SURGICAL DEVICES CONTAINING A HEAT BONDABLE MATERIAL WITH A THERAPEUTIC AGENT

10/295,127 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Nov. 15, 2002
Examiner MICHAEL J HAYES
Class 623
Art Group 3734
Patent No. 7,217,290
Case Type Utility - 623/011110
Status Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent 09/737,380 Patented
Parent 09/362,279 Patented
Parent 09/267,555 Patented
Parent 09/19,511 Patented
Parent 08/782,595 Patented
Parent 08/453,631 Patented
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Last Updated: 5 years, 4 months ago
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12/31/2014Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
9/4/2007Certificate of Correction - Post Issue Communication Office Actions Communications
8/7/2007Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction
7/31/2007Request for Certificate of Correction Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/31/2007EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/15/2007Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
5/15/2007Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
5/15/200758Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
4/25/2007Issue Notification
4/25/2007Issue Notification Mailed
4/25/200758.5PTA 36 Months
4/11/2007Dispatch to FDC
4/11/200756Dispatch to FDC
4/9/2007Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count Office Actions Communications
4/9/2007Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
4/9/200755Mail Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant
3/12/2007Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/12/2007Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count
3/12/200752Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count
3/6/2007Request for status of Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/6/2007EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/6/2007Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
1/7/2007Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
1/7/200751Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/7/2006Pubs Case Remand to TC
4/7/200649Pubs Case Remand to TC
4/5/2006Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
4/5/200648Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
3/30/2006Request under Rule 48 correcting inventorship Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/30/2006Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/30/2006Rule 47 / 48 Correction of Inventorship Papers Filed
3/30/2006Issue Fee Payment Verified
3/30/2006Issue Fee Payment Received
3/30/200653Rule 47 / 48 Correction of Inventorship Papers Filed
3/30/200647Issue Fee Payment Verified
3/30/200646Issue Fee Payment Received
12/30/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
12/30/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
12/30/2005List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
12/30/2005List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
12/30/2005Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
12/30/2005Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/30/2005Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/30/2005Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
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12/22/2005Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
12/22/200539Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
12/12/2005Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
10/5/2005Date Forwarded to Examiner
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8/22/2005Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/22/2005Claims Application Documents
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8/22/2005Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/22/2005Foreign Reference Documents including citations
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8/22/2005Response to Election / Restriction Filed
8/22/2005Reference capture on IDS
8/22/2005Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/22/2005Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/22/2005Request for Extension of Time - Granted
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8/22/200536Reference capture on IDS
8/22/200535Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/22/200534Request for Extension of Time - Granted
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4/27/2005Claims Application Documents
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2/7/2005Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
2/7/2005List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
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2/7/2005Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/7/2005Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
2/7/2005Mail Non-Final Rejection
2/7/200528Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
2/7/200527Mail Non-Final Rejection
2/4/2005Non-Final Rejection
2/4/200526Non-Final Rejection
12/6/2004Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
12/2/2004Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
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11/30/2004Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/30/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
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11/30/2004EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
11/30/2004Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
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11/22/2004Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
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11/22/2004Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)
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8/25/2004Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
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8/25/2004Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
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6/2/2004Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
6/2/2004Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
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5/25/2004Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/19/2004Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
5/12/2004Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/12/2004Claims Application Documents
5/12/2004Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
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5/12/2004Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
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4/14/2004List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
4/14/2004List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
4/14/2004Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/14/2004Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
4/7/2004Mail Non-Final Rejection
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4/5/2004Non-Final Rejection
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4/4/2004Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/25/2004IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
2/25/2004Reference capture on IDS
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2/25/20048Reference capture on IDS
4/15/2003Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
4/15/20036Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
1/21/2003Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
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1/21/2003Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/21/20037Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/6/2003Application Dispatched from OIPE
1/6/20034Application Dispatched from OIPE
1/3/2003Application Is Now Complete
1/3/20033Application Is Now Complete
11/21/2002IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
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11/15/2002Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
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11/15/2002Claims Application Documents
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11/15/2002Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
11/15/2002Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/15/2002Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/15/2002Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/15/2002Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
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11/15/2002Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/15/2002Initial Exam Team nn
11/15/20025Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
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