Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

C R Bard Inc.

46 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

46
Total Pending OAs
18
Final Rejections
28
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19068969 Negative Pressure Connector Seal DUNWOODY, AARON M 3679 Non-Final OA Mar 03, 2025
18832400 URETEROSCOPE DEVICE AND SYSTEMS INCLUDING A CATHETER CONTROL SYSTEM, AND RELATED METHODS ABBASI, ABDUL HADI 3795 Non-Final OA Jul 23, 2024
18728053 Highly Comfortable Thermal Contact Pad SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 3794 Non-Final OA Jul 10, 2024
18726648 Lithotripsy Laser Spectroscopy in Situ LUAN, SCOTT 3792 Non-Final OA Jul 03, 2024
18715064 Systems, Methods, and Apparatus for Automated Feedback for Targeted Temperature Management Systems GUERRERO ROSARIO, ANA VERUSKA 3794 Non-Final OA May 30, 2024
18641181 Intermittent-Catheter Assemblies and Systems ORTIZ, RAFAEL ALFREDO 3736 Non-Final OA Apr 19, 2024
18701916 Automated Urinary Output Monitoring System JANG, CHRISTIAN Y 3791 Non-Final OA Apr 16, 2024
18622604 Air Venting Meter Lid Adapter CHATRATHI, ARJUNA P 3781 Final Rejection Mar 29, 2024
18612745 Catheterization System and Methods for Use Thereof TRAN, NHU 3781 Non-Final OA Mar 21, 2024
18592323 ARTICULATING SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS HOLWERDA, KATHLEEN SONNETT 3771 Non-Final OA Feb 29, 2024
18438358 Catheter Assembly Including a Multi-Lumen Configuration DEAK, LESLIE R 3799 Non-Final OA Feb 09, 2024
18682082 Urinary Output Monitoring System XU, JUSTIN 3791 Non-Final OA Feb 07, 2024
18580449 Urinary Catheters and Methods PHAM, KATHERINE-PH MINH 3781 Non-Final OA Jan 19, 2024
18414408 Retainer System for Catheter MENSH, ANDREW J 3781 Non-Final OA Jan 16, 2024
18569470 Urinary Catheter Container HAN, SETH 3781 Non-Final OA Dec 12, 2023
18566961 Augmented Reality Ureteroscope System GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 3795 Final Rejection Dec 04, 2023
18563852 Urinary Catheter-Insertion Kits with Integrated Instructions for Use and Methods Thereof YANG, CHENG FONG 3781 Non-Final OA Nov 22, 2023
18282748 Algorithm Using Common Patient Parameters to Determine Correct Pad Size FLANAGAN, BEVERLY MEINDL 3794 Final Rejection Sep 18, 2023
18280176 Systems and Methods for Hyperthermic Cancer Treatment FLANAGAN, BEVERLY MEINDL 3794 Final Rejection Sep 01, 2023
18274436 Soft Border for Targeted Temperature Management SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 3794 Final Rejection Jul 26, 2023
18274415 Systems, Methods and Apparatus for Application of Targeted Temperature Management Therapy Utilizing Concentric In/Out Cable PAPE, ALYSSA MORGAN 3794 Non-Final OA Jul 26, 2023
18274156 Cooling/Heating Medical Pad with Softened Edges SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 3794 Final Rejection Jul 25, 2023
18273163 On-Pad Fluid Line Connectors for Arctic Gel Pads KERN, ASHLEIGH LAUREN 3794 Non-Final OA Jul 19, 2023
18272332 Targeted Temperature Management Systems, Pads, and Methods Thereof DEMIE, TIGIST S 3794 Non-Final OA Jul 13, 2023
18036347 Laser Module and Methods Thereof KOTTER, STEPHEN SUTTON 2828 Non-Final OA May 10, 2023
18034943 VACUUM PORT CONNECTION FOR MEDICAL FLUID DRAINAGE SYSTEM RASSAVONG, ERIC 3781 Final Rejection May 02, 2023
18020385 CATHETER FOR FORMING AN INTERVASCULAR BRIDGE TO RELIEVE VESSEL COMPRESSION DIPERT, FORREST BLAKE 3783 Non-Final OA Feb 08, 2023
18017739 COMPOSITE MEDICAL BALLOON WITH HYBRID OUTER LAYER AND RELATED PRODUCTION METHOD SCHWIKER, KATHERINE H 3771 Final Rejection Jan 24, 2023
18085566 Added or Alternate Thermal Contact Pad Adhesion DEMIE, TIGIST S 3794 Final Rejection Dec 20, 2022
18011560 BALLOON CATHETER WITH PRECISION DRUG-ELUTING CAPABILITY CARPENTER, WILLIAM R 3783 Final Rejection Dec 20, 2022
17904516 STENT GRAFTS HAVING A RADIOPAQUE MARKER AND METHODS OF PRODUCING PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E 3799 Final Rejection Aug 18, 2022
17796611 Urinary-Catheter Packages and Methods Thereof FLYNN, TIMOTHY LEE 3781 Non-Final OA Jul 29, 2022
17873834 Fluid Output Measurement and Analysis System BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS 3791 Non-Final OA Jul 26, 2022
17873923 Balloon Blocker for Occlusion and Suction GRAY, PHILLIP A 3783 Non-Final OA Jul 26, 2022
17793766 APPARATUS INCLUDING ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE CONNECTED TO A POWERED SYRINGE ASSEMBLY GRAY, PHILLIP A 3783 Non-Final OA Jul 19, 2022
17859995 Self-Sealing Membrane Connector for Gel Pads MOSSBROOK, WILLIAM ERIC 3794 Non-Final OA Jul 07, 2022
17846860 In-Line Urinalysis System and Method KALIHER, HANS CHRISTIAN 3781 Final Rejection Jun 22, 2022
17837956 Thermal Pad with Enhanced Heat Transfer Characteristics BACHNER, ROBERT G 2898 Final Rejection Jun 10, 2022
17735984 Fluid Delivery Line and Connection System for Targeted Temperature Management System SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 3794 Final Rejection May 03, 2022
17697879 Facilitated Kinking Fold Pads SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 3794 Non-Final OA Mar 17, 2022
17691990 Twist and Lock Connector for Gel Pads PAPE, ALYSSA MORGAN 3794 Final Rejection Mar 10, 2022
17625417 LAMINATION APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL BALLOONS AND RELATED METHODS PAGE, HANA C 1745 Final Rejection Jan 07, 2022
17571254 Connector for In-Line Selective Occlusion of Drainage Tube MENSH, ANDREW J 3781 Non-Final OA Jan 07, 2022
17431928 SEALANT DELIVERY APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, FOR USE IN A LUNG PROCEDURE DIPERT, FORREST BLAKE 3783 Final Rejection Aug 18, 2021
17312529 URETEROSCOPE DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS BOICE, JAMES EDWARD 3795 Non-Final OA Jun 10, 2021
16394969 Medical Device Securement System DARB, HAMZA A. 3783 Final Rejection Apr 25, 2019

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