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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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17/364866
FIXATION METHODS FOR DEVICES IN TUBULAR STRUCTURES Jun 29, 2021 Pending
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17/359242
Method for replacement of heart valve Jun 24, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18724020 [patent_doc_number] => 20230338139 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-26 [patent_title] => Devices, Systems, and Methods for a Collapsible Replacement Heart Valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/921070 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17921070 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/921070
Devices, Systems, and Methods for a Collapsible Replacement Heart Valve Jun 23, 2021 Pending
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17/350621
Mounting bracket for connecting a prosthetic limb to a prosthetic foot Jun 16, 2021 Issued
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18/010325
AN INTRALUMINAL CONTRACTION AUGMENTATION SYSTEM Jun 14, 2021 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17139928 [patent_doc_number] => 20210307939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-07 [patent_title] => Robust Adaptable Foot Prosthesis [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/347785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9680 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 312 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17347785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/347785
Robust adaptable foot prosthesis Jun 14, 2021 Issued
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17/344516
METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A LOW-PROFILE INTERCRANIAL DEVICE AND THE LOW-PROFILE INTERCRANIAL DEVICE MANUFACTURED THEREBY Jun 9, 2021 Pending
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17/343554
PROSTHETIC MITRAL VALVE WITH IMPROVED ANCHORS AND SEAL Jun 8, 2021 Abandoned
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18/008723
A PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE WITH IMPROVED SEALING MEANS Jun 8, 2021 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17109762 [patent_doc_number] => 20210290359 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-23 [patent_title] => SOFT TISSUE IMPLANT SYSTEMS, INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/339064 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 25812 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -79 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17339064 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/339064
Soft tissue implant systems, instruments and related methods Jun 3, 2021 Issued
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17/922368
STEERABLE DELIVERY DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR A STENTED PROSTHESIS May 20, 2021 Pending
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17/926820
Aortic Root Replacement Device May 19, 2021 Pending
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17/925590
Devices, Systems, and Methods for a Collapsible and Expandable Replacement Heart Valve May 16, 2021 Pending
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17/319808
METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR CARDIAC VALVE REPAIR May 12, 2021 Abandoned
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17/314706
Prosthetic heart valve with radiopaque elements May 6, 2021 Issued
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17/308512
Actuator and motion assistance apparatus including the same May 4, 2021 Issued
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17/243858
Tissue repair device and method for using the same Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/244725
PROSTHETIC AND ORTHOTIC DEVICES AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME Apr 28, 2021 Abandoned
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17/242004
Orthopedic surgical implant device with porous material and fluid channels for cleaning the porous material Apr 26, 2021 Issued
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17/240914
DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR A COLLAPSIBLE REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE Apr 25, 2021 Pending
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