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Examiner: Dvorak, Linda C. M.


Primary examiner statistics: 1512 patents; average approval time: 1510 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 260 patents; average approval time: 582 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7458932 Tongue stabilizer for laryngoscope blade
7452328 Capsule endoscope apparatus
7452329 Retractor for operations on the arteria haemorroidalis
7448993 Gastrointestinal tract examining apparatus
7431729 Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure device with radial and circumf...
7413565 Minimally invasive surgical training using robotics and telecolla...
7399273 Method for high-temperature high-pressure steam sterilization tre...
7371211 Branching passage assembly for endoscopic biopsy channel
7371209 Endoscope head
7367939 Rotational, translational and torqueing control members for an en...
7354397 Capsule-type medical apparatus and a communication method for the...
7347816 Adaptor for endoscope forceps opening
7347857 Ablation catheter having a loop structure for effecting ablation ...
7347466 Multipurpose contact lens accessory
7333859 Radioelectric asymmetric conveyer for therapeutic use
7326175 Endoscope hood
7326203 Device for advancing a functional element through tissue
7311660 Method and apparatus for heating and applying warm antifog soluti...
7300450 Surgical instrument
7300437 Electronic scalpel to cut organic tissues
7294102 Method and apparatus for providing depth control or z-actuation
7294126 Apparatus and method for treating venous reflux
7291147 Forehead and brow lift bipolar forceps
7276023 Device for checking endoscope channels
7267647 Endoscope
7250027 Articulating vertebrae with asymmetrical and variable radius of c...
7247135 Electronic endoscope apparatus including brightness adjuster
7244253 Energy application with cooling
7241263 Selectively rotatable shaft coupler
7238153 Endoscope hood
7226411 Valved plug for endoscopic biopsy channel
7223230 External endoscopic accessory control system
7220227 Adapter for endoscope and endoscope
7214184 Laryngoscope
7201747 Surgical instrument positioning system and method of use
7195631 Forceps with spring loaded end effector assembly
7195627 Electrosurgical generator
7192396 System and method for orienting endoscope and operator control
7182777 Thermal device and method
7179280 Thermal device

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5421810 Orthopedic hinge assembly for an orthopedic brace
5415625 Orthopedic brace having a system of alternately inflatable or def...
5409452 Non-invasive traction device
5409449 Detent mechanism for a hinged orthopedic brace
5403268 Arm support
5401234 Intraoral appliance to improve voice production
5400806 Post operative knee brace and method for its use
5399149 Knee hinge with selectively limited motion
5399152 Apparatus for treating fractures in extremities
5399150 Back support system with interchangeable and positionally adjusta...
5395306 One-part bandage for the clavicle
5395371 Spinal fixation system
5395303 Orthosis with distraction through range of motion
5393303 Attachment for leg and foot joint
5393300 Shoulder joint bandage
5389065 Ankle brace with ATF compression
5387183 Multi-ply support belt
5387185 Knee immobilizer splint
5387184 Orthopaedic device of the non-ischial weight bearing kind
5385534 Splint assembled from a flat stackable kit
5383845 Hinged orthopedic brace having compliant support components
5383843 Air pressure knee brace apparatus
5383920 Device and method for hip protection and stabilization
5382223 Contoured orthopaedic support having reduced skin irritation prop...
5378224 Method for supporting body joints and brace therefor
5377693 Thigh and leg alignment apparatus
5376066 Glove for the treatment and/or prevention of carpal tunnel syndro...
5376091 Dynamic finger support
5374237 Therapeutic method and apparatus for effecting translatory contin...
5372597 Supination-pronation device
5372576 Therapeutic foot orthosis
5372574 Artificial limb joint and joint device
5372572 Knee orthesis appliance
5370604 Kinesthetic ankle-foot orthosis
5370606 Hand and wrist support
5368549 Method for injection-molding an orthopedic device and product of ...
5368550 Joint support
5366482 Mobile traction bed
5365947 Adjustable orthosis
5366439 Ankle brace with bubble cushioning
 
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