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Alex B. Efta

Examiner (ID: 6478, Phone: (571)270-7604 , Office: P/1745 )

Most Active Art Unit
1745
Art Unit(s)
1745, 1791
Total Applications
829
Issued Applications
452
Pending Applications
92
Abandoned Applications
308

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18867917 [patent_doc_number] => 20230422354 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-28 [patent_title] => HEATING ELEMENT, HEATING DEVICE, AND HEAT-NOT-BURN CIGARETTE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/463414 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6236 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18463414 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/463414
HEATING ELEMENT, HEATING DEVICE, AND HEAT-NOT-BURN CIGARETTE Sep 7, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19018337 [patent_doc_number] => 20240074508 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-07 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE AND VAPORIZER THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/461260 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6405 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18461260 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/461260
ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE AND VAPORIZER THEREOF Sep 4, 2023 Pending
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18/461164
Apparatus and method for substrate-backed porcelain Sep 4, 2023 Issued
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18/241533
CARTRIDGE PACKAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS Aug 31, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19503302 [patent_doc_number] => 12114698 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-15 [patent_title] => Lighting unit for aerosol-generating systems [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/449234 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7967 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18449234 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/449234
Lighting unit for aerosol-generating systems Aug 13, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18808471 [patent_doc_number] => 20230382804 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-30 [patent_title] => MATTE CERAMIC TILE AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/228666 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5465 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18228666 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/228666
Matte ceramic tile and preparation method thereof Jul 30, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18751683 [patent_doc_number] => 20230354897 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-09 [patent_title] => CERAMIC SUBSTRATE, CERAMIC HEATING BODY, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/357072 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3808 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18357072 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/357072
CERAMIC SUBSTRATE, CERAMIC HEATING BODY, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE Jul 20, 2023 Pending
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18/569428
AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE INCLUDING THERMAL INSULATOR Jul 9, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18900728 [patent_doc_number] => 20240016213 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-18 [patent_title] => Cartridges for Vaporizer Devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/344184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 21376 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18344184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/344184
Cartridges for vaporizer devices Jun 28, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19150601 [patent_doc_number] => 11975493 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-07 [patent_title] => Adhesive tape attaching device for cell and manufacturing method for adhesive tape attaching device for cell [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/341789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 11763 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18341789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/341789
Adhesive tape attaching device for cell and manufacturing method for adhesive tape attaching device for cell Jun 26, 2023 Issued
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18/213107
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ACTIVATION OF A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE Jun 21, 2023 Pending
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18/212619
PROTECTIVE MATERIAL APPLICATOR DEVICE Jun 20, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19342887 [patent_doc_number] => 20240251850 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-01 [patent_title] => VAPING AND SMOKING DEVICE AND CAPSULES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/211849 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 72617 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18211849 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/211849
VAPING AND SMOKING DEVICE AND CAPSULES Jun 19, 2023 Pending
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18/209008
BONDING DEVICE AND BONDING METHOD Jun 12, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20158785 [patent_doc_number] => 12385401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-08-12 [patent_title] => Ceramic matrix composite component including cooling channels and method of producing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/322856 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2298 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 241 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18322856 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/322856
Ceramic matrix composite component including cooling channels and method of producing May 23, 2023 Issued
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18/317205
Electronic vaping device with tubular heating element May 14, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18611392 [patent_doc_number] => 20230278123 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-07 [patent_title] => SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING EQUIPMENT WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANT NICKEL ALLOY JOINTS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/317571 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10483 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 180 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18317571 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/317571
Semiconductor processing equipment with high temperature resistant nickel alloy joints and methods for making same May 14, 2023 Issued
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18/303627
SMOKING CAPSULE WITH FLATTENED PROFILE Apr 19, 2023 Abandoned
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18/191398
VAPORIZATION CORE, VAPORIZER, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE Mar 27, 2023 Pending
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18/127167
Composite micro-vaporizer wicks Mar 27, 2023 Issued
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