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Nicholas J. Plionis

Examiner (ID: 2304, Phone: (571)270-3027 , Office: P/3733 )

Most Active Art Unit
3773
Art Unit(s)
3733, 3773
Total Applications
897
Issued Applications
595
Pending Applications
91
Abandoned Applications
240

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/919335
Spinal implant system and method Jul 1, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17858303 [patent_doc_number] => 11439440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-13 [patent_title] => Vertebral disc repair [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/917108 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4083 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16917108 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/917108
Vertebral disc repair Jun 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18411932 [patent_doc_number] => 11666459 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-06 [patent_title] => Radiolucent trial [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/909241 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 9154 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 193 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16909241 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/909241
Radiolucent trial Jun 22, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16511308 [patent_doc_number] => 20200390565 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-17 [patent_title] => EXPANDABLE INTERVERTEBRAL CAGE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/946442 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7600 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [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] => 16946442 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/946442
Expandable intervertebral cage Jun 21, 2020 Issued
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17/620943
SPINAL FACET IMPLANT AND DELIVERY TOOLS Jun 17, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17952166 [patent_doc_number] => 11478237 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-25 [patent_title] => Spine surgery retractor system and related methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/903206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 14505 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 228 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16903206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/903206
Spine surgery retractor system and related methods Jun 15, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16466393 [patent_doc_number] => 20200367930 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-26 [patent_title] => INTRODUCER SHEATH HAVING A MULTI-LAYER HUB [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/895455 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6819 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [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] => 16895455 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/895455
Introducer sheath having a multi-layer hub Jun 7, 2020 Issued
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17/614776
Intervertebral fusion cage May 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16295911 [patent_doc_number] => 20200281634 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-10 [patent_title] => PROXIMAL HUMERAL STABILIZATION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/881766 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16881766 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/881766
Proximal humeral stabilization system May 21, 2020 Issued
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16/880278
INTERVERTEBRAL STABILIZING SCREW May 20, 2020 Abandoned
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16/875361
Rod reducer May 14, 2020 Issued
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16/871362
Orthopedic derotation devices and methods of installation thereof May 10, 2020 Issued
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16/871362
Orthopedic derotation devices and methods of installation thereof May 10, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17663969 [patent_doc_number] => 11357642 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-14 [patent_title] => Spinal implant system and method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/869709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6831 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16869709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/869709
Spinal implant system and method May 7, 2020 Issued
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16/863349
Motion control and vertebral fixation device Apr 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17904121 [patent_doc_number] => 11457950 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-04 [patent_title] => Locking system and method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/859166 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 436 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16859166 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/859166
Locking system and method Apr 26, 2020 Issued
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16/849426
BONE FIXATION SYSTEM Apr 14, 2020 Abandoned
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16/837837
MEDICAL DEVICE FOR USE IN THE CREATION OF A TEMPORARY PNEUMOPERITONEUM Mar 31, 2020 Abandoned
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16/833933
Variable lordosis spacer and related methods of use Mar 29, 2020 Issued
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16/827269
External fixation strut Mar 22, 2020 Issued
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