDABLE TUBULAR ELEMENTS FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MEDICAL DEVICES | Apr 29, 1997 | Abandoned |
| 08/378913 | RADIALLY-EXPANDABLE TUBULAR ELEMENTS FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MEDICAL DEVICES | Apr 29, 1997 | Abandoned |
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