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Benjamin R. Whatley

Examiner (ID: 9930, Phone: (571)272-9892 , Office: P/1798 )

Most Active Art Unit
1798
Art Unit(s)
1773, 1700, 1798
Total Applications
461
Issued Applications
273
Pending Applications
75
Abandoned Applications
122

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/553905
Sample analyzer and sample analyzing method Aug 27, 2019 Issued
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16/423867
APPARATUS FOR MAINTENANCE OF HARVESTED HEARTS FOR TRANSPLANTING May 27, 2019 Abandoned
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16/410816
Method and sample analyzer for detecting that a tip end of a pipette contacts a surface of a liquid May 12, 2019 Issued
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16/407463
Tube Carrier May 8, 2019 Abandoned
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16/396275
Apparatuses and methods for sample-specific self-configuration Apr 25, 2019 Issued
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16/378483
Point-of-care diagnostic systems and containers for same Apr 7, 2019 Issued
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16/372143
HIGH THROUGHPUT SAMPLE ANALYZER Mar 31, 2019 Abandoned
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16/371310
Sample rack moving mechanism, sample rack conveying device and sample analyzing equipment Mar 31, 2019 Issued
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16/292087
Immobilized buffer particles and uses thereof Mar 3, 2019 Issued
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16/240579
Methods and systems for slide processing Jan 3, 2019 Issued
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16/960748
Carrying module, nucleic acid loading device and use thereof Dec 11, 2018 Issued
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16/759965
Nanostructured titanium multilayer electrode Oct 21, 2018 Issued
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16/758835
Laboratory system for automatically processing biological samples Oct 17, 2018 Issued
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16/150330
Analyzer cartridge with capillary wiper Oct 2, 2018 Issued
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16/129094
Diagnostic cartridges having flexible seals Sep 11, 2018 Issued
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16/646465
Automated analyzer Aug 22, 2018 Issued
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16/039969
Apparatuses and methods for sample-specific self-configuration Jul 18, 2018 Issued
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16/031446
Laboratory distribution system Jul 9, 2018 Issued
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16/028538
Automatic analyzer and sample-processing system Jul 5, 2018 Issued
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16/622168
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR HANDLING SAMPLE CONTAINERS Jun 14, 2018 Abandoned
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