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Steven J. Cotroneo

Examiner (ID: 2222, Phone: (571)270-7388 , Office: P/3733 )

Most Active Art Unit
3773
Art Unit(s)
3773, 3733
Total Applications
984
Issued Applications
639
Pending Applications
78
Abandoned Applications
295

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/851896
Articulating implant connectors and related methods Jun 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20412797 [patent_doc_number] => 12496056 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-16 [patent_title] => Pupil expander [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/844811 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17844811 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/844811
Pupil expander Jun 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18124034 [patent_doc_number] => 20230009645 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-12 [patent_title] => EXTERNAL BONE FIXATION STRUTS AND SYSTEMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/807762 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 18330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -28 [patent_words_short_claim] => 279 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17807762 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/807762
External bone fixation struts and systems Jun 19, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18034267 [patent_doc_number] => 20220378482 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-01 [patent_title] => ORTHOPEDIC BONE TAP AND METHODS INCORPORATING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/804011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17804011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/804011
ORTHOPEDIC BONE TAP AND METHODS INCORPORATING THE SAME May 24, 2022 Abandoned
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17/663445
METHOD AND SPACER DEVICE FOR SPANNING A SPACE FORMED UPON REMOVAL OF AN INTERVERTEBRAL DISC May 15, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18003163 [patent_doc_number] => 20220361929 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-17 [patent_title] => SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH COMPLIANT DISTAL STUD CONNECTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/738854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3865 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17738854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/738854
Surgical instruments with compliant distal stud connection May 5, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19503499 [patent_doc_number] => 12114896 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-15 [patent_title] => Polyaxial bone anchoring device and system of an instrument and a polyaxial bone anchoring device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/736663 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 7435 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 242 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17736663 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/736663
Polyaxial bone anchoring device and system of an instrument and a polyaxial bone anchoring device May 3, 2022 Issued
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17/712628
CURVED EXPANDABLE INTERBODY DEVICES AND DEPLOYMENT TOOLS Apr 3, 2022 Pending
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17/697360
ROD CUTTER Mar 16, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17835983 [patent_doc_number] => 20220273288 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-01 [patent_title] => OPERATIVE COMMUNICATION OF LIGHT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/671679 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 22395 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 17671679 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/671679
OPERATIVE COMMUNICATION OF LIGHT Feb 14, 2022 Pending
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17/670279
Methods and devices for intracorporeal bonding of implants with thermal energy Feb 10, 2022 Issued
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17/669151
TRANSITION REGION IN INTRAMEDULLARY PORTION OF PROSTHESIS Feb 9, 2022 Abandoned
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17/581719
Methods and devices for utilizing bondable materials Jan 20, 2022 Issued
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17/578144
DYNAMIC STABILIZATION CONNECTING MEMBER WITH PRE-TENSIONED SOLID CORE MEMBER Jan 17, 2022 Abandoned
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17/575320
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ROD INSERTION PLANNING AND ROD INSERTION Jan 12, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17561335 [patent_doc_number] => 20220125484 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-28 [patent_title] => PIVOTAL BONE ANCHOR ASSEMBLY HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SPLIT RINGS AND AN INSERT WITH POST-PLACEMENT TOOL DEPLOYMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/571208 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 64574 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 20 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17571208 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/571208
Pivotal bone anchor assembly having first and second split rings and an insert with post-placement tool deployment Jan 6, 2022 Issued
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17/569588
Growing rod for treating spinal deformities and method for using same Jan 5, 2022 Issued
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17/569335
Rotating assistant port Jan 4, 2022 Issued
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18/267093
SPINAL ROD COUPLER AND SYSTEM FOR SPINAL CORRECTIVE SURGERY Dec 13, 2021 Abandoned
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18/246965
RHOMBUS-FORMING MAXILLA REPOSITIONING IMPLANT Dec 12, 2021 Pending
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