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Darrell Christopher Ford

Examiner (ID: 7328, Phone: (313)446-6515 , Office: P/3726 )

Most Active Art Unit
3726
Art Unit(s)
3726
Total Applications
671
Issued Applications
445
Pending Applications
76
Abandoned Applications
159

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 16026539 [patent_doc_number] => 10675671 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-09 [patent_title] => Blind flow screw joining of materials [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/488233 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 4212 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 270 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15488233 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/488233
Blind flow screw joining of materials Apr 13, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11999265 [patent_doc_number] => 20170303420 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-19 [patent_title] => 'MOUNTING FIXTURE FOR MOTOR DRIVER AND METHOD OF MOUNTING MOTOR DRIVER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/487850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7521 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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] => 15487850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/487850
MOUNTING FIXTURE FOR MOTOR DRIVER AND METHOD OF MOUNTING MOTOR DRIVER Apr 13, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16026643 [patent_doc_number] => 10675723 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-09 [patent_title] => Methods and apparatus for inserting a threaded fastener using a linear rotary actuator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/484016 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9377 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 15484016 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/484016
Methods and apparatus for inserting a threaded fastener using a linear rotary actuator Apr 9, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13480041 [patent_doc_number] => 20180291563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-11 [patent_title] => Single-Pass, Single-Radial Layer, Circumferential-Progression Fill-Welding System, Apparatus and Method for Refurbishing Railway and other Transit Rails [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/481635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11652 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -33 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15481635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/481635
Single-pass, single-radial layer, circumferential-progression fill-welding system, apparatus and method for refurbishing railway and other transit rails Apr 6, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15306641 [patent_doc_number] => 10518003 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-31 [patent_title] => Method to manufacture thin strut stent from bioabsorbable polymer with high fatigue and radial strength [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/479316 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 12763 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15479316 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/479316
Method to manufacture thin strut stent from bioabsorbable polymer with high fatigue and radial strength Apr 4, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15307469 [patent_doc_number] => 10518421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-31 [patent_title] => Apparatus for general object holding during printing using multiple conformable gripper balls [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/477454 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2662 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15477454 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/477454
Apparatus for general object holding during printing using multiple conformable gripper balls Apr 2, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12792235 [patent_doc_number] => 20180155914 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-07 [patent_title] => PRE-FORM FOR DRAIN INSTALLATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/477426 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6703 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15477426 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/477426
PRE-FORM FOR DRAIN INSTALLATION Apr 2, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11756935 [patent_doc_number] => 20170203803 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-20 [patent_title] => 'ATTACHMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/477407 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 3009 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 15477407 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/477407
Attachment system and method of using the same Apr 2, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14795631 [patent_doc_number] => 10400812 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-09-03 [patent_title] => Method for fastening [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/463773 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3845 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15463773 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/463773
Method for fastening Mar 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11714174 [patent_doc_number] => 20170182673 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus For Ventilating Fabric Used To Make Pocketed Springs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/455764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 5593 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15455764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/455764
Apparatus for ventilating fabric used to make pocketed springs Mar 9, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11648310 [patent_doc_number] => 20170144211 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF DUCT MEMBERS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/425300 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15425300 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/425300
Apparatus and method for production of duct members Feb 5, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17555265 [patent_doc_number] => 11311930 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-26 [patent_title] => Method of forging outer joint member of constant velocity universal joint [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/077191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 15257 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 391 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16077191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/077191
Method of forging outer joint member of constant velocity universal joint Jan 24, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11758041 [patent_doc_number] => 20170204910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-20 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF MANIPULATING A BEARING CAP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/399546 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3926 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15399546 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/399546
Method of manipulating a bearing cap Jan 4, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12883726 [patent_doc_number] => 20180186417 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-05 [patent_title] => LOOSE LAYERED BUILD COMPONENTS AND VEHICLE FRONT END ASSEMBLY STRATEGY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/397857 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8387 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15397857 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/397857
Loose layered build components and vehicle front end assembly strategy Jan 3, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16533816 [patent_doc_number] => 10876405 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-29 [patent_title] => Method for removing turbine blade, removal device for executing said method, and rotor set with said removal device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/064320 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 12397 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16064320 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/064320
Method for removing turbine blade, removal device for executing said method, and rotor set with said removal device Dec 26, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16231330 [patent_doc_number] => 10738874 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-11 [patent_title] => Assembling process for mounting a rolling bearing on a gear shaft, and gear assembly obtainable by such a process [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/381545 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1850 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15381545 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/381545
Assembling process for mounting a rolling bearing on a gear shaft, and gear assembly obtainable by such a process Dec 15, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15848631 [patent_doc_number] => 10639578 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-05 [patent_title] => Filter exchange device, control method of filter exchange device, and gas turbine equipment [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/380073 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 11344 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 284 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15380073 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/380073
Filter exchange device, control method of filter exchange device, and gas turbine equipment Dec 14, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13585063 [patent_doc_number] => 20180344080 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-06 [patent_title] => HEATER ASSEMBLY FOR USE IN A DOMESTIC APPLIANCE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/780262 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6245 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15780262 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/780262
HEATER ASSEMBLY FOR USE IN A DOMESTIC APPLIANCE Dec 14, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16170379 [patent_doc_number] => 10711934 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-14 [patent_title] => Method for manufacturing a pipe, pipe and connection fitting assembly [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/377739 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4039 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 243 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15377739 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/377739
Method for manufacturing a pipe, pipe and connection fitting assembly Dec 12, 2016 Issued
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16/073138
Aircraft panel production method and aircraft panel production system Nov 16, 2016 Issued
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