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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] => 10553662 [patent_doc_number] => 09277853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Endoscope and optical fiber assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/750957 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 8337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 260 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11750957 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/750957
Endoscope and optical fiber assembly May 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9816816 [patent_doc_number] => 08926596 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Loading a tissue closure device onto a delivery device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/750796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4730 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 232 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11750796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/750796
Loading a tissue closure device onto a delivery device May 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5200069 [patent_doc_number] => 20070299387 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-27 [patent_title] => 'System and method for multi-instrument surgical access using a single access port' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/804063 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 7272 [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/A1/0299/20070299387.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11804063 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/804063
System and method for multi-instrument surgical access using a single access port May 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5046935 [patent_doc_number] => 20070265609 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-15 [patent_title] => 'Method for Ablating Body Tissue' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/747862 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 22718 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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/A1/0265/20070265609.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11747862 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/747862
Method for ablating body tissue May 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4466493 [patent_doc_number] => 07942871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Device for ablating body tissue' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/747867 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 61 [patent_no_of_words] => 22766 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [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] => patents/07/942/07942871.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11747867 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/747867
Device for ablating body tissue May 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5017028 [patent_doc_number] => 20070260237 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-08 [patent_title] => 'WINDOWED THERMAL ABLATION PROBE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/745446 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 12216 [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/A1/0260/20070260237.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11745446 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/745446
WINDOWED THERMAL ABLATION PROBE May 6, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8269605 [patent_doc_number] => 08211105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Electrosurgical instrument which reduces collateral damage to adjacent tissue' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/800583 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 8441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11800583 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/800583
Electrosurgical instrument which reduces collateral damage to adjacent tissue May 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5011769 [patent_doc_number] => 20070282248 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_title] => 'COSMETIC METHOD AND KIT FOR TREATMENT OF SPIDER VEINS AND OTHER SUPERFICIAL VENOUS PATHOLOGY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/744774 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7964 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0282/20070282248.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11744774 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/744774
COSMETIC METHOD AND KIT FOR TREATMENT OF SPIDER VEINS AND OTHER SUPERFICIAL VENOUS PATHOLOGY May 3, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5005907 [patent_doc_number] => 20070203480 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-30 [patent_title] => 'Surgical microwave ablation assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/796209 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 17762 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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/A1/0203/20070203480.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11796209 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/796209
Surgical microwave ablation assembly Apr 26, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5248237 [patent_doc_number] => 20070244471 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING THE OPERATION OF A BATTERY POWERED SURGICAL TOOL AND THE BATTERY USED TO POWER THE TOOL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/739952 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 22175 [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/A1/0244/20070244471.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11739952 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/739952
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING THE OPERATION OF A BATTERY POWERED SURGICAL TOOL AND THE BATTERY USED TO POWER THE TOOL Apr 24, 2007 Abandoned
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11/734685
Eye surgical instrument Apr 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5248124 [patent_doc_number] => 20070244358 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_title] => 'Surgical Instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 9916 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0244/20070244358.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786412
Surgical Instrument Apr 10, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10186645 [patent_doc_number] => 09216053 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-22 [patent_title] => 'Elongate member providing a variation in radiopacity' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/733515 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6459 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 272 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11733515 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/733515
Elongate member providing a variation in radiopacity Apr 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5126965 [patent_doc_number] => 20070239236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-11 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING THERMAL DAMAGE WITHIN THE SKIN' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/733136 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3543 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0239/20070239236.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11733136 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/733136
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING THERMAL DAMAGE WITHIN THE SKIN Apr 8, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5160869 [patent_doc_number] => 20070173913 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-26 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND DEVICES FOR EPITHELIAL PROTECTION DURING PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/695669 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0173/20070173913.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11695669 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/695669
METHODS AND DEVICES FOR EPITHELIAL PROTECTION DURING PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY Apr 2, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8663585 [patent_doc_number] => 08377044 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-19 [patent_title] => 'Detachable end effectors' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/693976 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 51 [patent_no_of_words] => 13659 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11693976 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/693976
Detachable end effectors Mar 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4910511 [patent_doc_number] => 20080021278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Surgical device with removable end effector' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/724041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6591 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [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/A1/0021/20080021278.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11724041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/724041
Surgical device with removable end effector Mar 13, 2007 Abandoned
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11/710031
Apparatus and method of providing therapeutic immersive, vibratory and heat treatment to a body part Feb 22, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 848694 [patent_doc_number] => 07381209 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Electrosurgical instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/673889 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6352 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/381/07381209.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11673889 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/673889
Electrosurgical instrument Feb 11, 2007 Issued
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11/673029
Bipolar cauterizing instrument Feb 8, 2007 Issued
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