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Vi X. Nguyen

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Most Active Art Unit
3771
Art Unit(s)
3731, 3734, 3771
Total Applications
1886
Issued Applications
1468
Pending Applications
216
Abandoned Applications
245

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 16341392 [patent_doc_number] => 20200306042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-01 [patent_title] => HEART VALVE REGURGITATION ANCHOR AND DELIVERY TOOL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/902477 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14728 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [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] => 16902477 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/902477
Heart valve regurgitation anchor and delivery tool Jun 15, 2020 Issued
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16/884047
SURGICAL ACCESS SYSTEM AND RELATED METHODS May 26, 2020 Abandoned
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16/868218
Method for articulating a surgical instrument May 5, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16236367 [patent_doc_number] => 20200253601 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-13 [patent_title] => METHODS OF SECURING A CARDIAC IMPLANT USING KNOTLESS SUTURE CLAMPS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/859946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16947 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 227 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16859946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/859946
Methods of securing a cardiac implant using knotless suture clamps Apr 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16220915 [patent_doc_number] => 20200246031 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-06 [patent_title] => Guidewire With an Atraumatic Clot-Circumventing Configured Distal End for Use in an Endovascular Medical System [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/857372 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5841 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16857372 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/857372
Guidewire with an atraumatic clot-circumventing configured distal end for use in an endovascular medical system Apr 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18558418 [patent_doc_number] => 11723640 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-15 [patent_title] => Apparatus and methods for accessing and closing multiple penetrations on a blood vessel [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/852998 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 6014 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 264 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16852998 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/852998
Apparatus and methods for accessing and closing multiple penetrations on a blood vessel Apr 19, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16221070 [patent_doc_number] => 20200246186 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-06 [patent_title] => MEDICAL DEVICE AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/853104 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4117 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16853104 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/853104
Medical device and methods of manufacturing thereof Apr 19, 2020 Issued
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16/842229
Mechanical interlock for catheters Apr 6, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16466358 [patent_doc_number] => 20200367895 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-26 [patent_title] => SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATING ANEURYSMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/840412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9759 [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] => 16840412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/840412
Systems and methods for treating aneurysms Apr 4, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18664677 [patent_doc_number] => 11771542 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-03 [patent_title] => Method and prosthesis for percutaneous hernia repair [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/839769 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4014 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16839769 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/839769
Method and prosthesis for percutaneous hernia repair Apr 2, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16175199 [patent_doc_number] => 20200222167 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-16 [patent_title] => METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CREATING A MODIFIED TISSUE GRAFT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/831169 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16831169 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/831169
Method and apparatus for creating a modified tissue graft Mar 25, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16627167 [patent_doc_number] => 20210045820 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-18 [patent_title] => JOINT CALIBRATION FOR SURGICAL TOOL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/814422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 27157 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16814422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/814422
Joint calibration for surgical tool Mar 9, 2020 Issued
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16/813591
GRASPING FOR TISSUE REPAIR Mar 8, 2020 Abandoned
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16/813566
Grasping for tissue repair Mar 8, 2020 Issued
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16/813532
GRASPING FOR TISSUE REPAIR Mar 8, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18288716 [patent_doc_number] => 11617570 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-04 [patent_title] => Threaded knotless anchor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/812829 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 7355 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16812829 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/812829
Threaded knotless anchor Mar 8, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18491424 [patent_doc_number] => 11696829 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-11 [patent_title] => Method of repairing a defective heart valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/810702 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 7810 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 16810702 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/810702
Method of repairing a defective heart valve Mar 4, 2020 Issued
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16/810021
Suture anchor systems with spring loaded suture anchors Mar 4, 2020 Issued
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16/794736
Methods for whip-stitching tissue and tissue constructs formed thereby Feb 18, 2020 Issued
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16/792817
Aspiration monitoring system and method Feb 16, 2020 Issued
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