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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] => 414556 [patent_doc_number] => 07279007 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-09 [patent_title] => 'Method for improving cardiac function' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/212032 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 6038 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/279/07279007.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10212032 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/212032
Method for improving cardiac function Jul 31, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6654532 [patent_doc_number] => 20030009220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-09 [patent_title] => 'Anchoring device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/187418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3433 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 36 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0009/20030009220.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10187418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/187418
Anchoring device Jul 1, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7440300 [patent_doc_number] => 20040002767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Modular knee joint prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/185492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3801 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0002/20040002767.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10185492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/185492
Modular knee joint prosthesis Jun 27, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6736491 [patent_doc_number] => 20030014126 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-16 [patent_title] => 'Graft prosthesis devices containing renal capsule collagen' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/186150 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 10122 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 9 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0014/20030014126.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10186150 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/186150
Graft prosthesis devices containing renal capsule collagen Jun 27, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6805755 [patent_doc_number] => 20030233149 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-18 [patent_title] => 'Porous unicondylar knee' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/174352 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1891 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0233/20030233149.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10174352 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/174352
Porous unicondylar knee Jun 17, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 150436 [patent_doc_number] => 07682383 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Devices for repairing aneurysms' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/481386 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2646 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 369 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/682/07682383.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10481386 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/481386
Devices for repairing aneurysms Jun 16, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7243763 [patent_doc_number] => 20040158330 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Surface treated metallic implant and blasting material' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/480918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3463 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0158/20040158330.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10480918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/480918
Surface treated metallic implant and blasting material Jun 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1239864 [patent_doc_number] => 06682481 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Resuscitation from shock' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/165184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6763 [patent_no_of_claims] => 47 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/682/06682481.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10165184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/165184
Resuscitation from shock Jun 6, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6802010 [patent_doc_number] => 20030097175 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-22 [patent_title] => 'Heart valve prosthesis and method of manufacture' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/165204 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 15921 [patent_no_of_claims] => 92 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20030097175.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10165204 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/165204
Heart valve prosthesis and method of manufacture Jun 5, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6836698 [patent_doc_number] => 20030034038 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-20 [patent_title] => 'Method for treating glaucoma' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/160891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3944 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0034/20030034038.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10160891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/160891
Method for treating glaucoma Jun 2, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7326771 [patent_doc_number] => 20040138663 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Magnetically-actuable intramedullary device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/478717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 12543 [patent_no_of_claims] => 55 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 33 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0138/20040138663.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10478717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/478717
Magnetically-actuable intramedullary device May 21, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1148423 [patent_doc_number] => 06767368 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-27 [patent_title] => 'Elbow prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/133643 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4083 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 180 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/767/06767368.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10133643 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/133643
Elbow prosthesis Apr 28, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6664916 [patent_doc_number] => 20030204243 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-30 [patent_title] => 'STENT GRAFT WITH INTEGRATED VALVE DEVICE AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/132934 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7855 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0204/20030204243.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10132934 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/132934
Stent graft with integrated valve device and method Apr 25, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5790264 [patent_doc_number] => 20020161450 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-31 [patent_title] => 'Instrument for regenerating living organism tissue or organ' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/132577 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6771 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0161/20020161450.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10132577 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/132577
Instrument for regenerating living organism tissue or organ Apr 25, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6810027 [patent_doc_number] => 20030199966 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-23 [patent_title] => 'Integrated mechanical handle with quick slide mechanism' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/128956 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6387 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 17 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0199/20030199966.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10128956 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/128956
Integrated mechanical handle with quick slide mechanism Apr 22, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1191751 [patent_doc_number] => 06730128 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Prosthetic knee joint' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/123855 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2202 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 357 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/730/06730128.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10123855 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/123855
Prosthetic knee joint Apr 15, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6756783 [patent_doc_number] => 20030004560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Delivery system and method for bifurcated graft' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/122474 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 56 [patent_figures_cnt] => 56 [patent_no_of_words] => 29413 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0004/20030004560.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10122474 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/122474
Delivery system and method for bifurcated graft Apr 10, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6865999 [patent_doc_number] => 20030191525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-09 [patent_title] => 'Artifical valve' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/115557 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 3023 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0191/20030191525.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10115557 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/115557
Artificial valve Apr 2, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6684480 [patent_doc_number] => 20030120344 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Contoured spinal fusion implants made of bone or a bone composite material' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/112746 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5903 [patent_no_of_claims] => 136 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 259 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0120/20030120344.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10112746 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/112746
Contoured spinal fusion implants made of bone or a bone composite material Apr 1, 2002 Issued
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10/473232
Deployable stent Mar 26, 2002 Issued
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