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Thomas M. Dougherty

Examiner (ID: 8610, Phone: (571)272-2022 , Office: P/2837 )

Most Active Art Unit
2837
Art Unit(s)
2834, 2899, 2102, 2837, 3102
Total Applications
3722
Issued Applications
3182
Pending Applications
118
Abandoned Applications
430

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10875436 [patent_doc_number] => 08900219 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-02 [patent_title] => 'System and method for visualizing tissue during ablation procedures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/423137 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7315 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 257 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12423137 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/423137
System and method for visualizing tissue during ablation procedures Apr 13, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5304702 [patent_doc_number] => 20090299354 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-03 [patent_title] => 'CARDIAC ABLATION CATHETERS FOR FORMING OVERLAPPING LESIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/423178 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 13799 [patent_no_of_claims] => 47 [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/A1/0299/20090299354.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12423178 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/423178
Cardiac ablation catheters for forming overlapping lesions Apr 13, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5528054 [patent_doc_number] => 20090198131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for the treatment of tissue' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/383979 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 17939 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0198/20090198131.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12383979 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/383979
Method and apparatus for the treatment of tissue Mar 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9888193 [patent_doc_number] => 08974442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Facial area rejuvenation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/408452 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12408452 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/408452
Facial area rejuvenation Mar 19, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5316937 [patent_doc_number] => 20090281535 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-12 [patent_title] => 'ELECTROSURIGICAL INSTRUMENT AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/406914 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2991 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0281/20090281535.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12406914 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/406914
Electrosurgical instrument and method Mar 17, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5559281 [patent_doc_number] => 20090270858 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-29 [patent_title] => 'CARDIAC VALVE LEAFLET ATTACHMENT DEVICE AND METHODS THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/401551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 7075 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0270/20090270858.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12401551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/401551
Cardiac valve leaflet attachment device and methods thereof Mar 9, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8212407 [patent_doc_number] => 08192432 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Integrated metalized ceramic heating element for use in a tissue cutting and sealing device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/392031 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2497 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/192/08192432.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12392031 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/392031
Integrated metalized ceramic heating element for use in a tissue cutting and sealing device Feb 23, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5994380 [patent_doc_number] => 20110015626 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-20 [patent_title] => 'MICROWAVE APPLICATOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/866288 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [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/A1/0015/20110015626.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12866288 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/866288
Microwave applicator Feb 4, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9574335 [patent_doc_number] => 08764745 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Cryoprobe clamp having transmurality assessment window' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/864198 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6099 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12864198 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/864198
Cryoprobe clamp having transmurality assessment window Jan 25, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5565160 [patent_doc_number] => 20090138013 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-28 [patent_title] => 'ELECTROSURGICAL TOOL WITH MOVEABLE ELECTRODE THAT CAN BE OPERATED IN A CUTTING MODE OR A COAGULATION MODE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/350078 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6580 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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/A1/0138/20090138013.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12350078 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/350078
ELECTROSURGICAL TOOL WITH MOVEABLE ELECTRODE THAT CAN BE OPERATED IN A CUTTING MODE OR A COAGULATION MODE Jan 6, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7687252 [patent_doc_number] => 20090177039 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Shaft Rotating Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/348119 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-01-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5969 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0177/20090177039.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12348119 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/348119
Shaft rotating device Jan 1, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5285958 [patent_doc_number] => 20090099633 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-16 [patent_title] => 'SINGLE USE ICE PACK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/337117 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0099/20090099633.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12337117 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/337117
SINGLE USE ICE PACK Dec 16, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5586495 [patent_doc_number] => 20090105697 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-23 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD TO PREDICT INDIVIDUAL MAXIMUM SAFE RADIANT EXPOSURE (IMSRE) BASED ON MEASUREMENT OF TEMPORAL TEMPERATURE INCREASE INDUCED BY A SUB-THERAPEUTIC LASER PULSE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/334480 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6324 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0105/20090105697.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12334480 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/334480
APPARATUS AND METHOD TO PREDICT INDIVIDUAL MAXIMUM SAFE RADIANT EXPOSURE (IMSRE) BASED ON MEASUREMENT OF TEMPORAL TEMPERATURE INCREASE INDUCED BY A SUB-THERAPEUTIC LASER PULSE Dec 13, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5266029 [patent_doc_number] => 20090118714 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-07 [patent_title] => 'Surgical console information display system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/266678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-11-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3728 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0118/20090118714.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12266678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/266678
Surgical console information display system and method Nov 6, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8397558 [patent_doc_number] => 08267931 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Method of ligating hollow anatomical structures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/258358 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 15659 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12258358 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/258358
Method of ligating hollow anatomical structures Oct 23, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5285879 [patent_doc_number] => 20090099554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-16 [patent_title] => 'Elongate Flexible Torque Instruments And Methods Of Use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/242196 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 10215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0099/20090099554.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12242196 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/242196
Elongate Flexible Torque Instruments And Methods Of Use Sep 29, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9588469 [patent_doc_number] => 08778005 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for thermal and compression therapy relative to the prevention of deep vein thrombosis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/234394 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 7241 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12234394 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/234394
Method and system for thermal and compression therapy relative to the prevention of deep vein thrombosis Sep 18, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10056009 [patent_doc_number] => 09095347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Electrically conductive/insulative over shoe for tissue fusion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/212780 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 7971 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12212780 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/212780
Electrically conductive/insulative over shoe for tissue fusion Sep 17, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4489534 [patent_doc_number] => 07955368 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-07 [patent_title] => 'Radiation applicator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/212234 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3046 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/955/07955368.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12212234 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/212234
Radiation applicator Sep 16, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5311204 [patent_doc_number] => 20090018485 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-15 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL OF MICROORGANISMS IN THE SINO-NASAL TRACT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/211295 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 18267 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0018/20090018485.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12211295 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/211295
CONTROL OF MICROORGANISMS IN THE SINO-NASAL TRACT Sep 15, 2008 Abandoned
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