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Benjamin M. Kurtz

Examiner (ID: 4324, Phone: (571)272-8211 , Office: P/1778 )

Most Active Art Unit
1778
Art Unit(s)
1779, 1797, 1772, 1778, 1723
Total Applications
1357
Issued Applications
677
Pending Applications
124
Abandoned Applications
588

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/162594
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT CRATE ASSEMBLY Jan 30, 2023 Pending
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18/095355
FILTER BASE FOR ELECTRONIC CONNECTION TO MATING FILTER HOUSING ASSEMBLY Jan 9, 2023 Abandoned
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18/094029
Liquid filtration media, filter elements and methods Jan 5, 2023 Issued
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18/064733
Systems and processes employing wet/dry suction filter Dec 11, 2022 Issued
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18/072466
Adjustable Height Filtration Bag System and Method Thereof Nov 29, 2022 Abandoned
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18/059850
MONITORING SCHEME AND METHOD OF CORROSION AND FOULING REDUCTION FOR SCWO SYSTEM Nov 28, 2022 Pending
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17/990917
Water-filtration device Nov 20, 2022 Issued
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18/056335
WATER SEPARATING SCREEN FOR A FILTER ELEMENT IN A LIQUID FILTER Nov 16, 2022 Pending
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17/977454
ENDPLATE WITH GUIDE FEATURE Oct 30, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19140859 [patent_doc_number] => 20240139660 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-02 [patent_title] => FRACTURE SHIELD FILTER TOOL, METHOD AND SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/975194 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2530 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17975194 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/975194
FRACTURE SHIELD FILTER TOOL, METHOD AND SYSTEM Oct 26, 2022 Pending
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17/962402
Advanced passive wedge wire screen intake Oct 6, 2022 Issued
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17/962394
SUPPORT GRID ASSEMBLY FOR PRESSURE VESSEL Oct 6, 2022 Pending
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17/938560
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT CRATE ASSEMBLY Oct 5, 2022 Abandoned
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17/959516
FILTER CARTRIDGE FOR A WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTERING SYSTEM Oct 3, 2022 Abandoned
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17/937079
FILTER ASSEMBLY Sep 29, 2022 Pending
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17/955965
Continuous disc filter device Sep 28, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19424065 [patent_doc_number] => 12083458 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-10 [patent_title] => Wastewater treatment system outlet filter cleaner [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/936214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8635 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17936214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/936214
Wastewater treatment system outlet filter cleaner Sep 27, 2022 Issued
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17/932143
Housing for water filter cartridges Sep 13, 2022 Issued
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17/930216
Method of operating a rake system Sep 6, 2022 Issued
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17/902131
OIL FILTER HOUSING Sep 1, 2022 Pending
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