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Edward W Merz

Examiner (ID: 1415)

Most Active Art Unit
2211
Art Unit(s)
2211, 2604, 2735
Total Applications
231
Issued Applications
163
Pending Applications
31
Abandoned Applications
37

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6399990 [patent_doc_number] => 20100304901 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Football training aid' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/454978 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1237 [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] => publications/A1/0304/20100304901.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12454978 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/454978
Football training aid May 26, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4538966 [patent_doc_number] => 07959515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Combination pool table having a rebound surface convertible from eight sides to a circular shape and portions thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/454918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2593 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/959/07959515.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12454918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/454918
Combination pool table having a rebound surface convertible from eight sides to a circular shape and portions thereof May 25, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6399987 [patent_doc_number] => 20100304900 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for hitting a ball' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/454887 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1240 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0304/20100304900.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12454887 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/454887
Method and apparatus for hitting a ball May 25, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6248352 [patent_doc_number] => 20100137078 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Retention of Weighting on an Athletic Striker' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/471770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3660 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0137/20100137078.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12471770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/471770
Retention of Weighting on an Athletic Striker May 25, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5368265 [patent_doc_number] => 20090305824 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'Special Baseball Training Device called BASEx' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/469918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5972 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0305/20090305824.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12469918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/469918
Special Baseball Training Device called BASEx May 20, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5953573 [patent_doc_number] => 20110034275 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-10 [patent_title] => 'BASEBALL SWING TRAINING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/937297 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2724 [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/A1/0034/20110034275.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12937297 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/937297
BASEBALL SWING TRAINING DEVICE May 13, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6492692 [patent_doc_number] => 20100285904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-11 [patent_title] => 'BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TRAINING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/436345 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4195 [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] => publications/A1/0285/20100285904.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12436345 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/436345
BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TRAINING DEVICE May 5, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4633602 [patent_doc_number] => 08012047 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-06 [patent_title] => 'Football pass receiving trainer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/436248 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4410 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/012/08012047.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12436248 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/436248
Football pass receiving trainer May 5, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7539479 [patent_doc_number] => 08057319 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-15 [patent_title] => 'Training balls for pool' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/426735 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3333 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 397 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/057/08057319.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12426735 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/426735
Training balls for pool Apr 19, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7810608 [patent_doc_number] => 08133137 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Pitching machine having optimal adjustability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/386019 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6001 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/133/08133137.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12386019 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/386019
Pitching machine having optimal adjustability Apr 13, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6515238 [patent_doc_number] => 20100261557 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-14 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING A BASKETBALL PLAYER\'S SHOOTING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/420122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4870 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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/A1/0261/20100261557.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12420122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/420122
System and method for improving a basketball player's shooting Apr 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5490709 [patent_doc_number] => 20090291780 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-26 [patent_title] => 'ATHLETIC TRAINING APPARATUS AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/419437 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6387 [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/A1/0291/20090291780.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12419437 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/419437
ATHLETIC TRAINING APPARATUS AND METHOD Apr 6, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5558614 [patent_doc_number] => 20090270191 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-29 [patent_title] => 'GAME TABLE ASSEMBLY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/418549 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3618 [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/A1/0270/20090270191.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12418549 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/418549
Game table assembly Apr 2, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6348162 [patent_doc_number] => 20100248866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-30 [patent_title] => 'BASKETBALL REBOUNDER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/413198 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3342 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0248/20100248866.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12413198 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/413198
BASKETBALL REBOUNDER Mar 26, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5343793 [patent_doc_number] => 20090182443 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-16 [patent_title] => 'Method for Creating Coopertition' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/409217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 8080 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0182/20090182443.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12409217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/409217
Method for Creating Coopertition Mar 22, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6295769 [patent_doc_number] => 20100240466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Cue chalk label with scuffing device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/383070 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 623 [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/A1/0240/20100240466.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12383070 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/383070
Cue chalk label with scuffing device Mar 18, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6643250 [patent_doc_number] => 20100227715 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Basketball training aid' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/381037 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1595 [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/A1/0227/20100227715.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12381037 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/381037
Basketball training aid Mar 6, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 51260 [patent_doc_number] => 07771293 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Basketball shooting training aid and method for its use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/398830 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1897 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/771/07771293.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12398830 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/398830
Basketball shooting training aid and method for its use Mar 4, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6504424 [patent_doc_number] => 20100210378 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-19 [patent_title] => 'Training and Coordination Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/388396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4955 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0210/20100210378.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12388396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/388396
Training and Coordination Device Feb 17, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8570700 [patent_doc_number] => 08337340 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Bases, home plates, and pitcher\'s rubbers for use on synthetic turf infill material' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/371848 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 1892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 53 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12371848 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/371848
Bases, home plates, and pitcher's rubbers for use on synthetic turf infill material Feb 15, 2009 Issued
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