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Stephen J. Clawson

Examiner (ID: 9677, Phone: (571)270-7498 , Office: P/2461 )

Most Active Art Unit
2461
Art Unit(s)
2416, 2461
Total Applications
760
Issued Applications
561
Pending Applications
78
Abandoned Applications
139

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/091216
Shaft for a medical instrument, and medical instrument, in particular homopolar or bipolar medical instrument Apr 5, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16351600 [patent_doc_number] => 10792090 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-06 [patent_title] => Surgical forceps [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/469675 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6192 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15469675 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/469675
Surgical forceps Mar 26, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16784765 [patent_doc_number] => 10987161 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-27 [patent_title] => User interface and lock features for positioning multiple components within a body [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/462872 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 149 [patent_no_of_words] => 26872 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 180 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15462872 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/462872
User interface and lock features for positioning multiple components within a body Mar 18, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15537847 [patent_doc_number] => 10568681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-25 [patent_title] => Guide assembly for forceps [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/460504 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2284 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 273 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15460504 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/460504
Guide assembly for forceps Mar 15, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13420759 [patent_doc_number] => 20180261922 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-13 [patent_title] => MICROWAVE ABLATION ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH REFLECTOR AND SLOT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/454170 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 248 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15454170 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/454170
Microwave ablation antenna system with reflector and slot Mar 8, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11704181 [patent_doc_number] => 20170172679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-22 [patent_title] => 'MAGNETICALLY COUPLING DEVICES FOR MAPPING AND/OR ABLATING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/452626 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 16296 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15452626 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/452626
MAGNETICALLY COUPLING DEVICES FOR MAPPING AND/OR ABLATING Mar 6, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11704292 [patent_doc_number] => 20170172791 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Cryogenic System and Method of Use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/445968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8843 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15445968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/445968
Cryogenic System and Method of Use Feb 27, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13955007 [patent_doc_number] => 20190053847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-21 [patent_title] => METHODS FOR SELECTIVE TREATMENT OF RENAL SYMPATHETIC NERVES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/078832 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4751 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -56 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16078832 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/078832
METHODS FOR SELECTIVE TREATMENT OF RENAL SYMPATHETIC NERVES Feb 22, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16381699 [patent_doc_number] => 10806507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-20 [patent_title] => Electrosurgical instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/433696 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5560 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 224 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15433696 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/433696
Electrosurgical instrument Feb 14, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13981673 [patent_doc_number] => 20190059994 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-28 [patent_title] => STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM INCLUDING ANODE-TYPE ELECTRICAL CAUTERY TIP [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/072520 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10960 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -26 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16072520 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/072520
Stent delivery system including anode-type electrical cautery tip Feb 2, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15693883 [patent_doc_number] => 10603102 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-31 [patent_title] => Limited-use surgical devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/422709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 6096 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 220 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15422709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/422709
Limited-use surgical devices Feb 1, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15509805 [patent_doc_number] => 10561468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-18 [patent_title] => Apparatus and method for using a remote control system in surgical procedures [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/420390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5992 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15420390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/420390
Apparatus and method for using a remote control system in surgical procedures Jan 30, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11668061 [patent_doc_number] => 20170156781 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-08 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ABLATION OF A VESSEL\'S WALL FROM THE INSIDE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/416180 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 17136 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15416180 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/416180
System, device and method for ablation of a vessel's wall from the inside Jan 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15190779 [patent_doc_number] => 10492858 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-03 [patent_title] => Assessment of tissue contact in tissue ablation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/411323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 2457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15411323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/411323
Assessment of tissue contact in tissue ablation Jan 19, 2017 Issued
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15/411411
Articulating electrosurgical tools Jan 19, 2017 Issued
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15/410723
Arthroscopic devices and methods Jan 18, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11820269 [patent_doc_number] => 20170209206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-27 [patent_title] => 'DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TISSUE SEALING AND MECHANICAL CLIPPING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/409593 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4936 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15409593 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/409593
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TISSUE SEALING AND MECHANICAL CLIPPING Jan 18, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11820270 [patent_doc_number] => 20170209207 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-27 [patent_title] => 'MEDICAL DEVICE CAPABLE OF INJECTION, CUTTING AND COAGULATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/409255 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4848 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15409255 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/409255
Medical device capable of injection, cutting and coagulation Jan 17, 2017 Issued
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15/406755
Devices and methods for forming a fistula Jan 14, 2017 Issued
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15/396197
Detecting short circuits in electrosurgical medical devices Dec 29, 2016 Issued
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