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William W. Lewis

Examiner (ID: 11552)

Most Active Art Unit
3731
Art Unit(s)
2899, 3309, 3306, 3731
Total Applications
1277
Issued Applications
996
Pending Applications
119
Abandoned Applications
162

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 3953415 [patent_doc_number] => 05899919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Miniature endoscopic surgical instrument assembly and method of use' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/943466 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5560 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 268 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/899/05899919.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 943466 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/943466
Miniature endoscopic surgical instrument assembly and method of use Oct 2, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3965712 [patent_doc_number] => 05916228 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Tongue scraper' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/940146 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6950 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/916/05916228.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 940146 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/940146
Tongue scraper Sep 28, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4014157 [patent_doc_number] => 05925062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Intravascular device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/938081 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/925/05925062.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 938081 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/938081
Intravascular device Sep 25, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4159335 [patent_doc_number] => 06139563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-31 [patent_title] => 'Surgical device with malleable shaft' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/936394 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 5907 [patent_no_of_claims] => 165 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/139/06139563.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 936394 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/936394
Surgical device with malleable shaft Sep 24, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3887772 [patent_doc_number] => 05893865 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-04-13 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for improved aortic incision' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/935816 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2398 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/893/05893865.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 935816 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/935816
Apparatus and method for improved aortic incision Sep 22, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3925177 [patent_doc_number] => 05980535 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for anatomical tracking' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/935796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4727 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/980/05980535.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 935796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/935796
Apparatus for anatomical tracking Sep 22, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3922766 [patent_doc_number] => 05938682 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Axially flexible stent' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/934974 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3364 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/938/05938682.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 934974 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/934974
Axially flexible stent Sep 21, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3923583 [patent_doc_number] => 05972013 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Direct pericardial access device with deflecting mechanism and method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/934045 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4929 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/972/05972013.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 934045 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/934045
Direct pericardial access device with deflecting mechanism and method Sep 18, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3816336 [patent_doc_number] => 05782852 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-07-21 [patent_title] => 'Plastic incision blade' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/934212 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/782/05782852.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 934212 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/934212
Plastic incision blade Sep 18, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4170127 [patent_doc_number] => 06036710 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-03-14 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for formation of a hole in a blood vessel' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/933892 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 5169 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/036/06036710.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 933892 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/933892
Apparatus for formation of a hole in a blood vessel Sep 18, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4055693 [patent_doc_number] => 06007560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-12-28 [patent_title] => 'Biopsy forceps having detachable handle and distal jaws' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/931753 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4518 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/007/06007560.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 931753 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/931753
Biopsy forceps having detachable handle and distal jaws Sep 15, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4059640 [patent_doc_number] => 05895409 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-04-20 [patent_title] => 'Nasal dilator' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/931437 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 1830 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/895/05895409.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 931437 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/931437
Nasal dilator Sep 15, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4002971 [patent_doc_number] => 05879368 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-03-09 [patent_title] => 'Gas-tight seal for surgical trocars' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/926092 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/879/05879368.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 926092 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/926092
Gas-tight seal for surgical trocars Sep 8, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3899650 [patent_doc_number] => 05897567 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-04-27 [patent_title] => 'Expandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of use' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/924850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 31537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/897/05897567.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 924850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/924850
Expandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of use Sep 8, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3921967 [patent_doc_number] => 05928259 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-07-27 [patent_title] => 'Surgical instrument for expanding body tissue' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/924242 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 5109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/928/05928259.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 924242 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/924242
Surgical instrument for expanding body tissue Sep 4, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3995817 [patent_doc_number] => 05961532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-05 [patent_title] => 'Surgical tool having flexible tubular inner member movable for tissue working' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/919565 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4703 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/961/05961532.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 919565 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/919565
Surgical tool having flexible tubular inner member movable for tissue working Aug 28, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4020756 [patent_doc_number] => 05902315 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Optical tissue dissector/retractor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/919975 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4261 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/902/05902315.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 919975 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/919975
Optical tissue dissector/retractor Aug 27, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3986720 [patent_doc_number] => 05922008 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Surgical forceps' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/920306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2311 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 263 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/922/05922008.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 920306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/920306
Surgical forceps Aug 27, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4359122 [patent_doc_number] => 06287320 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for treatment of focal disease in hollow tubular organs and other tissue lumens' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/918361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3889 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/287/06287320.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 918361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/918361
Method and apparatus for treatment of focal disease in hollow tubular organs and other tissue lumens Aug 25, 1997 Issued
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08/918711
Vitrectomy timing device with microcontroller with programmable timers Aug 21, 1997 Issued
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