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Patent No. 5307162

Cloaking System Using Optoelectronically Controlled Camouflage

A Cloaking System designed to operate in the visible light spectrum, utilizes optoelectronics and/or photonic components to conceal an object within it.

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Examiner: Tucker, Guy V.


Primary examiner statistics: 414 patents; average approval time: 736 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 219 patents; average approval time: 656 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6106526 Member for stabilizing cervical vertebrae
6093188 Adjustable bone fixation plate
6086595 Apparatus and method for spinal stabilization
6083224 Dynamic spinal screw-rod connectors
6063088 Method and instrumentation for implant insertion
6036691 External orthopedic fixator with patient-operated mechanism
6015409 Apparatus and method for spinal fixation and correction of spinal...
5997537 Ring system for external fixation of bone and related method
5993470 Universal handle for medical instruments
5984924 Bone alignment system having variable orientation bone anchors
5980524 Device for repairing a meniscal tear in a knee and method
5980521 Top-tightening transverse connector for a spinal fixation system
5976147 Modular instrumentation for bone preparation and implant trial re...
5976140 Foil for bone growth promotion
5976139 Surgical fastener assembly
5968048 Bore head for boring bone channels
5954722 Polyaxial locking plate
5951556 Compact external fixation device
5951559 Method for installing a threaded suture anchor with a cannulated ...
5951558 Bone fixation device
5951555 Device for the correction of spinal deformities
5951564 Orthopaedic positioning apparatus
5947972 Irrigation pressurization system
5947969 Rotatable locking vertebral body screw, staple and rod assembly
5944720 Posterior spinal fixation system
5944719 External fixator
5944723 Locking orthopaedic clamping tool
5941884 Patella preparation apparatus and method
5941881 Bone fastening apparatus and related procedures
5941885 Tools for use in installing osteosynthesis apparatus utilizing se...
5941877 Hand external fixation and joint mobilization and distraction dev...
5941880 Coupling member for cross-linking intervertebral cage devices
5938663 Spinal instruments, particularly for a rod
5938665 Low friction saw slot
5935128 Orthopaedic template system including a joint locator
5935129 Methods and apparatus for anchoring objects to bone
5935130 Cable tensioning device
5935133 Surgical cable system and method
5935151 Vertebral distraction pump
5931837 Method and apparatus for external fixation of an ankle

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5623941 Cervical sampling velour brush
5571103 Method for the fixation of bone
5569251 Implant device and method of installing
5562675 Apparatus for sizing a femoral component
5531748 Osteosynthesis device for trochanteric or trochanteric-diaphyseal...
5527309 Pelvo-femoral fixator
5527316 Surgical reamer
5527311 Support for the human spine
5520689 Osteosynthetic fastening device
5514141 Small joint reamer
5509919 Apparatus for guiding a reaming instrument
5503162 Arthroscopic cartilage evaluator and method for using the same
5501684 Osteosynthetic fixation device
5499985 Detachable coupling system for surgical instruments
5497784 Flexible elongate device having steerable distal extremity
5496320 Moskovich clamps for interlaminar cervical fixation
5494044 Method for taking a sample of amniotic fluid
5492132 Apparatus to deliver pressure-induced sensations
5492130 Biopsy device and method
5490855 Device to stabilze a cutting means for the fitting of a prosthesi...
5486178 Femoral preparation instrumentation system and method
5484438 Intramedullary nail with screw-receiving solid insert
5484428 Fluid collection container
5479939 Sleep detecting apparatus
5476103 Apparatus and method for assessment and biofeedback training of l...
5476101 Automatic tissue sampling apparatus
5474553 System for setting tubular bone fractures
5474087 Apparatus for characterizing gait
5474560 Prosthetic acetabular cup inserter
5474081 Method and apparatus for determining magnocellular pathway defect...
5472444 Humeral nail for fixation of proximal humeral fractures
5469855 Continuous temperature monitor
5470335 Method for carrying out an osteotomy procedure
5470333 System for stabilizing the cervical and the lumbar region of the ...
5469862 Range of motion analysis system
5469861 Posture monitor
5468245 Biomedical cement bonding enhancer
5468244 Surgical apparatus for use in joint replacement surgery
5466224 Safety penetrating instrument having a triggered portal sleeve fo...
5462062 Bone marrow biopsy needle with cutting and/or retaining device at...
 
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