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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
09/419646 MOBILE WEIGHT Oct 17, 1999 Abandoned
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09/413365
Device to assist in therapy of patient who has limited jaw opening Oct 5, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1445284 [patent_doc_number] => 06368295 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-09 [patent_title] => 'Non-invasive halo-type cervical brace' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/413300 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5493 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 250 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/368/06368295.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09413300 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/413300
Non-invasive halo-type cervical brace Oct 5, 1999 Issued
09/410116 KNEE ORTHOSIS Sep 29, 1999 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4373189 [patent_doc_number] => 06293918 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-25 [patent_title] => 'Adjustable splint' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/407480 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2077 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/293/06293918.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 407480 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/407480
Adjustable splint Sep 27, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1440254 [patent_doc_number] => 06334854 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Dynamic response ankle-foot orthosis' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/405074 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 2333 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/334/06334854.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09405074 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/405074
Dynamic response ankle-foot orthosis Sep 26, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4351945 [patent_doc_number] => 06168548 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Portable ambulatory therapy device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/404753 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 243 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/168/06168548.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 404753 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/404753
Portable ambulatory therapy device Sep 23, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1405369 [patent_doc_number] => 06517503 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Orthosis knee joint' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/398332 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 5019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/517/06517503.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09398332 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/398332
Orthosis knee joint Sep 16, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1457192 [patent_doc_number] => 06425876 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-30 [patent_title] => 'Tightening device' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/381090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2471 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/425/06425876.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09381090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/381090
Tightening device Sep 14, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4284159 [patent_doc_number] => 06183430 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-02-06 [patent_title] => 'Portable bathtub massage pad' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/392144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1648 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/183/06183430.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 392144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/392144
Portable bathtub massage pad Sep 8, 1999 Issued
09/391577 DYNAMIC SPLINT FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME TREATMENT Sep 7, 1999 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4143723 [patent_doc_number] => 06102877 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-15 [patent_title] => 'Arm sling' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/388992 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/102/06102877.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 388992 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/388992
Arm sling Sep 1, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4172971 [patent_doc_number] => 06149613 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-11-21 [patent_title] => 'Heel elevating device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/387929 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5015 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 227 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/149/06149613.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 387929 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/387929
Heel elevating device Aug 31, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4349043 [patent_doc_number] => 06254559 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Adjustable hip joint assembly' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/384966 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 1685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/254/06254559.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 384966 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/384966
Adjustable hip joint assembly Aug 29, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4398775 [patent_doc_number] => 06238361 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Traction and abduction apparatus for treating the legg-calves perthes disease' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/379374 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2358 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/238/06238361.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 379374 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/379374
Traction and abduction apparatus for treating the legg-calves perthes disease Aug 22, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5952398 [patent_doc_number] => 20020007134 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-17 [patent_title] => 'ROLLABLE BODY PART PROTECTOR' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/377601 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3906 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0007/20020007134.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09377601 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/377601
Rollable body part protector Aug 18, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1492286 [patent_doc_number] => 06402712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-11 [patent_title] => 'Dual action knee strap' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/374688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2057 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/402/06402712.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09374688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/374688
Dual action knee strap Aug 15, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4274782 [patent_doc_number] => 06210303 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Golf exercise device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/374284 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2440 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => patents/06/210/06210303.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 374284 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/374284
Golf exercise device Aug 12, 1999 Issued
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09/371198
Hand brace Aug 9, 1999 Issued
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09/371157
Knee brace operating hinge Aug 9, 1999 Issued
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