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Christopher D. Ballman

Examiner (ID: 6111, Phone: (571)272-9984 , Office: P/3753 )

Most Active Art Unit
3753
Art Unit(s)
3753
Total Applications
548
Issued Applications
392
Pending Applications
58
Abandoned Applications
110

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/127012
Fluid control system Mar 27, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18629102 [patent_doc_number] => 20230287982 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-14 [patent_title] => ROTARY VALVE ASSEMBLY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/183861 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 34241 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 18183861 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/183861
Rotary valve assembly Mar 13, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18629101 [patent_doc_number] => 20230287981 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-14 [patent_title] => Directional Control Valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/182978 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18182978 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/182978
Directional Control Valve Mar 12, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18497956 [patent_doc_number] => 20230220655 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-13 [patent_title] => FLUID CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND TAP [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/174678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18174678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/174678
Fluid channel structure and tap Feb 26, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19241348 [patent_doc_number] => 12011764 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-18 [patent_title] => Metal 3D printed heat exchangers and fluid directing devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/110280 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8323 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18110280 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/110280
Metal 3D printed heat exchangers and fluid directing devices Feb 14, 2023 Issued
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18/093975
Modular valve apparatus and system Jan 5, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18322764 [patent_doc_number] => 20230120892 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-20 [patent_title] => VALVE DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/083672 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12403 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18083672 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/083672
VALVE DEVICE Dec 18, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18322515 [patent_doc_number] => 20230120643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-20 [patent_title] => MIXING VALVE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/067007 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4577 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18067007 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/067007
Mixing valve Dec 14, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18485778 [patent_doc_number] => 20230213117 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-06 [patent_title] => Insert Molded Core Depressor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/079771 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1414 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18079771 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/079771
Insert Molded Core Depressor Dec 11, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19693852 [patent_doc_number] => 20250012397 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-09 [patent_title] => METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR REDUCING CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR A PIPELINE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/712022 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3938 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18712022 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/712022
METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR REDUCING CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR A PIPELINE Dec 4, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18421069 [patent_doc_number] => 20230175532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-08 [patent_title] => VALVE FOR DIVIDING A HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT AND HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT COMPRISING SAID VALVE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/072849 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6969 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18072849 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/072849
Valve for dividing a hydraulic circuit and hydraulic circuit comprising said valve Nov 30, 2022 Issued
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18/708576
PRESSURE SENSING DEVICE Nov 28, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19684990 [patent_doc_number] => 20250003535 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-02 [patent_title] => METHOD FOR SEALING A JUNCTION HAVING A CONTACT SURFACE AND A COUNTER-CONTACT SURFACE OF AN ELEMENT OF A COMPARTMENT OF A GAS-INSULATED SUBSTATION, AND RESULTING JUNCTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/708482 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5881 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18708482 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/708482
Method for sealing a junction having a contact surface and a counter-contact surface of an element of a compartment of a gas-insulated substation, and resulting junction Nov 23, 2022 Issued
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17/992993
Actuating member and reversing valve Nov 22, 2022 Issued
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18/709098
CONTROL VALVE Nov 17, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20480958 [patent_doc_number] => 12529430 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-20 [patent_title] => Proportional valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/980483 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-11-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 253 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17980483 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/980483
Proportional valve Nov 2, 2022 Issued
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17/977262
AIR SUPPLY DEVICE Oct 30, 2022 Abandoned
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17/972810
Valve device Oct 24, 2022 Issued
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17/965804
Multifunctional water treatment filter valve Oct 13, 2022 Issued
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17/940147
Inflation pump connector suitable for various valves Sep 7, 2022 Issued
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