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Michael T. Schaper

Examiner (ID: 12509)

Most Active Art Unit
3775
Art Unit(s)
6219, 3775, OPQA
Total Applications
320
Issued Applications
184
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
140

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5706063 [patent_doc_number] => 20060195111 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Universal positioning block assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/042264 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4874 [patent_no_of_claims] => 51 [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/A1/0195/20060195111.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11042264 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/042264
Universal positioning block assembly Jan 24, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5362136 [patent_doc_number] => 20090036930 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Bone fixing device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/585473 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3274 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0036/20090036930.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10585473 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/585473
Bone fixing device Jan 6, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7760364 [patent_doc_number] => 08114090 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Drill centering tool for removal of orthopedic plug' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/031840 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3205 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/114/08114090.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11031840 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/031840
Drill centering tool for removal of orthopedic plug Jan 5, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5380676 [patent_doc_number] => 20090192515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-30 [patent_title] => 'INSERTER FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE JOINT SURGERY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/595645 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 4058 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0192/20090192515.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10595645 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/595645
INSERTER FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE JOINT SURGERY Nov 9, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5772698 [patent_doc_number] => 20050267481 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Systems, devices and apparatuses for bony fixation and disk repair and replacement and methods related thereto' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/968867 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 47 [patent_figures_cnt] => 47 [patent_no_of_words] => 14668 [patent_no_of_claims] => 64 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0267/20050267481.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10968867 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/968867
Systems, devices and apparatuses for bony fixation and disk repair and replacement and methods related thereto Oct 17, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5808692 [patent_doc_number] => 20060095047 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'System and method for performing arthroplasty of a joint and tracking a plumb line plane' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/961455 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5860 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0095/20060095047.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10961455 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/961455
System and method for performing arthroplasty of a joint and tracking a plumb line plane Oct 7, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4483666 [patent_doc_number] => 07883543 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-08 [patent_title] => 'Vertebral prosthesis and spinal fixation system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/956455 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3626 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/883/07883543.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10956455 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/956455
Vertebral prosthesis and spinal fixation system Sep 30, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5728035 [patent_doc_number] => 20060058796 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Compression brace' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/940396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 5363 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0058/20060058796.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10940396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/940396
Compression brace Sep 13, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5728027 [patent_doc_number] => 20060058788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Multi-axial connection system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/928955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4945 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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/A1/0058/20060058788.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10928955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/928955
Multi-axial connection system Aug 26, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5048166 [patent_doc_number] => 20070028710 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-08 [patent_title] => 'Height-adjustable implant to be inserted between vertebral bodies and corresponding handling tool' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/556200 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2599 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0028/20070028710.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10556200 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/556200
Height-adjustable implant to be inserted between vertebral bodies and corresponding handling tool May 10, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5734030 [patent_doc_number] => 20060259147 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-16 [patent_title] => 'Articulating spinal disc prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/542292 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4554 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [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/A1/0259/20060259147.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10542292 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/542292
Articulating spinal disc prosthesis Jan 14, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8527027 [patent_doc_number] => 08303593 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-06 [patent_title] => 'Bone cutting tool and method of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/757929 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1733 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10757929 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/757929
Bone cutting tool and method of use Jan 14, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4528945 [patent_doc_number] => 07887569 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-15 [patent_title] => 'Osteosynthetic implant with an embedded hinge joint' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/735854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/887/07887569.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10735854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/735854
Osteosynthetic implant with an embedded hinge joint Dec 15, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6960526 [patent_doc_number] => 20050216020 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Assembly for use in orthopaedic surgery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/513563 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5423 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0216/20050216020.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10513563 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/513563
Assembly for use in orthopaedic surgery May 5, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4577580 [patent_doc_number] => 07850699 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-14 [patent_title] => 'Device for extraction of pins at fixation means for fixation of bone fragments at bone fractures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/509606 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2395 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 287 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/850/07850699.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10509606 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/509606
Device for extraction of pins at fixation means for fixation of bone fragments at bone fractures Apr 6, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7471101 [patent_doc_number] => 20040167529 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-26 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for collecting surgical material' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/401059 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4217 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 43 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0167/20040167529.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10401059 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/401059
Device and method for collecting surgical material Mar 26, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6822498 [patent_doc_number] => 20030220659 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-27 [patent_title] => 'Knot pusher and suture retriever' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/357449 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-02-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2550 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0220/20030220659.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10357449 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/357449
Knot pusher and suture retriever Feb 3, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7116096 [patent_doc_number] => 20050069397 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Locking mechanism for intramedullary nails' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/502563 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6480 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0069/20050069397.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10502563 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/502563
Locking mechanism for intramedullary nails Jan 21, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4900319 [patent_doc_number] => 20080119933 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-22 [patent_title] => 'Intervertebral Implant Comprising Joint Parts That Are Mounted To Form A Universal Joint' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/538542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0119/20080119933.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10538542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/538542
Intervertebral implant comprising joint parts that are mounted to form a universal joint Dec 16, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7451920 [patent_doc_number] => 20040186471 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for intervertebral disc expansion' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/314396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2462 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0186/20040186471.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10314396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/314396
Method and apparatus for intervertebral disc expansion Dec 6, 2002 Abandoned
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