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Dennis Butler

Examiner (ID: 10384, Phone: (571)272-3663 , Office: P/2118 )

Most Active Art Unit
2115
Art Unit(s)
2787, 2316, 2185, 2115, 2118, 2126, 2182, 2307
Total Applications
1406
Issued Applications
1190
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
174

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/711584
PACKAGING SYSTEM AND APPARATUS Nov 21, 2022 Pending
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17/975182
Bud sorting and packaging apparatus, systems and methods Oct 26, 2022 Issued
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17/969220
Cartridge body design with force reduction based on firing completion Oct 18, 2022 Issued
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17/963458
Sealing machine and related control method Oct 10, 2022 Issued
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18/697167
Methods of Using Wrapping Material to Wrap An Agricultural Product Sep 29, 2022 Pending
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17/956265
Robotic envelope separator Sep 28, 2022 Issued
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18/725938
Bare bottle pre-grouping and stacking device, stacking method and packaging apparatus Sep 27, 2022 Issued
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17/952641
Ejector for a strapping machine Sep 25, 2022 Issued
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17/933749
Package configured to hold products and having active member attached to an interior surface thereof, and method of making same Sep 19, 2022 Issued
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17/944828
Multifunctional mason jar sealing device Sep 13, 2022 Issued
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18/577244
A Method for Marking Identity Codes on a Cartridge Sep 8, 2022 Pending
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18/699372
Method, application device, and packaging device for producing packaging units Sep 7, 2022 Issued
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18/683843
Cam operated apparatus Aug 21, 2022 Issued
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18/710254
Method for packing vials, method for installing vials, and vial packed body and method for producing the same Aug 8, 2022 Issued
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18/291961
Packaging device and method for packaging discrete medicaments in pouches Aug 3, 2022 Pending
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17/881524
Filler assembly and method of filling a pouch Aug 3, 2022 Issued
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18/291351
FILLING MACHINE FOR FOOD PRODUCTS IN CANS, PARTICULARLY OF THE TYPE WITH PRODUCT DENSITY CONTROL Aug 2, 2022 Abandoned
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18/293230
System and method for forming a compostable pod for beverages from a sheet having a controlled moisture level Jul 29, 2022 Issued
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17/867270
Control system for a bale wrapping device Jul 17, 2022 Issued
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17/857814
Device for supplying a container closure, and closing device Jul 4, 2022 Issued
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