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Steven Y. Kau

Examiner (ID: 5478)

Most Active Art Unit
2625
Art Unit(s)
2671, 2677, 2625
Total Applications
412
Issued Applications
289
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
124

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/695748
MEDICAL DEVICES CONFIGURED WITH NEEDLE ELECTRODES Mar 14, 2022 Pending
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17/695745
TECHNIQUES FOR DETERMINING TISSUE TYPES Mar 14, 2022 Pending
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17/672973
CORONAVIRUS-KILLING AND SCALP CARE DEVICE USING CARBON HEATING MAT Feb 15, 2022 Abandoned
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18/275827
METAL NANOWIRE FOAM Feb 3, 2022 Pending
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17/552309
Targeted Temperature Management Systems, Pads, and Methods Thereof Dec 14, 2021 Pending
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17/545843
CELL-BASED BRAIN-MACHINE INTERFACE Dec 7, 2021 Pending
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17/543907
Electrode kit for easy and fast deployment in electroencephalogram acquisition and monitoring applications Dec 6, 2021 Pending
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17/455537
Systems and Methods for Selective Tissue Ablation Nov 17, 2021 Pending
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18/037394
LIVING BODY SENSOR Nov 14, 2021 Pending
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17/451016
CURRENT LEAKAGE TECHNIQUES FOR RADIO FREQUENCY INSTRUMENTS Oct 14, 2021 Pending
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17/501379
High frequency unipolar electroporation ablation Oct 13, 2021 Issued
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17/501086
Microwave treatment apparatus Oct 13, 2021 Issued
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17/501366
INTRODUCER FOR COUPLING WITH ABLATION PROBES Oct 13, 2021 Abandoned
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17/500530
INSULATION OF A SHAFT Oct 12, 2021 Pending
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17/499361
TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE OF PATENT FORAMEN OVALE WITH BIPOLAR RF APPLICATION Oct 11, 2021 Pending
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17/498891
ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTER WITH GYROSENSOR ON HANDLE FOR ROTATING CAMERA VIEW Oct 11, 2021 Pending
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17/490060
ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATOR END EFFECTOR AND FIBER OPTICS Sep 29, 2021 Pending
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17/486185
Systems and methods for controlling power in an electrosurgical generator Sep 26, 2021 Issued
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17/460631
Multi-channel RF impedance Aug 29, 2021 Issued
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17/412973
TECHNIQUES FOR CONTROLLING MEDICAL DEVICE TOOLS Aug 25, 2021 Pending
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