FILING RECEIPT FOR TRADEMARK APPLICATION


Mar 4, 2005
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MICHELLE D. KAHN
SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP
FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER
SEVENTEENTH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111-4106

ATTORNEY
REFERENCE NUMBER

035V-074480



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SERIAL NUMBER: 76/630940
FILING DATE: Feb 10, 2005
REGISTER: Principal
LAW OFFICE:
MARK: HEARTMATE II
MARK TYPE(S): Trademark
DRAWING TYPE: Standard Character Mark
FILING BASIS: Sect. 1(b) (Intent to Use)

ATTORNEY: Michelle D. Kahn
OWNER: Thoratec Corporation (CALIFORNIA, Corporation)
6035 Stoneridge Drive
Pleasanton , CALIFORNIA   94588

FOR: Heart assist devices, namely, blood pumps either pneumatically or electrically actuated; ventricular assist devices; kits containing ventricular assist devices, cannulae and pneumatic regulator; and vascular access graft implementation tool
INT. CLASS:   010

ALL OF THE GOODS/SERVICES IN EACH CLASS ARE LISTED

OTHER DATA

OWNER OF U.S. REG. NOS.: 1496671




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