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Benjamin R. Whatley

Examiner (ID: 7341, Phone: (571)272-9892 , Office: P/1798 )

Most Active Art Unit
1798
Art Unit(s)
1773, 1798, 1700
Total Applications
478
Issued Applications
277
Pending Applications
82
Abandoned Applications
127

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/086842
Systems and methods for automated grossing of tissue samples Mar 20, 2025 Issued
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18/656996
LABORATORY SAMPLE CONTAINER CARRIER HANDLING APPARATUS, LABORATORY AUTOMATION SYSTEM, AND USE May 6, 2024 Pending
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18/594362
Pneumatic Circuit Mar 3, 2024 Pending
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18/586662
AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS DEVICE AND AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS METHOD Feb 25, 2024 Pending
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18/440734
ISOLATING ANALYTES OF DIFFERENT ANALYTE CLASSES Feb 12, 2024 Pending
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18/398722
LIGHTING DEVICE AND INCUBATOR FOR MICROALGAE GROWTH EXPERIMENTS Dec 27, 2023 Pending
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18/535492
AUTOMATED VOLUMETRIC REAGENT DELIVERY TESTING Dec 10, 2023 Pending
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18/504323
CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY Nov 7, 2023 Pending
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18/388076
CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY Nov 7, 2023 Pending
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18/504013
CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY Nov 6, 2023 Pending
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18/494729
MEASUREMENT SYSTEM Oct 24, 2023 Pending
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18/490491
MULTI-DIMENSIONAL POLYMER SCAFFOLDS FOR NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSES Oct 18, 2023 Pending
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18/482320
SYNTHETIC BLOOD CLOT Oct 5, 2023 Pending
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18/450720
IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC ASSAY APPARATUS Aug 15, 2023 Pending
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18/363973
SAMPLE HOLDER WITH CONDUIT FOR RECEIVING A SAMPLE Aug 1, 2023 Pending
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18/201557
System for the Microfluidic Distribution of Fluids May 23, 2023 Pending
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18/199744
DEVICE WITH A DISPENSER FOR DISPENSING A LIQUID SAMPLE May 18, 2023 Pending
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18/313988
SAMPLE ANALYZER AND SAMPLE ANALYZING METHOD May 7, 2023 Pending
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18/143598
HYBRID MOBILE MICROFLUIDIC METHOD AND APPARATUS May 3, 2023 Pending
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18/300757
Automated centrifuge loader Apr 13, 2023 Issued
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