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Derek N. Mueller

Examiner (ID: 11642, Phone: (571)270-5913 , Office: P/1772 )

Most Active Art Unit
1772
Art Unit(s)
1772, 1774
Total Applications
534
Issued Applications
434
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
102

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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14/451094
CRUDE OIL DESULFURIZATION Aug 3, 2014 Abandoned
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14/899451
Catalysts useful for biomass pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading Jun 23, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9796212 [patent_doc_number] => 20150008157 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-08 [patent_title] => 'SLURRY HYDROCONVERSION AND COKING OF HEAVY OILS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/308867 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 11338 [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] => 14308867 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/308867
Slurry hydroconversion and coking of heavy oils Jun 18, 2014 Issued
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14/306628
Process for producing a gasoline with a low sulphur and mercaptans content Jun 16, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10476339 [patent_doc_number] => 20150361356 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-17 [patent_title] => 'REFINING USED MOTOR OIL THROUGH SUCCESSIVE HYDROTREATING PROCESSES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/306893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 7127 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [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] => 14306893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/306893
Refining used motor oil through successive hydrotreating processes Jun 16, 2014 Issued
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14/306308
Process for eliminating arsenic from a hydrocarbon feed Jun 16, 2014 Issued
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14/305468
Petroleum refinery mercury control Jun 15, 2014 Issued
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14/304819
PROCESS FOR PRODUCING DISTILLATE FUELS FROM SYNGAS Jun 12, 2014 Abandoned
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14/304415
Apparatus, system, and methods for blending crude oils Jun 12, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10475199 [patent_doc_number] => 20150360217 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-17 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR FLUIDIZING A REGENERATOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/302655 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 6852 [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] => 14302655 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/302655
PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR FLUIDIZING A REGENERATOR Jun 11, 2014 Abandoned
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14/302950
IONIC LIQUID TREATMENT OF VACUUM SLOP CUT TO INCREASE HYDROCRACKING FEED Jun 11, 2014 Abandoned
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14/302703
Apparatuses and methods for treating mercaptans Jun 11, 2014 Issued
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14/302714
Kerosene hydrotreating with a separate high pressure trim reactor Jun 11, 2014 Issued
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14/302317
Methods for hydrocracking heavy and light hydrocarbons Jun 10, 2014 Issued
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14/300709
Integrated methods for separation and extraction of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, heterocyclic compounds, and organometallic compounds from hydrocarbon feedstocks Jun 9, 2014 Issued
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14/296387
Method of processing low-grade heavy oil Jun 3, 2014 Issued
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14/296192
PRODUCING IMPROVED UPGRADED HEAVY OIL Jun 3, 2014 Abandoned
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14/296130
Process for demulsification of crude oil in water emulsions by means of natural or synthetic amino acid-based demulsifiers Jun 3, 2014 Issued
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14/295821
Process for producing diesel Jun 3, 2014 Issued
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14/894233
Device, apparatus and method for desalinating seawater May 26, 2014 Issued
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