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`7291012
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`PSL—002
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`7590
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`‘NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE AND FEE(S) DUE
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`FILING DATE
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`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`02/27/2003
`10/375,343
`TITLE OF INVENTION: DENTAL IMPLANT WITH POROUS BODY
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`Philip S. Lyren
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`PSL-002
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`5842
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`nonprovisional
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`SMALL ENTITY
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`ISSUE FEE DUE
`$700
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`PUBLICATION FEE DUE
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`$3 00
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`10/26/2007
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`02/27/2003
`10/375,343
`TITLE OF INVENTION: DENTAL IMPLANT WITH POROUS BODY
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`Philip S. Lyrcn
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`PSL-002
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`5842
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`EXAMINER
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`LEWIS, RALPH A
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`ART UNIT
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`CLASS-SUBCLASS
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`FILING DATE
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`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO
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`10/375,343
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`02/27/2003
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`. Philip s. Lyrcn
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`PSI.002
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`5842
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`Philip S. Lyren
`289 Woodland A
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`Wadsworth, OH 44281
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`LEWIS. RALPHA
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`3732
`DATE MAILED: 07/26/2007
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`Notice of Allowability
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`Examiner
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`NOTICE OF ALLOWABILITY IS NOT A GRANT OF PATENT RIGHTS. This application is subject to withdrawal from issue at the initiative
`of the Office or upon petition by the applicant. See 37 CFR 1.313 and MPEP 1308.
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`1. IX This communication is responsive to Amendment received 5/11/2007.
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`2. E The allowed claim(s) is/are _3.
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`3. E] Acknowledgment is made of a claim for foreign priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a)-(d) or (f).
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`6. CI DEPOSIT OF and/or INFORMATION about the deposit of BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL must be submitted. Note the
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`2. I] Notice of Draftperson's Patent Drawing Review (PTO-948)
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Applicant:
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`Phiiip S. [.yreii
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`Examiner: Ralph A. Lewis
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`Serial No.:
`Filed:
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`lllx’375,343
`February 27, 2003
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`Group A’l’llURllZ 3732
`Docket No.: _PSIL.-002
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`Title: Dental implant with Porous Body
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`AMENDMENT AND RESPONSE
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`Mail Stop Amendment
`Commissioner for Patents
`PO. Box 1450
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`Alsxmtcli'ia,~ VA. 223 '1 3— l 450
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`Sir:
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`In response to the Office Action dated April 17, 2007, please enter the following
`amendments.
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`Amendments to the claims begin on page 2.
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`Remarks begin on page 3.
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`AUTHORIZATION T0 DEBIT ACCOUNT
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`it is belicvcd that no extensions oftimc or fees are required, beyond those. that
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`may otherwise be provided for in documents accompanying this paper. I-lowever, in the
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`event that additional extensions oftime are necessary to allow consideration ofthis paper,
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`such extensions are hereby petitioned under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(3), and any fees required
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`( including fees for net addition of claims) are hereby’authorized to be charged to Pliili p S.
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`Lyren‘s deposit account no. 50-3766.
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`Issue Classification
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`Application/Control No.
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`Examiner
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`Ralph A. Lewis
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`Reexamination
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`LYREN, PHILIP S.
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`3732
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