TISSUE FIXATION DEVICE

10/442,353 | U.S. Patent Application

Interested in this case?

Request a Demo Track this case, and find millions of cases like it, let us show you how.
Location ELECTRONIC
Filed May 21, 2003
Examiner GARY JACKSON
Class 606
Art Group 3731
Patent No. 6,955,683
Case Type Utility - 606/232000
Status Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent 09/703,058 Patented
Parent 09/378,190 Patented
Parent 08/964,167 Patented
Parent 08/699,553 Patented
Child 11/230,020 Abandoned
Child 13/221,043 Abandoned
Show All
Last Updated: 4 years, 9 months ago
Date # Transaction
11/13/2017Expire Patent
4/28/2014Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
4/28/2014Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
4/28/2014Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
4/25/2014Correspondence Address Change
3/31/2014Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/31/2014EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/31/2014Transmittal Letter
3/31/2014Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
4/17/2009ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (INITIAL DEFAULT SETTING OR STATUS CHANGE)
10/18/2005Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
10/18/2005Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
10/18/200529Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
9/28/2005Issue Notification Mailed
9/16/2005Receipt into Pubs
9/16/200528Receipt into Pubs
9/15/2005Dispatch to FDC
9/15/2005Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
9/15/200527Dispatch to FDC
9/15/200526Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
9/8/2005Receipt into Pubs
9/8/200524Receipt into Pubs
9/2/2005Printer Rush- No mailing
9/2/200523Printer Rush- No mailing
8/25/2005Internal Response to Printer Query from TC
8/15/2005Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/15/2005Issue Fee Payment Verified
8/15/2005Issue Fee Payment Received
8/15/200525Issue Fee Payment Verified
8/15/200520Issue Fee Payment Received
6/14/2005Workflow - File Sent to Contractor
6/14/200519Workflow - File Sent to Contractor
5/16/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
5/16/2005Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
5/16/2005Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
5/16/2005Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
5/16/2005Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/16/2005Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/16/2005

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
5/16/200517Mail Notice of Allowance
5/12/2005Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/12/2005

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
5/12/200515Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
3/17/2005PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
3/17/200513PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
3/16/2005Date Forwarded to Examiner
3/16/200512Date Forwarded to Examiner
3/2/2005Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/2/2005Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/2/2005Miscellaneous Incoming Letter Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/2/2005Terminal Disclaimer Filed Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/2/2005Response after Non-Final Action
3/2/200511Response after Non-Final Action
12/2/2004Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
12/2/2004List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
12/2/2004List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
12/2/2004Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/2/2004Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/2/2004Mail Non-Final Rejection
12/2/200410Mail Non-Final Rejection
11/29/2004Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/29/2004Non-Final Rejection
11/29/20049Non-Final Rejection
2/26/2004IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
2/26/2004Reference capture on IDS
2/26/20048IFW TSS Processing by Tech Center Complete
2/26/20047Reference capture on IDS
7/18/2003Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
7/18/20035Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
7/8/2003Application Dispatched from OIPE
7/8/2003Application Is Now Complete
7/8/20034Application Dispatched from OIPE
7/8/20033Application Is Now Complete
6/2/2003IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
6/2/20032IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
5/21/2003Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/21/2003Specification Application Documents
5/21/2003Claims Application Documents
5/21/2003Abstract Application Documents
5/21/2003Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
5/21/2003Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
5/21/2003Authorization for Extension of Time all replies Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/21/2003Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/21/2003Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/21/2003Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
5/21/2003Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/21/2003Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/21/2003Initial Exam Team nn
5/21/20036Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/21/20031Initial Exam Team nn