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Robert E. Sellers

Examiner (ID: 2478, Phone: (571)272-1093 , Office: P/1765 )

Most Active Art Unit
1712
Art Unit(s)
2899, 1712, 1796, 1765, 1501
Total Applications
2877
Issued Applications
1915
Pending Applications
92
Abandoned Applications
868

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/802353
Prosthetic valve and upstream support therefor Feb 25, 2020 Issued
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16/794359
Helical stent with enhanced crimping Feb 18, 2020 Issued
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17/433831
INTRAVASCULAR FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT, SYSTEM HAVING A FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT, AND METHOD Feb 18, 2020 Abandoned
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16/784014
Waterproof Ankle-Foot Orthosis Feb 5, 2020 Abandoned
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16/781641
Actuation system for hip orthosis Feb 3, 2020 Issued
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16/778394
Biodegradable prosthesis Jan 30, 2020 Issued
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16/779005
EXPANDABLE LUMINAL STENTS AND METHODS OF USE Jan 30, 2020 Pending
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16/777713
Devices, systems and methods for using and monitoring heart valves Jan 29, 2020 Issued
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17/424858
PROSTHETIC FOOT COMPONENT Jan 23, 2020 Pending
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16/747987
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NAVIGATION AND CONTROL OF AN IMPLANT POSITIONING DEVICE Jan 20, 2020 Abandoned
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16/748787
Percutaneous Blood Pump Systems and Related Methods Jan 20, 2020 Abandoned
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16/747973
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NAVIGATION AND CONTROL OF AN IMPLANT POSITIONING DEVICE Jan 20, 2020 Abandoned
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16/745834
BIOABSORABLE FILAMENT MEDICAL DEVICES Jan 16, 2020 Pending
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16/746320
Methods of implanting an annuloplasty ring for reduced dehiscence Jan 16, 2020 Issued
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16/738780
Pump system Jan 8, 2020 Issued
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16/732127
DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR TRANSCATHETER TREATMENT OF VALVULAR REGURGITATION Dec 30, 2019 Abandoned
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16/729651
CALCANEOUS IMPLANT Dec 29, 2019 Abandoned
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16/726534
Four-bar linkage transmission and methods of making, using, and controlling the same Dec 23, 2019 Issued
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16/725091
Prosthetic leg knee joint, braking device, and load position detector Dec 22, 2019 Issued
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16/721392
Cranial implant with dural window Dec 18, 2019 Issued
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