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Thomas Sweet

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 9111, Phone: (571)272-4761 , Office: P/3738 )

Most Active Art Unit
3738
Art Unit(s)
3779, 3739, 3738, 3774, 3799, 2403
Total Applications
468
Issued Applications
244
Pending Applications
92
Abandoned Applications
130

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 955935 [patent_doc_number] => 06955685 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-18 [patent_title] => 'Expandable stent with radiopaque markers and stent delivery system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/608659 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 3973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/955/06955685.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10608659 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/608659
Expandable stent with radiopaque markers and stent delivery system Jun 26, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7259559 [patent_doc_number] => 20040260384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-23 [patent_title] => 'Superelastic coiled stent' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/463124 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7467 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0260/20040260384.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10463124 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/463124
Superelastic coiled stent Jun 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7137235 [patent_doc_number] => 20040044402 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Stent and method for manufacturing the same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/461902 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 4136 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0044/20040044402.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10461902 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/461902
Stent and method for manufacturing the same Jun 12, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7270672 [patent_doc_number] => 20040059190 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-25 [patent_title] => 'Method of colpoplasty' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/461894 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 9048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 59 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 22 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20040059190.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10461894 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/461894
Method of colpoplasty Jun 12, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 161309 [patent_doc_number] => 07670372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-02 [patent_title] => 'System and method for breast lifting' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/516685 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 4662 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/670/07670372.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10516685 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/516685
System and method for breast lifting Jun 10, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7331523 [patent_doc_number] => 20040254580 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-16 [patent_title] => 'Suture anchor with improved drive head' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/458482 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4082 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0254/20040254580.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10458482 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/458482
Suture anchor with improved drive head Jun 9, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 535802 [patent_doc_number] => 07169179 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-30 [patent_title] => 'Drug delivery device and method for bi-directional drug delivery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/456432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 7800 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 18 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/169/07169179.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10456432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/456432
Drug delivery device and method for bi-directional drug delivery Jun 4, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7440324 [patent_doc_number] => 20040002770 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Polymer-bioceramic composite for orthopaedic applications and method of manufacture thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/449058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6536 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 30 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0002/20040002770.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10449058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/449058
Polymer-bioceramic composite for orthopaedic applications and method of manufacture thereof Jun 1, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7389842 [patent_doc_number] => 20040037813 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-26 [patent_title] => 'Electroprocessed collagen and tissue engineering' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/447670 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 52875 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 4 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0037/20040037813.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10447670 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/447670
Electroprocessed collagen and tissue engineering May 27, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7404443 [patent_doc_number] => 20040019387 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Laryngotracheal devices and methods of use thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/440785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5225 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0019/20040019387.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10440785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/440785
Laryngotracheal devices and methods of use thereof May 18, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1064710 [patent_doc_number] => 06846323 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-25 [patent_title] => 'Intravascular stent' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/438632 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 12445 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 224 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/846/06846323.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10438632 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/438632
Intravascular stent May 14, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7266982 [patent_doc_number] => 20040055607 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-25 [patent_title] => 'Method for laminectomy' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/436701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2032 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0055/20040055607.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10436701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/436701
Method for laminectomy May 11, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7390771 [patent_doc_number] => 20040030410 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Prosthetic attachment locking device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/428548 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4833 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0030/20040030410.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10428548 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/428548
Prosthetic attachment locking device May 1, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5657118 [patent_doc_number] => 20060142854 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for modifying the shape of a body organ' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/429225 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6245 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [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/A1/0142/20060142854.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10429225 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/429225
Device and method for modifying the shape of a body organ May 1, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3129 [patent_doc_number] => 07815686 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Vascularization enhanced graft constructs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/428350 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 7565 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/815/07815686.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10428350 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/428350
Vascularization enhanced graft constructs May 1, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7381667 [patent_doc_number] => 20040220654 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-04 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for modifying the shape of a body organ' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/429172 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6220 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0220/20040220654.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10429172 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/429172
Device and method for modifying the shape of a body organ May 1, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 506894 [patent_doc_number] => 07195648 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-27 [patent_title] => 'Intravascular stent device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/425380 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3243 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/195/07195648.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10425380 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/425380
Intravascular stent device Apr 28, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7298646 [patent_doc_number] => 20040215334 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Cellular therapy to heal vascular tissue' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/423193 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0215/20040215334.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10423193 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/423193
Cellular therapy to heal vascular tissue Apr 24, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7298602 [patent_doc_number] => 20040215320 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Integral stent graft' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/423370 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5165 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 16 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0215/20040215320.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10423370 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/423370
Integral stent graft Apr 24, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7290584 [patent_doc_number] => 20040211433 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Method of maintaining patency of opening in third ventricle floor' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/424023 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5993 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 32 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0211/20040211433.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10424023 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/424023
Method of maintaining patency of opening in third ventricle floor Apr 23, 2003 Issued
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