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William R Klotz

Examiner (ID: 1496, Phone: (571)272-0274 , Office: P/3754 )

Most Active Art Unit
3754
Art Unit(s)
3754
Total Applications
276
Issued Applications
81
Pending Applications
44
Abandoned Applications
151

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/030726
Replaceable staple cartridges for surgical instruments Sep 23, 2020 Issued
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17/030723
ARTICULATING SURGICAL STAPLING INSTRUMENT INCORPORATING A TWO-PIECE E-BEAM FIRING MECHANISM Sep 23, 2020 Pending
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17/754380
Method for Learning Application Shutdowns by Finding Characteristic Signal Shapes Sep 22, 2020 Pending
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17/026932
Electric power tool, and method for controlling motor of electric power tool Sep 20, 2020 Issued
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17/025516
ROBOTICALLY-DRIVEN SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH E-BEAM DRIVER Sep 17, 2020 Pending
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17/009743
Compressible non-fibrous adjuncts Aug 31, 2020 Issued
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17/009766
Compressible non-fibrous adjuncts Aug 31, 2020 Issued
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16/985486
DEVICE FOR USE IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY AND METHOD OF USE Aug 4, 2020 Abandoned
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16/934289
Surgical instrument with imaging device Jul 20, 2020 Issued
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16/932933
Articulating surgical stapling instrument incorporating a two-piece E-beam firing mechanism Jul 19, 2020 Issued
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16/933536
Impact wrench Jul 19, 2020 Issued
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16/929396
Articulating surgical stapling instrument incorporating a two-piece E-beam firing mechanism Jul 14, 2020 Issued
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16/922110
Power tool Jul 6, 2020 Issued
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17/619308
Down the hole drilling assembly exhaust assembly Jun 17, 2020 Issued
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16/903791
Motorized surgical instrument with an end effector Jun 16, 2020 Issued
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16/902443
Surgical instrument having a power control circuit Jun 15, 2020 Issued
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16/895276
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT COMPRISING A CONTROL SYSTEM RESPONSIVE TO SOFTWARE CONFIGURATIONS Jun 7, 2020 Pending
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16/895284
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT COMPRISING AN ORIENTATION DETECTION SYSTEM Jun 7, 2020 Pending
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16/895298
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT COMPRISING A FEEDBACK CONTROL CIRCUIT Jun 7, 2020 Pending
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16/881535
ROBOTICALLY-CONTROLLED SHAFT BASED ROTARY DRIVE SYSTEMS FOR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS May 21, 2020 Pending
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