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Stephen M Hepperle

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 12373, Phone: (571)272-4913 , Office: P/3700 )

Most Active Art Unit
3407
Art Unit(s)
3407, 3753, 3700
Total Applications
2621
Issued Applications
2150
Pending Applications
140
Abandoned Applications
331

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 1350801 [patent_doc_number] => 06572572 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Manufacture of cranial remodeling orthosis' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/965226 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3947 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => patents/06/572/06572572.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09965226 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/965226
Manufacture of cranial remodeling orthosis Sep 26, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1400323 [patent_doc_number] => 06524266 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-25 [patent_title] => 'Ankle brace with cuff' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/913077 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1434 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/524/06524266.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09913077 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/913077
Ankle brace with cuff Aug 23, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1400311 [patent_doc_number] => 06524265 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-25 [patent_title] => 'Leg brace support structure' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/844618 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3151 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 252 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/524/06524265.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09844618 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/844618
Leg brace support structure Apr 26, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1319389 [patent_doc_number] => 06602216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-05 [patent_title] => 'Plantar fascia tension device' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/768276 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2366 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/602/06602216.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09768276 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/768276
Plantar fascia tension device Jan 24, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6875143 [patent_doc_number] => 20010000262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-12 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for applying an adaptable pressure waveform to a limb' [patent_app_type] => new-utility [patent_app_number] => 09/728631 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0000/20010000262.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09728631 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/728631
Apparatus and method for applying an adaptable pressure waveform to a limb Nov 30, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6049433 [patent_doc_number] => 20020169404 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Bandage' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/725117 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1179 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0169/20020169404.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09725117 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/725117
Bandage Nov 28, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1350813 [patent_doc_number] => 06572573 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Heel elevating device' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/711976 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 318 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/572/06572573.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09711976 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/711976
Heel elevating device Nov 13, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1405444 [patent_doc_number] => 06517507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Wrist guard for alleviating repetitive strain disorder by computer operators' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/710384 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 1927 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/517/06517507.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09710384 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/710384
Wrist guard for alleviating repetitive strain disorder by computer operators Nov 12, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1400289 [patent_doc_number] => 06524264 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-25 [patent_title] => 'Front and back brace with contact separation cover' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/679218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3477 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 649 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/524/06524264.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09679218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/679218
Front and back brace with contact separation cover Oct 4, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1447929 [patent_doc_number] => 06454734 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-24 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for controlling the amount of tension distributed to a patient by a traction means' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/660643 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/454/06454734.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09660643 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/660643
Apparatus for controlling the amount of tension distributed to a patient by a traction means Sep 12, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1417086 [patent_doc_number] => 06503216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-07 [patent_title] => 'Palm splint system' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/655689 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2604 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 254 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/503/06503216.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09655689 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/655689
Palm splint system Sep 5, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1404750 [patent_doc_number] => 06520925 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-18 [patent_title] => 'Splint system for the thumb' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/655690 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/520/06520925.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09655690 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/655690
Splint system for the thumb Sep 5, 2000 Issued
09/656544 Brace or wrap with fluid bladder and method of use for lymphatic drainage Sep 5, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1361762 [patent_doc_number] => 06561995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Splint system for two or more adjacent fingers of the hand' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/655904 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 5784 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/561/06561995.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09655904 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/655904
Splint system for two or more adjacent fingers of the hand Sep 5, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4301547 [patent_doc_number] => 06315750 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-13 [patent_title] => 'Orthopedic lumbar traction sitting device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/641641 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1526 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 387 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/315/06315750.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 641641 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/641641
Orthopedic lumbar traction sitting device Aug 20, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1368990 [patent_doc_number] => 06554784 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for stabilizing pelvic ring disruption' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/639544 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 3426 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/554/06554784.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09639544 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/639544
Apparatus and method for stabilizing pelvic ring disruption Aug 15, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1378696 [patent_doc_number] => 06544205 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-08 [patent_title] => 'Clavicle bandage' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/639292 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2482 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/544/06544205.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09639292 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/639292
Clavicle bandage Aug 14, 2000 Issued
09/621238 Full-energy-return, constant-force running aid Jul 25, 2000 Abandoned
09/621786 Mid-foot prosthetic device Jul 20, 2000 Abandoned
09/600609 ARM SPLINT Jul 17, 2000 Abandoned
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