90/014,016LIGATING CLIP WITH INTEGRAL PENETRATING HOOK6,863,675Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Sep 26, 2017

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2018

Art Unit

3993

Requester

Not named in the record

Requester Law Firm

Flynn IP Law

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner(via USPTO assignment records)

Technology Holding Company II

Patent Owner Law Firm

Owner hasn't filed yet

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer
A61Medical & Pharmaceutical
A61BDiagnosis & Surgery

USPC

606Surgery

Reexam History (24 events)

Apr 7, 2018CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Apr 6, 2018REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
Mar 26, 2018RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Feb 23, 2018MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Feb 1, 2018RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Nov 21, 2017NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Nov 6, 2017MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Oct 11, 2017IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Oct 4, 2017MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Oct 2, 2017RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Sep 29, 2017MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 29, 2017DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Sep 29, 2017MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Sep 28, 2017SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Sep 28, 2017RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Sep 28, 2017RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Sep 28, 2017FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Sep 28, 2017RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Sep 27, 2017RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Sep 27, 2017RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Sep 27, 2017RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Sep 26, 2017WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Sep 26, 2017RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Sep 26, 2017BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

IPR2019-00257IPR — Terminated

Petitioner

Symmetry Surgical Inc. et al.

Petition Filed

Nov 9, 2018

Terminated

Jan 2, 2019

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Mar 8, 2005
3.5-yr
Sep 8, 2008
7.5-yr
Sep 8, 2012
11.5-yr
Sep 8, 2016
Expiry
Apr 23, 2023

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Apr 23, 2023 (expired)

Term Adjustment

+215 days (~0.6 yr)

Assignments

20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019FiledDONALD F.JR. WILSONDONALD F. JR. WILSONPILLING WECK INCORPORATEDWECK CLOSURE SYSTEMSPILLING WECK INCORPORATEDTECHNOLOGY HOLDING COMPANY IITECHNOLOGY HOLDING COMPANY IITELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATEDJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTSecurity interest, Feb 2017JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTSecurity interest, Sep 2019
AssignmentReel/Frame: 014464/0084Recorded: Sep 5, 2003

From

DONALD F.JR. WILSONInventor
Sep 24, 2002
→

To

PILLING WECK INCORPORATED

AssignmentReel/Frame: 013455/0375Recorded: Oct 31, 2002

From

DONALD F. JR. WILSONInventor
Sep 24, 2002
→

To

WECK CLOSURE SYSTEMS

OtherReel/Frame: 041638/0422Recorded: Feb 6, 2017

From

WECK CLOSURE SYSTEMS, LLC
May 21, 2003
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To

PILLING WECK INCORPORATED

AssignmentReel/Frame: 017353/0423Recorded: Mar 24, 2006

From

PILLING WECK INCORPORATED
Dec 12, 2005
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To

TECHNOLOGY HOLDING COMPANY II

Security InterestReel/Frame: 041760/0414Recorded: Feb 21, 2017

From

TECHNOLOGY HOLDING COMPANY II
Feb 17, 2017
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To

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

AssignmentReel/Frame: 046800/0365Recorded: Aug 14, 2018

From

WECK CLOSURE SYSTEMS, LLC
Aug 9, 2018
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To

TECHNOLOGY HOLDING COMPANY II

AssignmentReel/Frame: 046645/0857Recorded: Aug 21, 2018

From

TECHNOLOGY HOLDING COMPANY II
Aug 10, 2018
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To

TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED

Security InterestReel/Frame: 050620/0904Recorded: Oct 3, 2019

From

TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Sep 25, 2019
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To

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT