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Examiner: Leubecker, John P


Primary examiner statistics: 286 patents; average approval time: 290 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 0 patents; average approval time: N/A

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

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8114013 Endoscope insertion portion
8114012 Capsule endoscope and intrasubject medical system using same
8105232 Fluorescent endoscopic device and method of creating fluorescent ...
8105338 Sterile surgical adaptor
8100826 Apparatus and methods relating to expanded dynamic range imaging ...
8092377 Endoscope light intensity controller
8092220 Method for reconstruction of teeth
8092375 Endoscope insertion portion with plurality of observation windows
8088064 Slidable cover for endoscope control apparatus
8083670 Endoscope with axially displaceable balloon
8083666 Endoscopic resection devices and related methods of use
8083671 Fluid delivery system for use with an endoscope
8079951 Intubation assistance apparatus
8075477 Electric connector for endoscope, endoscope, and method for assem...
8075475 Endoscope system and medical instrument
8075474 Endoscope system and medical instrument
8070489 Integrated modular dental measuring apparatus and method for dent...
8066631 Flexible endoscope with longitudinal axial channels
8062215 Fluorescent nanoparticle scope
8057462 Medical device control system
8052598 Systems and methods for calibrating an endoscope
8043211 Endoscope device with a heat removal portion
8038607 Body insertable apparatus with a plurality of imaging blocks
8038599 Wireless in-vivo information acquiring apparatus, wireless in-viv...
8038596 Observation apparatus that detects position of a treatment tool f...
8033991 Handgrip for assessment of colonoscope manipulation
8029436 Power supply apparatus for a body insertable apparatus
8029439 Disposable attachable light source unit for an endoscope
8021295 Endoscope system and observation method using the same
8016747 Capsule endoscope capable of performing stereoscopic imaging
8016749 Vision catheter having electromechanical navigation
8016751 Optical instrument
8012191 Therapeutic pack
8012083 Atraumatic arthroscopic instrument sheath
8010182 Detecting system of position and posture of capsule medical devic...
8010183 Detecting system of position and posture of capsule medical devic...
8002697 Dual endoscope system with display unit
8002693 Receiving apparatus
7998061 Atraumatic arthroscopic instrument sheath and method
7998062 Endoscope structures and techniques for navigating to a target in...

Patents as Assistant Examiner

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