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Nicholas J. Plionis

Examiner (ID: 169, Phone: (571)270-3027 , Office: P/3733 )

Most Active Art Unit
3773
Art Unit(s)
3733, 3773
Total Applications
927
Issued Applications
610
Pending Applications
92
Abandoned Applications
246

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/421961
COUPLING DEVICE FOR COUPLING A ROD TO A BONE ANCHORING ELEMENT Dec 15, 2025 Pending
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19/369247
BONE FRACTURE FIXATION DEVICE WITH RATCHETING CLAMP Oct 25, 2025 Pending
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19/345157
EXPANDABLE IMPLANTS Sep 29, 2025 Pending
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19/341653
INTERBODY SPACER FOR SPINAL FUSION Sep 25, 2025 Pending
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19/336996
Devices, systems and methods for SI joint treatment Sep 22, 2025 Issued
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19/332547
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR BONE TRANSPORT Sep 17, 2025 Pending
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19/306515
ORTHOPEDIC DEROTATION DEVICES AND METHODS OF INSTALLATION THEREOF Aug 20, 2025 Pending
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19/289666
VARIABLE LORDOSIS SPACER AND RELATED METHODS OF USE Aug 3, 2025 Pending
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19/283607
INTERBODY FUSION DEVICES WITH SELF-AFFIXING MECHANISMS Jul 28, 2025 Pending
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19/282006
Intramedullary Nail Jul 27, 2025 Pending
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19/276634
Expandable Cage Jul 21, 2025 Pending
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19/275465
MULTIPOINT FIXATION IMPLANTS Jul 20, 2025 Pending
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19/271247
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SPINAL IMPLANT Jul 15, 2025 Pending
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19/267576
MAMMALIAN BONY IMPLANT AND ANCHORS INSERTER SYSTEM Jul 12, 2025 Pending
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19/144586
INTRASPINAL FIXTURE ROD Jun 29, 2025 Pending
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19/229305
INTERVERTEBRAL FUSION CAGE Jun 4, 2025 Pending
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19/229990
Dynamic Axial Nail For Intramedullary Treatment Of Long Bone Fractures Jun 4, 2025 Pending
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19/226136
RETRACTOR SYSTEM Jun 1, 2025 Pending
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19/202961
Expandable Lordotic Interbodies and Related Methods May 7, 2025 Pending
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19/196458
INTRODUCER SHEATH HAVING A MULTI-LAYER HUB Apr 30, 2025 Pending
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