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Brent C. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 11642, Phone: (571)270-7737 , Office: P/1724 )

Most Active Art Unit
1724
Art Unit(s)
1724, 1795, 1726
Total Applications
509
Issued Applications
250
Pending Applications
43
Abandoned Applications
224

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/991835
EXPANDED DISTILLATION FOR ETHANOL PRODUCTION May 28, 2018 Abandoned
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15/988909
Process for fluid catalytic cracking May 23, 2018 Issued
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15/972133
Solar sterilization apparatus for incremental boiling May 4, 2018 Issued
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15/933655
Integrated hydrotreating and steam pyrolysis system including residual bypass for direct processing of a crude oil Mar 22, 2018 Issued
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15/928672
Integrated solvent deasphalting and steam pyrolysis system for direct processing of a crude oil Mar 21, 2018 Issued
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15/926656
Microorganism Mediated Liquid Fuels Mar 19, 2018 Abandoned
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15/924895
Integrated hydrotreating, solvent deasphalting and steam pyrolysis system for direct processing of a crude oil Mar 18, 2018 Issued
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16/492859
Distillation apparatus and method Mar 7, 2018 Issued
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16/491353
SUPERHEATED STEAM GENERATION DEVICE AND THERMAL DECOMPOSITION SYSTEM USING SAME Mar 5, 2018 Abandoned
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15/905107
Integrated solvent deasphalting, hydrotreating and steam pyrolysis system for direct processing of a crude oil Feb 25, 2018 Issued
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16/482921
Industrial wastewater recovery apparatus aiming at zero liquid discharge (ZLD) Feb 1, 2018 Issued
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16/480469
Integrated hydrotreating and steam pyrolysis process for the direct processing of a crude oil to produce olefinic and aromatic petrochemicals Feb 1, 2018 Issued
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15/860638
Heavy fossil hydrocarbon conversion and upgrading using radio-frequency or microwave energy Jan 1, 2018 Issued
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15/824384
Integrated hydrotreating and steam pyrolysis system including hydrogen redistribution for direct processing of a crude oil Nov 27, 2017 Issued
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16/089154
Square packed tower for capturing flue gas carbon dioxide Nov 26, 2017 Issued
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15/821477
WATER-BASED BITUMEN EXTRACTION PROCESSES BASED ON PRIMARY SEPARATION VESSEL FINES LOADING Nov 21, 2017 Abandoned
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15/819712
Processing of oil by steam addition Nov 20, 2017 Issued
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15/819397
Processing of oil by steam addition Nov 20, 2017 Issued
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15/819370
Processing of oil by steam addition Nov 20, 2017 Issued
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15/819501
Processing of oil by steam addition Nov 20, 2017 Issued
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