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Donald Griffin

Examiner (ID: 18910)

Most Active Art Unit
2101
Art Unit(s)
3306, 2899, 2101
Total Applications
1950
Issued Applications
1864
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
86

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6541482 [patent_doc_number] => 20100044497 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-25 [patent_title] => 'Vertical take-off tilt rotor aircraft' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/588783 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 3010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0044/20100044497.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12588783 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/588783
Vertical take-off tilt rotor aircraft Oct 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6541490 [patent_doc_number] => 20100044498 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-25 [patent_title] => 'VARIABLE SPEED TRANSMISSION FOR A ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/607460 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3361 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0044/20100044498.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12607460 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/607460
Variable speed transmission for a rotary wing aircraft Oct 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8268965 [patent_doc_number] => 08210465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for airborne unpowered rotor delivery systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/577953 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3873 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12577953 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/577953
Methods and apparatus for airborne unpowered rotor delivery systems Oct 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7500594 [patent_doc_number] => 08033507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Parachute release system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/576604 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8533 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/033/08033507.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12576604 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/576604
Parachute release system and method Oct 8, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6613402 [patent_doc_number] => 20100063653 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-11 [patent_title] => 'SINGULARITY ESCAPE AND AVOIDANCE USING A VIRTUAL ARRAY ROTATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/573743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3746 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0063/20100063653.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12573743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/573743
Singularity escape and avoidance using a virtual array rotation Oct 4, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11894900 [patent_doc_number] => 09764823 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-19 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus, system and method for drag reduction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/568779 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 3785 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12568779 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/568779
Apparatus, system and method for drag reduction Sep 28, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4516321 [patent_doc_number] => 07950605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-31 [patent_title] => 'Torsionally de-coupled engine mount system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/568442 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5621 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/950/07950605.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12568442 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/568442
Torsionally de-coupled engine mount system Sep 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6026532 [patent_doc_number] => 20110079683 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-07 [patent_title] => 'SAFETY SYSTEM FOR REDUCING THE EXPLOSION RISK OF A FUEL TANK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/933790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0079/20110079683.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12933790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/933790
Safety system for reducing the explosion risk of a fuel tank Sep 22, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6461582 [patent_doc_number] => 20100006708 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-14 [patent_title] => 'WING UNIT, IN PARTICULAR SPAR BOX, FOR FORMING AERODYNAMICALLY ACTIVE SURFACES OF AN AIRCRAFT, IN PARTICULAR AIRFOILS, HORIZONTAL TAIL UNITS OR RUDDER UNITS OF A PLANE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/560679 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6644 [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/A1/0006/20100006708.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12560679 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/560679
Wing unit, in particular spar box, for forming aerodynamically active surfaces of an aircraft, in particular airfoils, horizontal tail units or rudder units of a plane Sep 15, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8224524 [patent_doc_number] => 20120138730 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_title] => 'STABILIZED SAFETY GYROPLANE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/390276 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1044 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] => 13390276 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/390276
STABILIZED SAFETY GYROPLANE Aug 19, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6573045 [patent_doc_number] => 20100096491 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-22 [patent_title] => 'ROCKET-POWERED ENTERTAINMENT VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/511939 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 50 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 35149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0096/20100096491.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12511939 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/511939
ROCKET-POWERED ENTERTAINMENT VEHICLE Jul 28, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7514035 [patent_doc_number] => 08038103 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-18 [patent_title] => 'Aircraft trailing edge devices, including devices having forwardly positioned hinge lines, and associated methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/497493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5992 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 228 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/038/08038103.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12497493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/497493
Aircraft trailing edge devices, including devices having forwardly positioned hinge lines, and associated methods Jul 1, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4566833 [patent_doc_number] => 07832687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-16 [patent_title] => 'On-orbit storage, plane change, and injection to final orbit of space vehicles' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/493124 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3619 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 413 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/832/07832687.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12493124 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/493124
On-orbit storage, plane change, and injection to final orbit of space vehicles Jun 25, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5371414 [patent_doc_number] => 20090308974 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-17 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Converting a Passenger Aircraft to a Cargo Aircraft' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/484901 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0308/20090308974.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12484901 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/484901
System and Method for Converting a Passenger Aircraft to a Cargo Aircraft Jun 14, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5388886 [patent_doc_number] => 20090206198 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_title] => 'AIRCRAFT ENGINE STRUCTURE-MOUNTED AIM-POINT BIASING INFRARED COUNTERMEASURE APPARATUS AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/430082 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3811 [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/A1/0206/20090206198.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12430082 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/430082
Aircraft engine structure-mounted aim-point biasing infrared countermeasure apparatus and method Apr 24, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6113827 [patent_doc_number] => 20110073712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Lateral Coupling Device For Holding And Guiding At Least One Aerodynamic Body Relative To The Main Wing Of An Aircraft, Airfoil And Aircraft With Such A Lateral Coupling Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/989089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6081 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [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/A1/0073/20110073712.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12989089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/989089
Lateral coupling device for holding and guiding at least one aerodynamic body relative to the main wing of an aircraft, airfoil and aircraft with such a lateral coupling device Apr 22, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6415545 [patent_doc_number] => 20100276546 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-04 [patent_title] => 'High speed airship structure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/384802 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3979 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0276/20100276546.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12384802 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/384802
High speed airship structure Apr 8, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9646914 [patent_doc_number] => 08800918 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Hybrid engine accessory power system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/413617 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3402 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12413617 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/413617
Hybrid engine accessory power system Mar 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4498859 [patent_doc_number] => 07913955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Aircraft control surface drive system and associated methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/409460 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5482 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 237 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/913/07913955.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12409460 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/409460
Aircraft control surface drive system and associated methods Mar 22, 2009 Issued
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12/407654
System and Method for Converting a Passenger Aircraft to a Cargo Aircraft Mar 18, 2009 Abandoned
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