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Thomas Sweet

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 16267, Phone: (571)272-4761 , Office: P/3738 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10760383 [patent_doc_number] => 20160106536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Materials for an Artificial Voice Prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/894743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 47 [patent_figures_cnt] => 47 [patent_no_of_words] => 17577 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14894743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/894743
Methods and Materials for an Artificial Voice Prosthesis May 29, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10684494 [patent_doc_number] => 20160030640 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-04 [patent_title] => 'CARBON NANOTUBES AND GRAPHENE PATCHES AND IMPLANTS FOR BIOLOGICAL TISSUE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/776250 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 9065 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14776250 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/776250
CARBON NANOTUBES AND GRAPHENE PATCHES AND IMPLANTS FOR BIOLOGICAL TISSUE Mar 13, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13276715 [patent_doc_number] => 10149923 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-11 [patent_title] => Implants for soft and hard tissue regeneration [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/151561 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5218 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14151561 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/151561
Implants for soft and hard tissue regeneration Jan 8, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9562682 [patent_doc_number] => 20140180395 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-26 [patent_title] => 'BIOACTIVE SPIRAL COIL COATING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/148706 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5536 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14148706 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/148706
BIOACTIVE SPIRAL COIL COATING Jan 5, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8815740 [patent_doc_number] => 20130116786 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-09 [patent_title] => 'BREAST PROSTHESIS FILLED WITH MICROSPHERES OF THERMOEXPANDED POLYMER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/648928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1647 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13648928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/648928
BREAST PROSTHESIS FILLED WITH MICROSPHERES OF THERMOEXPANDED POLYMER Oct 9, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8607754 [patent_doc_number] => 20130013066 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-10 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Devices for Joint Load Control During Healing of Joint Tissue' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/495428 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 12399 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13495428 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/495428
Methods and Devices for Joint Load Control During Healing of Joint Tissue Jun 12, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8336654 [patent_doc_number] => 20120203355 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Devices and Methods for Tissue Engineering' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/448965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 12667 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13448965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/448965
Devices and methods for tissue engineering Apr 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9371542 [patent_doc_number] => 20140081415 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-20 [patent_title] => 'MICROVASCULAR ANASTOMOTIC COUPLER AND METHODS OF USING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/991522 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7538 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13991522 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/991522
MICROVASCULAR ANASTOMOTIC COUPLER AND METHODS OF USING SAME Dec 6, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8200646 [patent_doc_number] => 20120123537 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-17 [patent_title] => 'TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SELF-HEALING ANTERIOR SIDE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/291695 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2130 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0123/20120123537.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13291695 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/291695
TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SELF-HEALING ANTERIOR SIDE Nov 7, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8734321 [patent_doc_number] => 20130079890 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-28 [patent_title] => 'NEGATIVE PRESSURE INTESTINAL ANASTOMOSIS PROTECTION DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/246924 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6635 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13246924 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/246924
Negative pressure intestinal anastomosis protection devices Sep 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8905503 [patent_doc_number] => 20130173006 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-04 [patent_title] => 'ADAPTABLE SHOULDER PROSTHESIS CUP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/823323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3557 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13823323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/823323
ADAPTABLE SHOULDER PROSTHESIS CUP Sep 14, 2011
Array ( [id] => 8905504 [patent_doc_number] => 20130173007 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-04 [patent_title] => 'SHOULDER PROSTHESIS CUP INCLUDING SECURING RIBS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/823371 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3510 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13823371 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/823371
SHOULDER PROSTHESIS CUP INCLUDING SECURING RIBS Sep 14, 2011
Array ( [id] => 8964760 [patent_doc_number] => 20130204362 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-08 [patent_title] => 'BLOOD PUMP FOR THE INVASIVE APPLICATION WITHIN A BODY OF A PATIENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/261563 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5262 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13261563 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/261563
Blood pump for the invasive application within a body of a patient Jun 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7700325 [patent_doc_number] => 20110226265 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-22 [patent_title] => 'CREATION AND IMPLANTATION OF AN ARTIFICIAL NAIL FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEFORMED OR MISSING NAILS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/049961 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0226/20110226265.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13049961 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/049961
CREATION AND IMPLANTATION OF AN ARTIFICIAL NAIL FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEFORMED OR MISSING NAILS Mar 16, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6454832 [patent_doc_number] => 20100280568 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-04 [patent_title] => 'Implantable High Efficiency Energy Transfer Module With Near-Field Inductive Coupling' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/770900 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7037 [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/A1/0280/20100280568.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12770900 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/770900
Implantable High Efficiency Energy Transfer Module With Near-Field Inductive Coupling Apr 29, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6099527 [patent_doc_number] => 20110004317 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-06 [patent_title] => 'ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/809030 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 8655 [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/A1/0004/20110004317.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12809030 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/809030
ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS Dec 16, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4780053 [patent_doc_number] => 20080288051 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-20 [patent_title] => 'STENT HAVING HELICAL ELEMENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/178396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4834 [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/A1/0288/20080288051.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12178396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/178396
STENT HAVING HELICAL ELEMENTS Jul 22, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5291471 [patent_doc_number] => 20090024201 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEPLOYING SELF-EXPANDING STENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/173291 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5229 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0024/20090024201.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12173291 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/173291
Apparatus and method for deploying self-expanding stents Jul 14, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4728782 [patent_doc_number] => 20080208326 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-28 [patent_title] => 'C3 exoenzyme-coated stents and uses thereof for treating and preventing restenosis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/150695 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 5475 [patent_no_of_claims] => 65 [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/A1/0208/20080208326.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12150695 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/150695
C3 exoenzyme-coated stents and uses thereof for treating and preventing restenosis Apr 28, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4814569 [patent_doc_number] => 20080195200 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-14 [patent_title] => 'Devices and methods for heart valve treatment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/073921 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 18839 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0195/20080195200.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12073921 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/073921
Devices and methods for heart valve treatment Mar 11, 2008 Abandoned
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