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Christopher Upton

Examiner (ID: 5454, Phone: (571)272-1169 , Office: P/1778 )

Most Active Art Unit
1778
Art Unit(s)
1724, 1778, 1306, 1797, 1776, 1308
Total Applications
3146
Issued Applications
2580
Pending Applications
123
Abandoned Applications
451

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 173478 [patent_doc_number] => 07658857 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Treating runoff' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/970874 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9901 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/658/07658857.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11970874 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/970874
Treating runoff Jan 7, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5431692 [patent_doc_number] => 20090166278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-02 [patent_title] => 'Modular filter system for pollution removal structure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/006297 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2526 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0166/20090166278.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12006297 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/006297
Modular filter system for pollution removal structure Jan 1, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4879771 [patent_doc_number] => 20080153154 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-26 [patent_title] => 'WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING FOAM BLOCK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/963892 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => publications/A1/0153/20080153154.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11963892 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/963892
Water treatment system including foam block Dec 23, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 270131 [patent_doc_number] => 07563364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-21 [patent_title] => 'Curb inlet filter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/004286 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2075 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/563/07563364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12004286 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/004286
Curb inlet filter Dec 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8213040 [patent_doc_number] => 08192632 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Process for separating an aqueous phase from an oil phase' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/519562 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3369 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 427 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/192/08192632.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12519562 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/519562
Process for separating an aqueous phase from an oil phase Dec 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4912694 [patent_doc_number] => 20080093293 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-24 [patent_title] => 'Fluid Bed Expansion and Fluidisation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/957931 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8244 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0093/20080093293.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11957931 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/957931
Fluid bed expansion and fluidisation Dec 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5542337 [patent_doc_number] => 20090152214 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-18 [patent_title] => 'PARTICLE-ACCELERATING DEPOSITION AND SEPARATION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TURBID WATER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/955957 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7614 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0152/20090152214.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11955957 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/955957
Particle-accelerating deposition and separation apparatus and method for turbid water Dec 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 89539 [patent_doc_number] => 07731037 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-08 [patent_title] => 'Separating sand from fluids produced by a well' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/955161 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3843 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/731/07731037.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11955161 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/955161
Separating sand from fluids produced by a well Dec 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 99262 [patent_doc_number] => 07726494 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Density current baffle for a clarifier tank' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/986783 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 3723 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/726/07726494.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11986783 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/986783
Density current baffle for a clarifier tank Nov 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6558036 [patent_doc_number] => 20100059438 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-11 [patent_title] => 'VERTICAL-HORIZONTAL FILTER UNIT FOR THE BIOLOGICAL PURIFICATION OF POLLUTED WATER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/516154 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2456 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20100059438.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12516154 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/516154
Vertical-horizontal filter unit for the biological purification of polluted water Nov 22, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5287736 [patent_doc_number] => 20090020466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Separator Tank' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/942049 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0020/20090020466.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11942049 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/942049
Seperator tank Nov 18, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4876171 [patent_doc_number] => 20080149553 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-26 [patent_title] => ' SEPARATOR FOR IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/941745 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6026 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0149/20080149553.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11941745 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/941745
SEPARATOR FOR IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS Nov 15, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 130327 [patent_doc_number] => 07694829 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-13 [patent_title] => 'Settling vessel for extracting crude oil from tar sands' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/936695 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 11161 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 197 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/694/07694829.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11936695 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/936695
Settling vessel for extracting crude oil from tar sands Nov 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4782144 [patent_doc_number] => 20080135473 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-12 [patent_title] => 'CIRCULAR SECONDARY CLARIFIER FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND AN IMPROVED S0LIDS-LIQUID SEPARATION PROCESS THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/935525 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5833 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => publications/A1/0135/20080135473.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11935525 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/935525
Circular secondary clarifier for wastewater treatment and an improved solids-liquid separation process thereof Nov 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6514118 [patent_doc_number] => 20100230337 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-16 [patent_title] => 'WATER TANK APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/521440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => publications/A1/0230/20100230337.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12521440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/521440
WATER TANK APPARATUS Nov 5, 2007 Abandoned
11/982816 Rainwater capture and dispensation method and apparatus Nov 1, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4935942 [patent_doc_number] => 20080073256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-27 [patent_title] => 'WATER TREATMENT APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/930283 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4327 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0073/20080073256.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11930283 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/930283
WATER TREATMENT APPARATUS Oct 30, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5327433 [patent_doc_number] => 20090107910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-30 [patent_title] => 'PASSIVE GREASE TRAP WITH PRE-STAGE FOR SOLIDS SEPARATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/929104 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4152 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0107/20090107910.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11929104 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/929104
Passive grease trap with pre-stage for solids separation Oct 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4768226 [patent_doc_number] => 20080053880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Variously configurable rotating biological contactor and prefabricated components therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/978275 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 19826 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0053/20080053880.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11978275 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/978275
Variously configurable rotating biological contactor and prefabricated components therefor Oct 28, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5327422 [patent_doc_number] => 20090107899 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-30 [patent_title] => 'ADJUSTABLE, CONFIGURABLE STORM INLET FILTER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/926676 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 11187 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0107/20090107899.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11926676 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/926676
Adjustable, configurable storm inlet filter Oct 28, 2007 Issued
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