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Stephen D. Meier

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 124, Phone: (571)272-2149 , Office: P/2853 )

Most Active Art Unit
2503
Art Unit(s)
2503, 2853, 2815, 2822, 2863, 2811
Total Applications
1320
Issued Applications
965
Pending Applications
40
Abandoned Applications
315

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 3761018 [patent_doc_number] => 05755806 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Method of attaching spikes to an orthopaedic implant' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/724556 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2137 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/755/05755806.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 724556 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/724556
Method of attaching spikes to an orthopaedic implant Sep 29, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3865283 [patent_doc_number] => 05824046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Covered stent' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/720091 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4186 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/824/05824046.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 720091 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/720091
Covered stent Sep 26, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3817022 [patent_doc_number] => 05730736 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Ostomy appliance and contoured adhesive wafer therefor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/718955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3152 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 34 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/730/05730736.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 718955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/718955
Ostomy appliance and contoured adhesive wafer therefor Sep 25, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3825680 [patent_doc_number] => 05814101 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Holder for heart valve prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/719568 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 3555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/814/05814101.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 719568 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/719568
Holder for heart valve prosthesis Sep 24, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3865676 [patent_doc_number] => 05824073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Macular indentor for use in the treatment of subretinal neovascular membranes' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/717302 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4077 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/824/05824073.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 717302 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/717302
Macular indentor for use in the treatment of subretinal neovascular membranes Sep 19, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3766168 [patent_doc_number] => 05807404 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-15 [patent_title] => 'Stent with variable features to optimize support and method of making such stent' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/716039 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4930 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 225 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/807/05807404.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 716039 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/716039
Stent with variable features to optimize support and method of making such stent Sep 18, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4055895 [patent_doc_number] => 06007573 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-12-28 [patent_title] => 'Intracranial stent and method of use' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/707996 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 9110 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/007/06007573.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 707996 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/707996
Intracranial stent and method of use Sep 17, 1996 Issued
08/711976 METHOD FOR FORMING A YARN WRAPPED PTFE TUBULAR PROSTHESIS Sep 9, 1996 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3922277 [patent_doc_number] => 05928280 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-07-27 [patent_title] => 'Expandable endovascular stent' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/711048 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5820 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/928/05928280.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 711048 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/711048
Expandable endovascular stent Sep 9, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3978178 [patent_doc_number] => 05861028 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Natural tissue heart valve and stent prosthesis and method for making the same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/711067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 7870 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 186 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/861/05861028.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 711067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/711067
Natural tissue heart valve and stent prosthesis and method for making the same Sep 8, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3784279 [patent_doc_number] => 05725591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Acetabular bearing system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/696310 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1871 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 307 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/725/05725591.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 696310 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/696310
Acetabular bearing system Aug 12, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3734208 [patent_doc_number] => 05800516 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Deployable and retrievable shape memory stent/tube and method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/693708 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2887 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/800/05800516.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 693708 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/693708
Deployable and retrievable shape memory stent/tube and method Aug 7, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4062842 [patent_doc_number] => 05964807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Compositions and methods for intervertebral disc reformation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/694191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 6187 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 32 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/964/05964807.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 694191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/694191
Compositions and methods for intervertebral disc reformation Aug 7, 1996 Issued
08/692566 FOLDABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS Aug 5, 1996 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3734194 [patent_doc_number] => 05800515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Prosthesis implantable in a human or animal duct such as a stent or a prosthesis for aneurism' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/690979 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3416 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/800/05800515.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 690979 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/690979
Prosthesis implantable in a human or animal duct such as a stent or a prosthesis for aneurism Jul 31, 1996 Issued
08/677426 MEDICAL ADHESIVE DRESSING AND PACKAGE Jul 1, 1996 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3777852 [patent_doc_number] => 05735904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-04-07 [patent_title] => 'Spacer for establishng prosthetic gap and ligamentous tension' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/666085 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 5677 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/735/05735904.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 666085 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/666085
Spacer for establishng prosthetic gap and ligamentous tension Jun 30, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3944222 [patent_doc_number] => 05935172 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Prosthesis with variable fit and strain distribution' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/673368 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/935/05935172.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 673368 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/673368
Prosthesis with variable fit and strain distribution Jun 27, 1996 Issued
08/663303 CARDIAC VALVE HOLDERS Jun 20, 1996 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4024871 [patent_doc_number] => 05855601 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-01-05 [patent_title] => 'Artificial heart valve and method and device for implanting the same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/668376 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 5011 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/855/05855601.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 668376 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/668376
Artificial heart valve and method and device for implanting the same Jun 20, 1996 Issued
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