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Vi X. Nguyen

Examiner (ID: 13730, Phone: (571)272-4699 , Office: P/3731 )

Most Active Art Unit
3771
Art Unit(s)
3731, 3771, 3734
Total Applications
1938
Issued Applications
1508
Pending Applications
211
Abandoned Applications
249

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/420996
BONE PLATES WITH ONE-WAY LOCKING MECHANISMS PROVIDED BY ATTACHABLE LOCKING FERRULES Jan 23, 2024 Pending
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18/419707
INTERFERENCE SCREWS Jan 22, 2024 Pending
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18/413185
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR EFFECTUATING PERCUTANEOUS SHUNT PROCEDURES Jan 15, 2024 Pending
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18/411270
Ear cleaner Jan 11, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20091916 [patent_doc_number] => 20250221852 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-07-10 [patent_title] => Surgical System Priming With Pressure Calibration Utilizing Handpiece Orientation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/409183 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3428 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18409183 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/409183
Surgical system priming with pressure calibration utilizing handpiece orientation Jan 9, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19140075 [patent_doc_number] => 20240138846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-02 [patent_title] => SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER WITH ARTICULATING JOINT PATH FOR SURGICAL CLIPS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/408367 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14312 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18408367 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/408367
SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER WITH ARTICULATING JOINT PATH FOR SURGICAL CLIPS Jan 8, 2024 Pending
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18/403959
Medical devices, systems, and related methods Jan 3, 2024 Issued
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18/397177
Indirect attachment of a needle to a mesh suture Dec 26, 2023 Issued
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18/397306
ROBOTIC SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING DENTAL PROCEDURES ON PATIENTS Dec 26, 2023 Pending
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18/396650
Pressure release and massage tool Dec 25, 2023 Issued
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18/394043
Grappling systems and methods for lumen apposition or wound defects Dec 21, 2023 Issued
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18/542972
Systems and methods for facilitating movement efficiency of a medical device within a bodily cavity Dec 17, 2023 Issued
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18/541795
MULTIFUNCTIONAL SEALING MEMBER FOR IMPROVED ENDOTHELIALIZATION AND PARAVALVULAR LEAKAGE Dec 14, 2023 Pending
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18/530500
Device for restricting blood flow to aneurysms Dec 5, 2023 Issued
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18/529559
METHODS FOR ATTACHING TENDONS AND/OR LIGAMENTS TO BONE AND/OR CARTILAGE Dec 4, 2023 Pending
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18/530065
System for and method of treating aneurysms Dec 4, 2023 Issued
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18/529947
Method and apparatus for creating a modified tissue graft Dec 4, 2023 Issued
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18/520685
Methods and systems for setting trajectories and target locations for image guided surgery Nov 27, 2023 Issued
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18/512143
Tunable fixation device Nov 16, 2023 Issued
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18/507565
Devices and methods for catheter alignment Nov 12, 2023 Issued
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