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Benjamin Lee Osterhout

Examiner (ID: 11075, Phone: (571)270-7379 , Office: P/1711 )

Most Active Art Unit
1711
Art Unit(s)
1792, 1711
Total Applications
1134
Issued Applications
898
Pending Applications
68
Abandoned Applications
198

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/354389
Substrate treating apparatus Jul 17, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18901821 [patent_doc_number] => 20240017306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-18 [patent_title] => METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVING WATER USAGE IN FOOD PROCESSING [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/350317 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 30301 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18350317 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/350317
Methods and systems for improving water usage in food processing Jul 10, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19580156 [patent_doc_number] => 12146256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-19 [patent_title] => Fabric cleaning appliance with performance enhancement selector [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/219811 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7371 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18219811 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/219811
Fabric cleaning appliance with performance enhancement selector Jul 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19034686 [patent_doc_number] => 20240084501 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-14 [patent_title] => CLOTHES CARE APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/220007 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9259 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18220007 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/220007
Clothes care apparatus Jul 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20714502 [patent_doc_number] => 12629727 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-05-19 [patent_title] => Spray unit and substrate treatment apparatus including the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/219588 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 2246 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18219588 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/219588
Spray unit and substrate treatment apparatus including the same Jul 6, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19666827 [patent_doc_number] => 12179550 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-31 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for thermal management of vehicle sensor devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/215412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10954 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18215412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/215412
Systems and methods for thermal management of vehicle sensor devices Jun 27, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19487252 [patent_doc_number] => 12106976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-01 [patent_title] => Steam-assisted single substrate cleaning process and apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/213717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3424 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18213717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/213717
Steam-assisted single substrate cleaning process and apparatus Jun 22, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20607835 [patent_doc_number] => 12583419 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-03-24 [patent_title] => Cleaning apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/212378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18212378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/212378
Cleaning apparatus Jun 20, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18938615 [patent_doc_number] => 20240033754 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-01 [patent_title] => MULTIFUNCTIONAL CLEANING MACHINE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/336049 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 283 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18336049 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/336049
Multifunctional cleaning machine Jun 15, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19504161 [patent_doc_number] => 12115563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-15 [patent_title] => Faucet cleaning system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/210108 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18210108 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/210108
Faucet cleaning system Jun 14, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20864605 [patent_doc_number] => 12691477 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-07-28 [patent_title] => Systems, methods, and devices for cleaning a hose or pipe [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/333814 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18333814 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/333814
SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR CLEANING A HOSE OR PIPE Jun 12, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20241340 [patent_doc_number] => 12421649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-23 [patent_title] => Clothes care apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/207542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 6846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 175 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18207542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/207542
Clothes care apparatus Jun 7, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18675808 [patent_doc_number] => 20230313432 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-05 [patent_title] => LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE DETERGENT DISPENSER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/205682 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18205682 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/205682
Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Jun 4, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20927350 [patent_doc_number] => 12721497 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-09-01 [patent_title] => Household appliance, in particular dishwasher [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/868790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18868790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/868790
HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE, IN PARTICULAR DISHWASHER Jun 1, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20404405 [patent_doc_number] => 12494385 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-09 [patent_title] => Ramped spin-dry on semiconductor wafer [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/326869 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 1074 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18326869 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/326869
Ramped spin-dry on semiconductor wafer May 30, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18843245 [patent_doc_number] => 20230405649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-21 [patent_title] => MOVING ASSEMBLY FOR RECOVERY GUARD AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/201985 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7158 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18201985 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/201985
Moving assembly for recovery guard and substrate processing apparatus May 24, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18807494 [patent_doc_number] => 20230381827 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-30 [patent_title] => ONE PIECE HIGH TEMPERATURE WASHER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/143135 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4103 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18143135 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/143135
One piece high temperature washer May 3, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19716498 [patent_doc_number] => 12202017 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-21 [patent_title] => Cleaning tools and methods for cleaning the pull cable of an ingot puller apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/300850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4076 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18300850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/300850
Cleaning tools and methods for cleaning the pull cable of an ingot puller apparatus Apr 13, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19044460 [patent_doc_number] => 11933556 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-19 [patent_title] => Tube bundle cleaning system and method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/299433 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 18804 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18299433 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/299433
Tube bundle cleaning system and method Apr 11, 2023 Issued
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18/553230
Photovoltaic cleaning system and cleaning method Mar 22, 2023 Issued
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