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Scott A. Smith

Examiner (ID: 18136)

Most Active Art Unit
3721
Art Unit(s)
3727, 3721, 3731, 3204, 3616, 3205
Total Applications
3914
Issued Applications
3485
Pending Applications
129
Abandoned Applications
328

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 17324485 [patent_doc_number] => 11215490 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-04 [patent_title] => External fuel metering valve with shuttle mechanism [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/717689 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16717689 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/717689
External fuel metering valve with shuttle mechanism Dec 16, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15766969 [patent_doc_number] => 20200114502 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-16 [patent_title] => POWER TOOL WITH ANTI-KICKBACK CONTROL SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/713259 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6430 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16713259 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/713259
Power tool with anti-kickback control system Dec 12, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19273636 [patent_doc_number] => 12023744 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-02 [patent_title] => Drilling tool [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/298370 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 15093 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17298370 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/298370
Drilling tool Dec 12, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16898494 [patent_doc_number] => 20210177410 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-06-17 [patent_title] => SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE WITH FLEXIBLE SHAFT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/711609 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5551 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16711609 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/711609
Surgical stapling device with flexible shaft Dec 11, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15708089 [patent_doc_number] => 20200100810 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-02 [patent_title] => ADAPTER ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A REMOVABLE TROCAR ASSEMBLY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/702699 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [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] => 16702699 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/702699
Adapter assembly including a removable trocar assembly Dec 3, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17367817 [patent_doc_number] => 20220022869 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-27 [patent_title] => REUSABLE STAPLER WITH DETACHABLE ADAPTER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/311507 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2286 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 33 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17311507 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/311507
Reusable stapler with detachable adapter Dec 1, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16998068 [patent_doc_number] => 11076850 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-08-03 [patent_title] => Surgical instrument including an adapter assembly and an articulating surgical loading unit [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/695380 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16695380 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/695380
Surgical instrument including an adapter assembly and an articulating surgical loading unit Nov 25, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17525461 [patent_doc_number] => 11298125 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-12 [patent_title] => Tissue stapler having a thickness compensator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/691905 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 301 [patent_figures_cnt] => 551 [patent_no_of_words] => 131384 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16691905 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/691905
Tissue stapler having a thickness compensator Nov 21, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17741222 [patent_doc_number] => 11389263 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-19 [patent_title] => Lockout mechanisms for surgical instruments [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/684718 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 5141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16684718 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/684718
Lockout mechanisms for surgical instruments Nov 14, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16266890 [patent_doc_number] => 20200268377 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-27 [patent_title] => ADHESIVE FILM LAMINATE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/684819 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 83640 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16684819 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/684819
Adhesive film laminate Nov 14, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17695673 [patent_doc_number] => 11369372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-28 [patent_title] => Surgical stapler adapter with flexible cable assembly, flexible fingers, and contact clips [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/670611 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 4231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16670611 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/670611
Surgical stapler adapter with flexible cable assembly, flexible fingers, and contact clips Oct 30, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17648233 [patent_doc_number] => 11350932 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-07 [patent_title] => Surgical instrument with improved stop/start control during a firing motion [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/657090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 81 [patent_figures_cnt] => 123 [patent_no_of_words] => 72427 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16657090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/657090
Surgical instrument with improved stop/start control during a firing motion Oct 17, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17435206 [patent_doc_number] => 11260515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-01 [patent_title] => Oil unit for impact power tool [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/655556 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 12632 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16655556 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/655556
Oil unit for impact power tool Oct 16, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15492285 [patent_doc_number] => 20200046331 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-13 [patent_title] => CONTROL FOR SURGICAL HANDPIECE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/655884 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3028 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16655884 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/655884
Control for surgical handpiece Oct 16, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17249864 [patent_doc_number] => 11185328 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-30 [patent_title] => System for controlling a tissue-stapling operation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/593343 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7985 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16593343 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/593343
System for controlling a tissue-stapling operation Oct 3, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17569666 [patent_doc_number] => 11317917 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-03 [patent_title] => Surgical stapling system comprising a lockable firing assembly [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/585866 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 96 [patent_no_of_words] => 32554 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16585866 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/585866
Surgical stapling system comprising a lockable firing assembly Sep 26, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15708161 [patent_doc_number] => 20200100846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-02 [patent_title] => ACTIVE-DETECTION SELF-PROPELLED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SURGICAL NAVIGATION CART [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/586869 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3370 [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] => 16586869 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/586869
Active-detection self-propelled artificial intelligence surgical navigation cart Sep 26, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15450395 [patent_doc_number] => 20200038021 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-06 [patent_title] => HANDHELD ELECTROMECHANICAL SURGICAL SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/586244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 27547 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [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] => 16586244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/586244
Handheld electromechanical surgical system Sep 26, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16295873 [patent_doc_number] => 20200281596 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-10 [patent_title] => Circular Surgical Stapler [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/583690 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 35162 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16583690 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/583690
Circular surgical stapler Sep 25, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16295871 [patent_doc_number] => 20200281594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-10 [patent_title] => ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL SHIFTING CIRCUIT FOR POWERED SURGICAL STAPLER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/583386 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 37542 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 246 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16583386 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/583386
Electrical potential shifting circuit for powered surgical stapler Sep 25, 2019 Issued
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