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Richard G. Louis

Examiner (ID: 14518, Phone: (571)270-1965 , Office: P/3731 )

Most Active Art Unit
3771
Art Unit(s)
3731, 3734, 3771
Total Applications
1033
Issued Applications
707
Pending Applications
133
Abandoned Applications
238

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5231821 [patent_doc_number] => 20070293929 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-20 [patent_title] => 'Stent delivery system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/454821 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8637 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0293/20070293929.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11454821 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/454821
Stent delivery system Jun 15, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7693438 [patent_doc_number] => 20070016248 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Medical gripping and/or cutting instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/452521 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1869 [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/A1/0016/20070016248.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11452521 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/452521
Medical gripping and/or cutting instrument Jun 13, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11886713 [patent_doc_number] => 09757260 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Prosthesis with guide lumen' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/277976 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7295 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 11277976 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/277976
Prosthesis with guide lumen Mar 29, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9843261 [patent_doc_number] => 08945169 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Embolic protection device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/375328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 4998 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 206 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11375328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/375328
Embolic protection device Mar 13, 2006 Issued
11/325694 Kit for removing a blood vessel filter Jan 4, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6978965 [patent_doc_number] => 20050288683 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-29 [patent_title] => 'Intraocular lens for implantation in an eye and instrument and methods for insertion of such a lens' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/219440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7287 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0288/20050288683.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11219440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/219440
Intraocular lens for implantation in an eye and instrument and methods for insertion of such a lens Sep 1, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9921943 [patent_doc_number] => 08979896 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-17 [patent_title] => 'Pacifier System for stimulating and entraining the human orofacial system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/209177 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6425 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11209177 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/209177
Pacifier System for stimulating and entraining the human orofacial system Aug 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11778275 [patent_doc_number] => 09387313 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-12 [patent_title] => 'Telescopic percutaneous tissue dilation systems and related methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/659025 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 46 [patent_figures_cnt] => 83 [patent_no_of_words] => 25142 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 267 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11659025 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/659025
Telescopic percutaneous tissue dilation systems and related methods Aug 1, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5205986 [patent_doc_number] => 20070027468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-01 [patent_title] => 'Surgical instrument with an articulating shaft locking mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/194437 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 9775 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0027/20070027468.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11194437 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/194437
Surgical instrument with an articulating shaft locking mechanism Jul 31, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6960587 [patent_doc_number] => 20050216059 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for securing a suture' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/133730 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 26282 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0216/20050216059.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11133730 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/133730
Method and apparatus for securing a suture May 19, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5772578 [patent_doc_number] => 20050267448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Endoscopic instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/115552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3364 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0267/20050267448.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11115552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/115552
Endoscopic instrument Apr 26, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5926112 [patent_doc_number] => 20060241658 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for suture placement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/110432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8092 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [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/A1/0241/20060241658.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11110432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/110432
Method and apparatus for suture placement Apr 19, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6953383 [patent_doc_number] => 20050228478 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Medical device delivery systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/100712 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3032 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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/A1/0228/20050228478.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11100712 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/100712
Medical device delivery systems Apr 6, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5706059 [patent_doc_number] => 20060195107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic cutting device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/050265 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-02-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5786 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0195/20060195107.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11050265 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/050265
Ultrasonic cutting device Feb 1, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5178532 [patent_doc_number] => 20070179592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Branch vessel prosthesis with positional indicator system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/984416 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 13193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0179/20070179592.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10984416 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/984416
Branch vessel prothesis with positional indicator system and method Nov 7, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4652611 [patent_doc_number] => 20080039867 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Actuator Platform For Guiding End Effectors In Minimally Invasive Interventions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/579068 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2850 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0039/20080039867.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10579068 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/579068
Actuator Platform For Guiding End Effectors In Minimally Invasive Interventions Nov 4, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9647684 [patent_doc_number] => 08801692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Gradient coated stent and method of fabrication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/921735 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10921735 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/921735
Gradient coated stent and method of fabrication Aug 17, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7441406 [patent_doc_number] => 20040267348 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Medical device delivery systems' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/822251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 4623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0267/20040267348.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10822251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/822251
Medical device delivery systems Apr 8, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7034837 [patent_doc_number] => 20050033347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-10 [patent_title] => 'Embolic protection aspirator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/630308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4060 [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/A1/0033/20050033347.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10630308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/630308
Embolic protection aspirator Jul 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7678810 [patent_doc_number] => 20030195526 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Marker for an instrument and methods for localizing a marker' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/142269 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 19 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0195/20030195526.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10142269 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/142269
Marker for an instrument and methods for localizing a marker May 8, 2002 Abandoned
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