
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 number | Title of the application | Filing Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Array
(
[id] => 19462033
[patent_doc_number] => 20240315702
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-26
[patent_title] => INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH OCCLUSION CAPABILITY
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/123655
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-03-20
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 2145
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10
[patent_words_short_claim] => 109
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18123655
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/123655 | INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH OCCLUSION CAPABILITY | Mar 19, 2023 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 18483327
[patent_doc_number] => 20230210618
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-06
[patent_title] => STEERABLE OVERTUBE ASSEMBLIES FOR ROBOTIC SURGICAL SYSTEMS
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/184564
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-03-15
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 5749
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15
[patent_words_short_claim] => 42
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18184564
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/184564 | Steerable overtube assemblies for robotic surgical systems | Mar 14, 2023 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 18610437
[patent_doc_number] => 20230277167
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-07
[patent_title] => REAR-VIEWABLE PORT CLOSURE SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/121128
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-03-14
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 12616
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19
[patent_words_short_claim] => 215
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18121128
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/121128 | REAR-VIEWABLE PORT CLOSURE SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD | Mar 13, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 18610437
[patent_doc_number] => 20230277167
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-07
[patent_title] => REAR-VIEWABLE PORT CLOSURE SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/121128
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-03-14
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 12616
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19
[patent_words_short_claim] => 215
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18121128
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/121128 | REAR-VIEWABLE PORT CLOSURE SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD | Mar 13, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 18466565
[patent_doc_number] => 20230200845
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-29
[patent_title] => GUIDEWIRE HAVING GUIDEWIRE MARKERS
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/177603
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-03-02
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 12500
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17
[patent_words_short_claim] => 78
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18177603
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/177603 | GUIDEWIRE HAVING GUIDEWIRE MARKERS | Mar 1, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 18448997
[patent_doc_number] => 20230190272
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-22
[patent_title] => COMPLEX SURGICAL DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT AND PROTECTING AN ANASTOMOSIS
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/173709
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-23
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 11794
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18
[patent_words_short_claim] => 151
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18173709
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/173709 | Complex surgical device for carrying out and protecting an anastomosis | Feb 22, 2023 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 18672589
[patent_doc_number] => 20230310030
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-05
[patent_title] => PUNCTURE DEVICE, PUNCTURE SYSTEM, OPERATION METHOD OF PUNCTURE DEVICE, AND USAGE METHOD OF GUIDEWIRE
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/172704
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-22
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 13824
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12
[patent_words_short_claim] => 152
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18172704
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/172704 | PUNCTURE DEVICE, PUNCTURE SYSTEM, OPERATION METHOD OF PUNCTURE DEVICE, AND USAGE METHOD OF GUIDEWIRE | Feb 21, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 18672589
[patent_doc_number] => 20230310030
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-05
[patent_title] => PUNCTURE DEVICE, PUNCTURE SYSTEM, OPERATION METHOD OF PUNCTURE DEVICE, AND USAGE METHOD OF GUIDEWIRE
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/172704
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-22
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 13824
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12
[patent_words_short_claim] => 152
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18172704
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/172704 | PUNCTURE DEVICE, PUNCTURE SYSTEM, OPERATION METHOD OF PUNCTURE DEVICE, AND USAGE METHOD OF GUIDEWIRE | Feb 21, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 19503482
[patent_doc_number] => 12114879
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-15
[patent_title] => Clot removal methods and devices with multiple independently controllable elements
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/112093
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-21
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 58
[patent_figures_cnt] => 85
[patent_no_of_words] => 44756
[patent_no_of_claims] => 2
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2
[patent_words_short_claim] => 561
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18112093
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/112093 | Clot removal methods and devices with multiple independently controllable elements | Feb 20, 2023 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 18986035
[patent_doc_number] => 20240058004
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-22
[patent_title] => FEEDBACK CONTROLLED ANASTOMOSIS DEVICES
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/170457
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-16
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 16636
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17
[patent_words_short_claim] => 171
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18170457
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/170457 | FEEDBACK CONTROLLED ANASTOMOSIS DEVICES | Feb 15, 2023 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 19777078
[patent_doc_number] => 12226094
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-18
[patent_title] => Hemi-bridge and methods of manufacturing and using same
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/168675
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-14
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22
[patent_figures_cnt] => 59
[patent_no_of_words] => 9149
[patent_no_of_claims] => 9
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1
[patent_words_short_claim] => 139
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18168675
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/168675 | Hemi-bridge and methods of manufacturing and using same | Feb 13, 2023 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 20254586
[patent_doc_number] => 12426918
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-30
[patent_title] => Atraumatic instruments and associated methods for capsulotomy
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/168653
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-14
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8
[patent_figures_cnt] => 12
[patent_no_of_words] => 0
[patent_no_of_claims] => 5
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1
[patent_words_short_claim] => 72
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18168653
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/168653 | Atraumatic instruments and associated methods for capsulotomy | Feb 13, 2023 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 18449228
[patent_doc_number] => 20230190504
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-22
[patent_title] => INTRAGASTRIC DEVICE FOR TREATING OBESITY
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/108246
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-10
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 58021
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13
[patent_words_short_claim] => 69
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18108246
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/108246 | INTRAGASTRIC DEVICE FOR TREATING OBESITY | Feb 9, 2023 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 18550559
[patent_doc_number] => 20230248559
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-10
[patent_title] => DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS RESISTING MIGRATION AND METHOD OF IMPLANTATION THEREOF
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/106884
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-07
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 11085
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17
[patent_words_short_claim] => 58
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18106884
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/106884 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS RESISTING MIGRATION AND METHOD OF IMPLANTATION THEREOF | Feb 6, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 18550559
[patent_doc_number] => 20230248559
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-10
[patent_title] => DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS RESISTING MIGRATION AND METHOD OF IMPLANTATION THEREOF
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/106884
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-07
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 11085
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17
[patent_words_short_claim] => 58
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18106884
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/106884 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS RESISTING MIGRATION AND METHOD OF IMPLANTATION THEREOF | Feb 6, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 18418281
[patent_doc_number] => 20230172738
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-08
[patent_title] => SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF PERFORMING SURGERY USING LAPLACE'S LAW TENSION RETRACTION DURING SURGERY
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/104588
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-02-01
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 15920
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24
[patent_words_short_claim] => 262
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18104588
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/104588 | Systems and methods of performing surgery using Laplace's law tension retraction during surgery | Jan 31, 2023 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 18404247
[patent_doc_number] => 20230165597
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-01
[patent_title] => ANCHORING DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/159491
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-01-25
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 50134
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -36
[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] => 18159491
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/159491 | ANCHORING DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS | Jan 24, 2023 | Pending |
Array
(
[id] => 18374119
[patent_doc_number] => 20230149196
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-18
[patent_title] => Low Risk, Reversible, Weight Loss Procedure
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/155093
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2023-01-17
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 2508
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17
[patent_words_short_claim] => 111
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18155093
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/155093 | Low Risk, Reversible, Weight Loss Procedure | Jan 16, 2023 | Abandoned |
Array
(
[id] => 19939015
[patent_doc_number] => 12311129
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => B2
[patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-27
[patent_title] => Medical catheter
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/146742
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2022-12-27
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14
[patent_figures_cnt] => 20
[patent_no_of_words] => 9250
[patent_no_of_claims] => 24
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3
[patent_words_short_claim] => 119
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18146742
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/146742 | Medical catheter | Dec 26, 2022 | Issued |
Array
(
[id] => 18483248
[patent_doc_number] => 20230210538
[patent_country] => US
[patent_kind] => A1
[patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-06
[patent_title] => EMBOLISATION SYSTEMS
[patent_app_type] => utility
[patent_app_number] => 18/145316
[patent_app_country] => US
[patent_app_date] => 2022-12-22
[patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00
[patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0
[patent_figures_cnt] => 0
[patent_no_of_words] => 36075
[patent_no_of_claims] => 0
[patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -25
[patent_words_short_claim] => 74
[patent_maintenance] => 1
[patent_no_of_assignments] => 0
[patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication
[pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18145316
[rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>) 18/145316 | EMBOLISATION SYSTEMS | Dec 21, 2022 | Abandoned |