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Last updated: April 19, 2026

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

48 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

48
Total Pending OAs
14
Final Rejections
34
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18923105 MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS RWEGO, KANKINDI 3771 Non-Final OA Oct 22, 2024
18922501 MEDICAL SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS FOR TRACTION IN TISSUE REMOVAL SHI, KATHERINE MENGLIN 3771 Non-Final OA Oct 22, 2024
18899785 HYBRID TRANSSEPTAL DILATOR AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME RABAGLIA, BRIDGET ELIZABETH 3771 Non-Final OA Sep 27, 2024
18883698 REUSABLE HANDLES FOR MEDICAL SYSTEMS AND DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS OF USE LAUER, CHRISTINA C 3771 Non-Final OA Sep 12, 2024
18802284 MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING INDEPENDENT ARTICULATION AND METHODS OF USE SONG, LI-TING 3795 Non-Final OA Aug 13, 2024
18776937 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SEALABLE ACCESS TO A WORKING CHANNEL NEAL, TIMOTHY JAY 3795 Non-Final OA Jul 18, 2024
18737632 HEAT SHRINK LINE MARKER BORSCH, NICHOLAS S 3794 Non-Final OA Jun 07, 2024
18737622 ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE WITH DIRECTIONAL ELECTRODE SHOULDERS, ANNIE LEE 3794 Non-Final OA Jun 07, 2024
18734697 ELECTROANATOMICAL MAPPING ENABLE DILATOR AND SHEATH WITH ELECTRICAL COUPLING SHOULDERS, ANNIE LEE 3794 Non-Final OA Jun 05, 2024
18678567 METHODS AND DEVICES FOR PUNCTURING TISSUE PEFFLEY, MICHAEL F 3794 Non-Final OA May 30, 2024
18672942 OVER THE SCOPE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TREATING TISSUE USING A PATCH SCHERBEL, TODD J 3771 Non-Final OA May 23, 2024
18650186 MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS FOR DELIVERING A MATERIAL LE, KHOA TAN 3771 Non-Final OA Apr 30, 2024
18637185 COILED WIRE ELECTRODE BORSCH, NICHOLAS S 3794 Non-Final OA Apr 16, 2024
18526904 ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE HAVING A DISTAL APERTURE HUPCZEY, JR, RONALD JAMES 3794 Final Rejection Dec 01, 2023
18508635 BIOPSY CAP FOR USE WITH ENDOSCOPE NEAL, TIMOTHY JAY 3795 Final Rejection Nov 14, 2023
18486258 MEDICAL SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS THEREOF GABR, MOHAMED GAMIL 3771 Non-Final OA Oct 13, 2023
18483683 MEDICAL SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS NEMER, OSAMA MOHAMMAD 3771 Non-Final OA Oct 10, 2023
18471072 ELECTROANATOMICAL MAPPING SYSTEM SCHAETZLE, KENNEDY 3796 Non-Final OA Sep 20, 2023
18351704 MEDICAL DILATOR, AND SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND KITS FOR MEDICAL DILATION KIM, EUN HWA 3794 Non-Final OA Jul 13, 2023
18347865 MICROCATHETER OKONAK, ELIZABETH LOUISE 3792 Non-Final OA Jul 06, 2023
18304020 STEERABLE MEDICAL DEVICE, HANDLE FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MEDICAL DEVICE VU, QUYNH-NHU HOANG 3783 Non-Final OA Apr 20, 2023
18304086 ELONGATED MEDICAL NEEDLE ASSEMBLY CLARK, RYAN T 3794 Non-Final OA Apr 20, 2023
18303263 ACTUATORS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FAIRCHILD, AARON BENJAMIN 3795 Final Rejection Apr 19, 2023
18300972 ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE WITH AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF RHODES, NORA W 3794 Non-Final OA Apr 14, 2023
18296660 STEERABLE MEDICAL DEVICE, HANDLE FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MEDICAL DEVICE BOUCHELLE, LAURA A 3783 Non-Final OA Apr 06, 2023
18192960 ELONGATED CONVEYANCE ASSEMBLY HAS TACTILE FEATURE BOSWORTH, KAMI A 3783 Non-Final OA Mar 30, 2023
18188133 MEDICAL PUNCTURE DEVICE GOOD, SAMANTHA M 3794 Final Rejection Mar 22, 2023
18187371 ELONGATED CATHETER ASSEMBLY HAVING GUIDEWIRE DEFLECTOR PRICE, NATHAN R 3783 Non-Final OA Mar 21, 2023
18181935 MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CARRYING OUT A MEDICAL PROCEDURE SHOULDERS, ANNIE LEE 3794 Non-Final OA Mar 10, 2023
18179670 STYLET, SYSTEM INCLUDING STYLET, AND METHOD FOR CARRYING OUT MEDICAL PROCEDURE WITH STYLET GUERRERO ROSARIO, ANA VERUSKA 3794 Non-Final OA Mar 07, 2023
18177603 GUIDEWIRE HAVING GUIDEWIRE MARKERS LOUIS, RICHARD G 3771 Non-Final OA Mar 02, 2023
18167738 SYSTEM OF MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHOD FOR PERICARDIAL PUNCTURE GIULIANI, THOMAS ANTHONY 3794 Final Rejection Feb 10, 2023
18157569 HYBRID TRANSSEPTAL DILATOR AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME GONZALEZ, LEI NMN 3783 Non-Final OA Jan 20, 2023
18155478 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERICARDIAL PUNCTURE DELLA, JAYMI E 3794 Non-Final OA Jan 17, 2023
18151331 SYSTEM OF MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHOD FOR PERICARDIAL PUNCTURE ZIEGLER, ABIGAIL M 3794 Final Rejection Jan 06, 2023
18151328 STEERABLE MEDICAL DEVICE, HANDLE FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MEDICAL DEVICE BOUCHELLE, LAURA A 3783 Final Rejection Jan 06, 2023
18087423 CHEMOEMBOLIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT USING THEM ABBAS, ABDULRAHMAN MUSTAFA 1612 Final Rejection Dec 22, 2022
18071092 STEERABLE ELONGATE MEDICAL DEVICE PAZ ESTEVEZ, GUILLERMO G 3783 Non-Final OA Nov 29, 2022
17920214 SHEATH ASSEMBLY AND/OR DILATOR ASSEMBLY GRASMEDER, SARAH DYMPNA 3783 Non-Final OA Oct 20, 2022
17917640 MEDICAL ASSEMBLIES HAVING SENSOR DEVICES BOR, HELENE CATHERINE 3797 Final Rejection Oct 07, 2022
17917636 CATHETER AND PERFORATION SYSTEM INCLUDING CATHETER GUERRERO ROSARIO, ANA VERUSKA 3794 Non-Final OA Oct 07, 2022
17938376 Methods and Devices for Puncturing Tissue HUPCZEY, JR, RONALD JAMES 3794 Non-Final OA Oct 06, 2022
17859044 MEDICAL SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS SHARPLESS, CHRISTEN ALICIA 3795 Final Rejection Jul 07, 2022
17852986 MEDICAL DEVICE HANDLES WITH MULTIPLE DEGREES OF FREEDOM SHARPLESS, CHRISTEN ALICIA 3795 Final Rejection Jun 29, 2022
17574815 Electrosurgical Device for Creating a Channel through a Region of Tissue and Methods of Use thereof OUYANG, BO 3794 Final Rejection Jan 13, 2022
17386688 MEDICAL-MAPPING DEVICE KIM, EUN HWA 3794 Final Rejection Jul 28, 2021
17348939 MEDICAL GUIDEWIRE ASSEMBLY HAVING IDENTIFICATION DEVICE BOR, HELENE CATHERINE 3797 Final Rejection Jun 16, 2021
17222549 MEDICAL SHEATH ASSEMBLY KELLOGG, MICHAEL S 3798 Non-Final OA Apr 05, 2021

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