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Bob A. Phunkulh

Examiner (ID: 11397, Phone: (571)272-3083 , Office: P/2412 )

Most Active Art Unit
2412
Art Unit(s)
2477, 2412, 2616, 2661, 2419, 2619, 2732
Total Applications
1704
Issued Applications
1390
Pending Applications
166
Abandoned Applications
160

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/337758
PLATFORMS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR RAPID FERMENTER SAMPLING Sep 22, 2025 Pending
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18/999249
SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING AND APPLYING ELECTRICAL CURRENTS IN AN ORGAN PERFUSION SYSTEM Dec 22, 2024 Pending
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18/777879
Systems and methods for cell culturing Jul 18, 2024 Issued
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18/608572
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING AND DETECTING NUCLEIC ACIDS Mar 17, 2024 Abandoned
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18/583747
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES Feb 20, 2024 Pending
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18/439694
Organ Chips And Uses Thereof Feb 11, 2024 Pending
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18/413886
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCREASING THE TRANSDUCTION CAPABILITY AND REPROGRAMMING EFFICIENCY IN TARGETING CELLS AND TISSUES Jan 15, 2024 Pending
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18/400103
CULTURE METHODS AND DEVICES FOR TESTING Dec 28, 2023 Abandoned
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18/396196
Systems for monitoring and applying electrical currents in an organ perfusion system Dec 25, 2023 Issued
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18/510350
Modular, microfluidic, mechanically active bioreactor for 3D, multi-tissue, tissue culture Nov 14, 2023 Issued
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18/509131
Method of carrying out a bioreaction with multiple coupled vessels Nov 13, 2023 Issued
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18/388470
OPTICAL SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS Nov 8, 2023 Abandoned
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18/497955
Device and method for cell-based drug screening Oct 29, 2023 Issued
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18/491110
INSTALLATION FOR BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, WITH CARRIER FOR THE MOUNTING OF COMPONENTS Oct 19, 2023 Pending
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18/475364
Cell culture device Sep 26, 2023 Issued
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18/467852
MEASUREMENT DEVICE, MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Sep 14, 2023 Pending
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18/234345
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CELL MANUFACTURING Aug 14, 2023 Pending
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18/447736
Automated cell culturing and harvesting device Aug 9, 2023 Issued
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18/361812
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IN VITRO LIFE CULTURE Jul 27, 2023 Pending
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18/358320
REACTION PLATFORM FOR ACCELERATED BIOCHEMICAL REACTION Jul 24, 2023 Pending
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