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Bruce H Hess

Examiner (ID: 1898)

Most Active Art Unit
1774
Art Unit(s)
1774, 1785, 1794, 1513, 1508, 1317, 1604, 1605, 1509, 1504
Total Applications
4168
Issued Applications
3684
Pending Applications
26
Abandoned Applications
439

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/960824
CENTRIFUGAL CLUTCH Oct 24, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18118172 [patent_doc_number] => 11549558 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-10 [patent_title] => Isolator decoupler [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/155668 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2577 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16155668 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/155668
Isolator decoupler Oct 8, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14020091 [patent_doc_number] => 20190072039 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-07 [patent_title] => TURBOMACHINE WITH A PLANETARY GEAR APPLIANCE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/115213 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16115213 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/115213
TURBOMACHINE WITH A PLANETARY GEAR APPLIANCE Aug 27, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15255689 [patent_doc_number] => 20190376578 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-12 [patent_title] => PLANETARY DAMPER WITH CLOCK SPRING [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/002909 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8068 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16002909 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/002909
PLANETARY DAMPER WITH CLOCK SPRING Jun 6, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15132363 [patent_doc_number] => 10479627 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-11-19 [patent_title] => Sheet stacking apparatus and image forming apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/979838 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 8928 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 190 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15979838 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/979838
Sheet stacking apparatus and image forming apparatus May 14, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13412703 [patent_doc_number] => 20180257894 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-13 [patent_title] => SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/977563 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8993 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15977563 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/977563
Sheet processing apparatus May 10, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13565589 [patent_doc_number] => 20180334342 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-22 [patent_title] => SHEET CONVEYING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/972580 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15972580 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/972580
Sheet conveying apparatus and image forming apparatus May 6, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13401343 [patent_doc_number] => 20180252214 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-06 [patent_title] => Hydraulic Pump with Integrated Clutch [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/973086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4653 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15973086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/973086
Hydraulic Pump with Integrated Clutch May 6, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14962711 [patent_doc_number] => 20190308833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-10 [patent_title] => PLATFORM OF CELLULAR OMNI WHEELS FOR A REGISTRATION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/948391 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4975 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15948391 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/948391
Platform of cellular omni wheels for a registration system Apr 8, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14596375 [patent_doc_number] => 10351369 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-16 [patent_title] => Sheet stacking apparatus, sheet feeding apparatus, image forming apparatus, and image forming system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/946074 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7480 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 378 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15946074 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/946074
Sheet stacking apparatus, sheet feeding apparatus, image forming apparatus, and image forming system Apr 4, 2018 Issued
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15/945156
Post-processing apparatus Apr 3, 2018 Issued
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15/944973
Transporting apparatus Apr 3, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16720973 [patent_doc_number] => 20210088120 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-25 [patent_title] => ISOLATION DEVICE WITH SELECTED ANGLE BETWEEN SPRING STOP AND DAMPING MEMBER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/499125 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16499125 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/499125
Isolation device with selected angle between spring stop and damping member Mar 27, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14101825 [patent_doc_number] => 20190092588 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-28 [patent_title] => SHEET FEEDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/922400 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8463 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15922400 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/922400
Sheet feeding device and image forming apparatus Mar 14, 2018 Issued
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15/847075
Sheet placement apparatus and printing apparatus Dec 18, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12610713 [patent_doc_number] => 20180095401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-05 [patent_title] => SHEET STACKING UNIT, AND SHEET CONVEYING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EACH INCLUDING THE SHEET STACKING UNIT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/706325 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3616 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 241 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15706325 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/706325
Sheet stacking unit, and sheet conveying device and image forming apparatus each including the sheet stacking unit Sep 14, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12262118 [patent_doc_number] => 20180081314 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-22 [patent_title] => 'SHEET DETECTING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/704255 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7779 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15704255 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/704255
Sheet detecting device and image forming apparatus Sep 13, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12812515 [patent_doc_number] => 20180162675 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-14 [patent_title] => MULTI-STAGE SHEET EJECTION DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/701585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3118 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15701585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/701585
Multi-stage sheet ejection device Sep 11, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14440963 [patent_doc_number] => 20190178354 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-13 [patent_title] => CHAIN TENSIONING IN A HYBRID DRIVE MODULE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/327536 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3292 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16327536 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/327536
CHAIN TENSIONING IN A HYBRID DRIVE MODULE Aug 29, 2017 Abandoned
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15/682110
Image forming apparatus Aug 20, 2017 Issued
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