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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] => 11908897 [patent_doc_number] => 09777703 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Method for retrofitting vortex generators on a wind turbine blade' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/131848 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4282 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 247 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14131848 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/131848
Method for retrofitting vortex generators on a wind turbine blade Jul 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9637684 [patent_doc_number] => 20140215793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-07 [patent_title] => 'COLLAPSIBLE TIRE, METHOD FOR COLLAPSING SAME, AND USE THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/232558 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5118 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => 14232558 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/232558
Collapsible tire, method for collapsing same, and use thereof Jun 26, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8646030 [patent_doc_number] => 20130031760 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-07 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR TESTING MOLDING SURFACE OF MOLD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/490464 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 873 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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] => 13490464 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/490464
METHOD FOR TESTING MOLDING SURFACE OF MOLD Jun 6, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8402003 [patent_doc_number] => 20120234067 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-20 [patent_title] => 'BALL PLUNGER FOR USE IN A HYDRAULIC LASH ADJUSTER AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/484701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5177 [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] => 13484701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/484701
Ball plunger for use in a hydraulic lash adjuster and method of making same May 30, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9178640 [patent_doc_number] => 20130320625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-05 [patent_title] => 'INSERTION APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/483804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 8593 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13483804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/483804
INSERTION APPARATUS May 29, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8655768 [patent_doc_number] => 20130036597 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Earphone/Headphone/Ear Bud' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/481801 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3139 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13481801 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/481801
Earphone/Headphone/Ear Bud May 25, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9756000 [patent_doc_number] => 20140286701 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-25 [patent_title] => 'ASSEMBLING OF DRAWER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/119804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6595 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 14119804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/119804
Assembling of drawer May 23, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9379435 [patent_doc_number] => 20140082916 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-27 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING SEED' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/118118 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2796 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 14118118 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/118118
APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING SEED May 16, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15287099 [patent_doc_number] => 10516222 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-24 [patent_title] => Tool and method for handling a part [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/471024 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 5759 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 372 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13471024 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/471024
Tool and method for handling a part May 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10155004 [patent_doc_number] => 09186757 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Method of providing a turbine blade tip repair' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/467298 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13467298 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/467298
Method of providing a turbine blade tip repair May 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9130652 [patent_doc_number] => 20130291365 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-07 [patent_title] => 'ACCESSORY MOUNTING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/463178 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 709 [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] => 13463178 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/463178
ACCESSORY MOUNTING SYSTEM May 2, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9103160 [patent_doc_number] => 20130276291 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-24 [patent_title] => 'Tongs With Low Torque at High Pressure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/452278 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4319 [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] => 13452278 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/452278
Tongs with low torque at high pressure Apr 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9867454 [patent_doc_number] => 08955210 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-17 [patent_title] => 'Fastener, installation tool and related method of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/452581 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 57 [patent_no_of_words] => 38957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 18 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13452581 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/452581
Fastener, installation tool and related method of use Apr 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9103821 [patent_doc_number] => 20130276952 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-24 [patent_title] => 'A Method for Fabricating and Installing Porcelain Enamel Kitchen Countertops' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/449422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 2909 [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] => 13449422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/449422
A Method for Fabricating and Installing Porcelain Enamel Kitchen Countertops Apr 17, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8331979 [patent_doc_number] => 20120198683 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-09 [patent_title] => 'NAIL-SHAPED FASTENING ELEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/448656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 13448656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/448656
Fastening method using a nail-shaped fastening element Apr 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8775859 [patent_doc_number] => 20130097834 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-25 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENGAGEMENT OF DECORATIVE COVERING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/447875 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9991 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [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] => 13447875 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/447875
Methods and systems for engagement of decorative covering Apr 15, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8775858 [patent_doc_number] => 20130097833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-25 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENGAGEMENT OF DECORATIVE COVERING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/446634 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9226 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [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] => 13446634 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/446634
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENGAGEMENT OF DECORATIVE COVERING Apr 12, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9089858 [patent_doc_number] => 20130269169 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-17 [patent_title] => 'HINGED ARM MECHANICALLY ACTIVATED FASTENER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/445805 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13445805 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/445805
Hinged arm mechanically activated fastener Apr 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11874264 [patent_doc_number] => 09746030 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-29 [patent_title] => 'Method for producing an extruded bearing journal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/390477 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6532 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 244 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14390477 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/390477
Method for producing an extruded bearing journal Apr 2, 2012 Issued
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13/437367
Integrated Panelization Apr 1, 2012 Abandoned
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