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Thomas M Lithgow

Examiner (ID: 9488, Phone: (571)272-1162 , Office: P/1776 )

Most Active Art Unit
1724
Art Unit(s)
1303, 1724, 1776, 1797, 2899, 1778, 1308, 1305
Total Applications
2612
Issued Applications
2058
Pending Applications
133
Abandoned Applications
421

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 19149901 [patent_doc_number] => 11974790 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-07 [patent_title] => Osteosynthesis device with plate provided with a threaded hole for receiving a locked fastening screw [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/431089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2905 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 418 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17431089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/431089
Osteosynthesis device with plate provided with a threaded hole for receiving a locked fastening screw Feb 12, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18327992 [patent_doc_number] => 11633205 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-25 [patent_title] => Lateral disc cutter with replaceable blades [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/784638 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 9849 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 278 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16784638 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/784638
Lateral disc cutter with replaceable blades Feb 6, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16221045 [patent_doc_number] => 20200246161 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-06 [patent_title] => Graft Compression System [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/779584 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6092 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16779584 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/779584
Graft compression system Jan 31, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16989786 [patent_doc_number] => 20210228206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-29 [patent_title] => SHAPE MEMORY IMPLANTS AND A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE LOADING AND IMPLANTING THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/775680 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 20609 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -39 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16775680 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/775680
Shape memory implants and a method and apparatus for the loading and implanting thereof Jan 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18116088 [patent_doc_number] => 11547460 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-10 [patent_title] => Variable-thickness-handle driver instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/746024 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16746024 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/746024
Variable-thickness-handle driver instrument Jan 16, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16107939 [patent_doc_number] => 20200205992 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-02 [patent_title] => EXPANSIBLE INTERVERTEBRAL IMPLANT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/737712 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11088 [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] => 16737712 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/737712
Expansible intervertebral implant Jan 7, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17412499 [patent_doc_number] => 20220047403 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-17 [patent_title] => Bone Preparation Device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/414606 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 22285 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 17414606 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/414606
Bone Preparation Device Dec 26, 2019 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17426437 [patent_doc_number] => 20220054145 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-24 [patent_title] => SURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/413864 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17413864 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/413864
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM Dec 23, 2019 Pending
Array ( [id] => 16086087 [patent_doc_number] => 20200197030 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-25 [patent_title] => INSTRUMENTS AND INSTRUMENT KIT FOR LATARJET PROCEDURE AND ADAPTED METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/724965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -29 [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] => 16724965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/724965
Instruments and instrument kit for Latarjet procedure and adapted method Dec 22, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15862059 [patent_doc_number] => 20200138433 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-07 [patent_title] => BONE STAPLE, INSTRUMENT AND METHOD OF USE AND MANUFACTURING [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/723113 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -22 [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] => 16723113 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/723113
BONE STAPLE, INSTRUMENT AND METHOD OF USE AND MANUFACTURING Dec 19, 2019 Abandoned
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17/415619
Surgical screwdriver Dec 16, 2019 Issued
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16/718042
SURGICAL STAPLE IMPLANT SYSTEM Dec 16, 2019 Pending
Array ( [id] => 15862167 [patent_doc_number] => 20200138487 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-07 [patent_title] => LAMINOPLASTY PLATES, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES, AND METHODS RELATING TO THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/712176 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6393 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16712176 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/712176
Laminoplasty plates, systems, and devices, and methods relating to the same Dec 11, 2019 Issued
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16/711784
Light Carrier Mounting Clip for a Surgical Cannula Dec 11, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17368459 [patent_doc_number] => 20220023511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-27 [patent_title] => SURGICAL ARTICLE FORMED FROM FINE GRAINED TUNGSTEN CARBIDE IN NICKEL MATRIX [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/312086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4418 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17312086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/312086
SURGICAL ARTICLE FORMED FROM FINE GRAINED TUNGSTEN CARBIDE IN NICKEL MATRIX Dec 10, 2019 Pending
Array ( [id] => 15737961 [patent_doc_number] => 20200107868 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-09 [patent_title] => BONE SCREW WITH APERTURES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/704755 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5268 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16704755 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/704755
BONE SCREW WITH APERTURES Dec 4, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17312395 [patent_doc_number] => 20210401443 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-30 [patent_title] => GUIDE MODULE HAVING OBLIQUE INSTALLATION PINS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/763184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4659 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16763184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/763184
Guide module having oblique installation pins Nov 21, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18116086 [patent_doc_number] => 11547458 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-10 [patent_title] => Locking element for a polyaxial bone anchor, bone plate assembly and tool [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/683215 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 6772 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16683215 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/683215
Locking element for a polyaxial bone anchor, bone plate assembly and tool Nov 12, 2019 Issued
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17/292205
FRACTURE FIXATION SYSTEM Nov 7, 2019 Pending
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17/292301
CUTTING DEVICE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF A KNEE PROSTHESIS Nov 7, 2019 Pending
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