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Terry L. Melius

Examiner (ID: 140)

Most Active Art Unit
3506
Art Unit(s)
3616, 3671, 3501, 3506, OPQA, 3628
Total Applications
1437
Issued Applications
1342
Pending Applications
25
Abandoned Applications
70

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4972357 [patent_doc_number] => 20070112360 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Bioprosthetic device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/273745 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 6923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0112/20070112360.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11273745 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/273745
Bioprosthetic device Nov 14, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5614846 [patent_doc_number] => 20060116774 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Prosthetic acetabular cup and method of manufacture' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/245645 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2730 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20060116774.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11245645 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/245645
Prosthetic acetabular cup and method of manufacture Oct 6, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5881765 [patent_doc_number] => 20060030848 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic clamp coagulator apparatus having an improved clamping end-effector' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/243585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5150 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0030/20060030848.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11243585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/243585
Ultrasonic clamp coagulator apparatus having an improved clamping end-effector Oct 4, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5108153 [patent_doc_number] => 20070067031 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-22 [patent_title] => 'Intraocular lens' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/233210 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1201 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => publications/A1/0067/20070067031.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11233210 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/233210
Intraocular lens Sep 21, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8895969 [patent_doc_number] => 08475487 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-02 [patent_title] => 'Cross stream thrombectomy catheter with flexible and expandable cage' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/101224 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 12292 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 256 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11101224 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/101224
Cross stream thrombectomy catheter with flexible and expandable cage Apr 6, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 764518 [patent_doc_number] => 07008451 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-07 [patent_title] => 'Expanding ligament graft fixation system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/098199 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/008/07008451.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11098199 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/098199
Expanding ligament graft fixation system and method Apr 3, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7111833 [patent_doc_number] => 20050209289 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-22 [patent_title] => 'Method for vascular dysregulation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/081571 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6455 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0209/20050209289.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11081571 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/081571
Method for vascular dysregulation Mar 15, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6940362 [patent_doc_number] => 20050113925 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Lumbar disc prostheses' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/962999 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1731 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0113/20050113925.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10962999 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/962999
Lumbar disc prostheses Oct 11, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5086434 [patent_doc_number] => 20070276485 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-29 [patent_title] => 'Implant With Improved Homogeneity for Plastic Surgery and Method for the Production Thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/565613 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => publications/A1/0276/20070276485.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10565613 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/565613
Implant With Improved Homogeneity for Plastic Surgery and Method for the Production Thereof Jul 15, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7265600 [patent_doc_number] => 20040243136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Dual cut surgical saw blade' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/856597 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2153 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0243/20040243136.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10856597 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/856597
Dual cut surgical saw blade May 27, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 764511 [patent_doc_number] => 07008448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-07 [patent_title] => 'Intraocular implant for retinal diseases' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/844327 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 38 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 11976 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/008/07008448.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10844327 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/844327
Intraocular implant for retinal diseases May 12, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7298375 [patent_doc_number] => 20040215216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for use in tissue approximation and fixation' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/829019 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 6742 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0215/20040215216.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10829019 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/829019
Method and device for use in tissue approximation and fixation Apr 19, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7676669 [patent_doc_number] => 20040153157 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-05 [patent_title] => 'System for intervertebral disk prostheses' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/473998 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 25 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0153/20040153157.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10473998 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/473998
System for intervertebral disk prostheses Apr 1, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7152744 [patent_doc_number] => 20040172035 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Tool for expanding the hole formed in the bone, in particular for installing an endosseous dental implant' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/778044 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2418 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0172/20040172035.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10778044 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/778044
Tool for expanding the hole formed in the bone, in particular for installing an endosseous dental implant Feb 16, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7229161 [patent_doc_number] => 20040073256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Activated surgical fasteners, devices therefor and uses thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/637383 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6041 [patent_no_of_claims] => 44 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0073/20040073256.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10637383 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/637383
Activated surgical fasteners, devices therefor and uses thereof Aug 7, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7371549 [patent_doc_number] => 20040093078 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Medical device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/440406 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 4349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0093/20040093078.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10440406 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/440406
Medical device May 18, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7371569 [patent_doc_number] => 20040093082 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Mobile-bearing artificial disc replacement' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/419378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 3545 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0093/20040093082.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10419378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/419378
Mobile-bearing artificial disc replacement Apr 20, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7090603 [patent_doc_number] => 20050010279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-13 [patent_title] => 'Stent' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/501536 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3104 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [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] => publications/A1/0010/20050010279.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10501536 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/501536
Biodegradable stent Dec 17, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 642389 [patent_doc_number] => RE039335 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-10 [patent_title] => 'Surgical graft/stent system' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 10/142338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2055 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/RE/039/RE039335.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10142338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/142338
Surgical graft/stent system May 8, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5969863 [patent_doc_number] => 20020091439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-11 [patent_title] => 'Graft assembly having support structure' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/066436 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 12606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0091/20020091439.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10066436 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/066436
Graft assembly having support structure Jan 29, 2002 Abandoned
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