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Vy Q. Bui

Examiner (ID: 13704, Phone: (571)272-4692 , Office: P/3731 )

Most Active Art Unit
3773
Art Unit(s)
3773, 3731, 3771, 3733, 3734
Total Applications
1467
Issued Applications
994
Pending Applications
193
Abandoned Applications
280

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5311356 [patent_doc_number] => 20090018637 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-15 [patent_title] => 'TUBULAR DEVICES HAVING REVERSIBLE COMPONENTS FOR DEPLOYMENT OF ENDOLUMINAL OCCLUDERS AND RELATED METHODS AND SYSTEMS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/164520 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 11536 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0018/20090018637.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12164520 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/164520
Tubular devices having reversible components for deployment of endoluminal occluders and related methods and systems Jun 29, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8629043 [patent_doc_number] => 08361112 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Surgical suture arrangement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/163255 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 6799 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 312 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12163255 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/163255
Surgical suture arrangement Jun 26, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5350435 [patent_doc_number] => 20090005796 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-01 [patent_title] => 'ACTIVATION OF BONE AND CARTILAGE FORMATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/147097 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0005/20090005796.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12147097 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/147097
Activation of bone and cartilage formation Jun 25, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5565149 [patent_doc_number] => 20090138002 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-28 [patent_title] => 'DOUBLE ROW FIXATION SYSTEM, MEDIAL ROW ANCHOR PLACEMENT SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/146350 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4485 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0138/20090138002.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12146350 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/146350
Double row fixation system, medial row anchor placement system Jun 24, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4466583 [patent_doc_number] => 07942886 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Transabdominal needle introducer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/145875 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 3112 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 237 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/942/07942886.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12145875 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/145875
Transabdominal needle introducer Jun 24, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5297616 [patent_doc_number] => 20090012542 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-08 [patent_title] => 'SATIATION DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING OBESITY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/144970 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10809 [patent_no_of_claims] => 73 [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/A1/0012/20090012542.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12144970 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/144970
SATIATION DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING OBESITY Jun 23, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5287854 [patent_doc_number] => 20090020584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'SURGICAL STAPLE WITH AUGMENTED COMPRESSION AREA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/144696 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4820 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0020/20090020584.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12144696 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/144696
Surgical staple with augmented compression area Jun 23, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5297620 [patent_doc_number] => 20090012546 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-08 [patent_title] => 'DEVICES FOR TREATING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE AND HIATAL HERNIA, AND METHODS OF TREATING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE AND HIATAL HERNIA USING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/144990 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 11586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 73 [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] => publications/A1/0012/20090012546.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12144990 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/144990
DEVICES FOR TREATING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE AND HIATAL HERNIA, AND METHODS OF TREATING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE AND HIATAL HERNIA USING SAME Jun 23, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8327919 [patent_doc_number] => 08236013 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for placing medical implants' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/143408 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 10113 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12143408 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/143408
Apparatus for placing medical implants Jun 19, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4760440 [patent_doc_number] => 20080312666 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-18 [patent_title] => 'CLIP APPLIER AND METHODS OF USE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/143020 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 60 [patent_figures_cnt] => 60 [patent_no_of_words] => 53257 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [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/A1/0312/20080312666.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12143020 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/143020
Clip applier and methods of use Jun 19, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5586526 [patent_doc_number] => 20090105728 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-23 [patent_title] => 'DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SECURING TISSUE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/141391 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6301 [patent_no_of_claims] => 62 [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/A1/0105/20090105728.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12141391 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/141391
Devices and methods for securing tissue Jun 17, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5375230 [patent_doc_number] => 20090312791 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-17 [patent_title] => 'COLLAPSIBLE BARBED SUTURES HAVING REDUCED DRAG AND METHODS THEREFOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/140311 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5548 [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/A1/0312/20090312791.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12140311 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/140311
Collapsible barbed sutures having reduced drag and methods therefor Jun 16, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4760509 [patent_doc_number] => 20080312735 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-18 [patent_title] => 'COMBINATION VALVE AND STENT FOR TREATING VASCULAR REFLUX' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/140692 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 5457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0312/20080312735.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12140692 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/140692
COMBINATION VALVE AND STENT FOR TREATING VASCULAR REFLUX Jun 16, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8548423 [patent_doc_number] => 08323300 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Tissue anchorable devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/451850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 11228 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12451850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/451850
Tissue anchorable devices Jun 2, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7723739 [patent_doc_number] => 08097008 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Laparoscopic hernia mesh spreader' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/045456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3873 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/097/08097008.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12045456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/045456
Laparoscopic hernia mesh spreader Mar 9, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8244391 [patent_doc_number] => 08202312 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Longitudinally flexible stent' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/042470 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 10442 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/202/08202312.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12042470 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/042470
Longitudinally flexible stent Mar 4, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4824233 [patent_doc_number] => 20080228220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Method and Apparatus for Closing Wounds Without Sutures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/035048 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4713 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0228/20080228220.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12035048 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/035048
Method and apparatus for closing wounds without sutures Feb 20, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7487577 [patent_doc_number] => 08029466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Stretch resistant therapeutic device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/032284 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/029/08029466.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12032284 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/032284
Stretch resistant therapeutic device Feb 14, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7487576 [patent_doc_number] => 08029465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Stretch resistant therapeutic device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/031970 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/029/08029465.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12031970 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/031970
Stretch resistant therapeutic device Feb 14, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8641689 [patent_doc_number] => 08366665 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Stretch resistant therapeutic device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/032254 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5365 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 202 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12032254 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/032254
Stretch resistant therapeutic device Feb 14, 2008 Issued
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