Request for Ex Parte Reexamination - OG Date: 11 February 2003

United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 11 February 2003
                   Requests for Ex Parte Reexamination Filed

   5,295,790, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,507, Requested Date: Jan.
02, 2003, Cl. 417/043, Title: FLOW-CONTROLLED SAMPLING PUMP APPARATUS,
Inventor: Clayton J. Bossart, et. al., Owner of Record: Mine
Safety Appliances Co., Pittsburgh, PA, Attorney or Agent: James G.
Uber, Mine Safety Appliances Co., Pittsburgh, PA, Ex. Gp.: 3746,
Requester: SKC, Inc., Eighty Four, PA; c/o William L. Krayer,
Pittsburgh, PA

   5,452,101, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,496, Requested Date: Dec.
27, 2002, Cl. 382/234, Title: APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DECODING FIXED
AND VARIABLE LENGTH ENCODED DATA, Inventor: Michael Keith, Owner of
Record: Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA, Attorney or
Agent: Duane Morris, Attn: William H. Murray, Philadelphia, PA, Ex.
Gp.: 2621, Requester: Owners

   5,688,254, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,502, Requested Date: Dec.
20, 2002, Cl. 604/535, Title: MEDICAL CONNECTOR, Inventor: George A.
Lopez, et. al., Owner of Record: ICU Medical, Inc., San Clemente,
CA, Attorney or Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, Newport
Beach, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3763, Requester: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.,
Northridge, CA; c/o Kenneth L. Cage, McDermott, Will & Emery,
Washington, DC

   5,763,831, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,497, Requested Date: Dec.
27, 2002, Cl. 174/067, Title: UNIVERSAL COVER PLATE, COVER PLATE
ASSEMBLY, AND RELATED METHODS, Inventor: Michael Shotley, et. al.,
Owner of Record: Taymac Corporation, Tempe, AZ, Attorney or
Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts, Mesa, AZ, Ex. Gp.: 2831, Requester:
William F. Prendergast, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL

   5,776,116, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,503, Requested Date: Dec.
20, 2002, Cl. 604/533, Title: MEDICAL CONNECTOR, Inventor: George A.
Lopez, et. al., Owner of Record: ICU Medical, Inc., San Clemente,
CA, Attorney or Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, Newport
Beach, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3763, Requester: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.,
Northridge, CA; c/o Kenneth L. Cage, McDermott, Will & Emery,
Washington, DC

   5,776,944, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,498, Requested Date: Dec.
27, 2002, Cl. 514/300, Title:
7-(4-AMINOMETHYL-3-METHYLOXYIMINOPYRROLIDIN-1-YL)-1-CYCLOPORPYL-6-FLUORO-
4-OXO-1,4-DIHYDRO-1,8-NAPHTHYRIDINE-3-CARBOXYLIC ACID AND THE PROCESS FOR
THE PREPARATION THEREOF, Inventor: Chang Yong Hong, et. al, Owner of
Record: LG Chemical, Ltd.,(aka LG Life Sciences, Ltd.) Seoul, Korea,
Attorney or Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner,
Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 1614, Requester: Owners

   5,954,708, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,504, Requested Date: Dec.
20, 2002, Cl. 604/533, Title: MEDICAL CONNECTOR, Inventor: George A.
Lopez, et. al., Owner of Record: ICU Medical, Inc., San Clemente,
CA, Attorney or Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, Newport
Beach, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3763, Requester: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.,
Northridge, CA; c/o Kenneth L. Cage, McDermott, Will & Emery,
Washington, DC

   5,962,468, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,499, Requested Date: Dec. 27, 2002,
Cl. 514/300, Title:7-(4-AMINOMETHYL-3-METHYLOXYIMINOPYRROLIDIN-1-YL)-1-
CYCLOPORPYL-6-FLUORO-4-OXO-1, 4-DIHYDRO-1,8-NAPHTHYRIDINE-3-CARBOXYLIC
ACID AND THE PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, Inventor: Chang Yong
Hong, et. al, Owner of Record: LG Chemical, Ltd.,(aka LG Life Sciences,
Ltd.) Seoul, Korea, Attorney or Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
Garrett & Dunner, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 1614, Requester: Owners

   5,971,950, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,505, Requested
Date: Dec. 20, 2002, Cl. 604/500, Title: MEDICAL CONNECTOR, Inventor:
George A. Lopez, et. al., Owner of Record: ICU Medical, Inc., San
Clemente, CA, Attorney or Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear,
Newport Beach, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3763, Requester: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.,
Northridge, CA; c/o Kenneth L. Cage, McDermott, Will & Emery,
Washington, DC

   6,200,350, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,500, Requested
Date: Dec. 30, 2002, Cl. 623/23.15, Title: ANTI-IMPINGEMENT FEMORAL
PROSTHESES, Inventor: Michael A. Masini, Owner of Record:
Medidia, LLC, Ann Arbor, MI, Attorney or Agent: John G.
Posa, Gifford, Krass, Groh, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, Birmingham,
MI, Ex. Gp.: 3738, Requester: Owners

   6,283,225, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,501, Requested
Date: Dec. 22, 2002, Cl. 623/22.42, Title: ANTI-IMPINGEMENT HIP SYSTEM,
Inventor: Michael A. Masini, Owner of Record: Medidia, LLC, Ann
Arbor, MI, Attorney or Agent: John G. Posa, Gifford, Krass, Groh,
Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, Birmingham, MI, Ex. Gp.: 3738,
Requester: Owners

   6,290,688, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,506, Requested
Date: Dec. 20, 2002, Cl. 604/500, Title: MEDICAL CONNECTOR, Inventor:
George A. Lopez, et. al., Owner of Record: ICU Medical, Inc., San
Clemente, CA,, Attorney or Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear,
Irvine, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3763, Requester: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.,
Northridge, CA; c/o Kenneth L. Cage, McDermott, Will & Emery,
Washington, DC