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Filed on behalf of RTI Surgical, Inc.
`
`By: Herbert D. Hart III
`David D. Headrick
`Alejandro Menchaca
`McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd.
`500 West Madison Street
`Chicago, Illinois 60661
`Tel.: (312) 775-8000
`Fax: (312) 775-8100
`Email: hhart@mcandrews-ip.com
`
`
`
`
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`______________
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`______________
`
`RTI SURGICAL, INC.,
`Petitioner
`
`v.
`
`LIFENET HEALTH,
`Patent Owner
`______________
`
`Case Nos. IPR2019-00569, IPR2019-005701
`Patent Nos. 6,458,158, 8,182,532
`______________
`
`PETITIONER’S TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR SUPPLEMENTAL
`EVIDENCE PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.64(b)(2) AND 42.6(e)(4)(ii)
`
`
`
`1 A word-for-word identical paper has been filed in each proceeding identified in
`
`the heading.
`
`1
`
`

`

`
`
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.64(b)(2) and 42.6(e)(4)(ii), Petitioner has served
`
`the supplemental evidence identified in the table below in response to Patent
`
`Owner’s Objections to Evidence served and filed on September 17, 2019:
`
`With
`respect to
`Exhibit
`
`1002
`
`
`
`Description
`
`Supplemental Evidence
`
`U.S. Patent No. 6,458,158 (“the
`158 patent”)
`
`Clean copy of U.S. Patent No.
`6,458,158
`
`
`2
`
`

`

`Wolter et al., “Bone
`Transplantation in the Area of the
`Vertebral Column,” Scientific and
`Clinical Aspects of Bone
`Transplantation, Springer Verlag
`1987
`
`1009
`
`What is an ISBN? (obtained from
`https://www.isbn-
`international.org/content/what-isbn
`(available Sept. 25, 2019))
`
`Copies of the article obtained
`from the following libraries:
`
`National Research Council Library
`(Ottawa, Canada) (and e-mail with
`attached date-stamped cover of
`Issue 185 of Hefte zur
`Unfallheilkunde)
`
`Library of the Ludwig-
`Maximillians-University (Munich,
`Germany) (attached to Affidavit of
`Dietrich Kamlah)
`
`The British Library (London,
`England) (attached to Declaration
`of Rupert Lee)
`
`Declarations or Affidavits from:
`
`Dietrich Kamlah, dated September
`25, 2019 (with translation of e-mail
`in Annex 1)
`
`Annemarie Buck, dated September
`25, 2019 (with translation)
`
`3
`
`

`

`
`Rupert Lee, dated October 3, 2019
`
`Copies of other articles:
`
`H. B. Reith et al., Stellenwert der
`Sonographie bei der Beurteilung
`von Spongiosatransplantaten – eine
`experimentelle Untersuchung,
`374:146-149, Springer Verlag
`1989
`
`H.B. Reith et al., Sonographische
`Kontrolle von
`Spongiosatransplantaten
`Unterstutzung der radiologischen
`Diagnostik, 374:39-45, Springer
`Verlag 1989
`
`M. Roesgen, Die
`Regenerationsfahigkeit des
`Beckenkammes nach
`Spongiosaentnahme beim
`Menschen – Induktion durch
`Phosphatkeramiken?,
`Unfallchirugie 17, 44-59, Urban &
`Vogel 1991
`
`H.B. Reith et al., Sonographie
`langer Rohrenknochem im
`postoperativen Verlauf der
`Frakturheilung und nach
`Spongiosatransplantation, 141-145,
`
`4
`
`

`

`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`Dated: October 8, 2019
`
`Basel, Karger 1990 (and web pages
`from www.Karger.com concerning
`the same)
`
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`
`McANDREWS, HELD & MALLOY, LTD.
`
`
`
`By: /David D. Headrick/
`David D. Headrick
`Reg. No. 40,642
`Counsel for Petitioner
`RTI Surgical, Inc.
`
`5
`
`

`

`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.6(e)(4) and 42.105, the undersigned certifies on
`
`this date, a true and correct copy of this PETITIONER’S TRANSMITTAL
`
`LETTER FOR SUPPLEMENTAL EVIDENCE PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §§
`
`42.64(b)(2) AND 42.6(e)(4)(ii) was served by e-mail and copies of the articles
`
`identified therein were served by e-mail with an FTP link to counsel for Patent
`
`Owner:
`
`Michael H. Jacobs
`Deborah H. Yellin
`CROWELL & MORING LLP
`Intellectual Property Group
`1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20004-2595
`mjacobs@Crowell.com
`DYellin@Crowell.com
`
`
`
`
`
`By: /David D. Headrick/
`David D. Headrick
`Reg. No. 40,642
`Counsel for Petitioner
`RTI Surgical, Inc.
`
`
`
`
`Dated: October 8, 2019
`
`
`
`

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