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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] => 184089 [patent_doc_number] => 07648431 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Target receptacle for catching balls' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/974585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/648/07648431.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11974585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/974585
Target receptacle for catching balls Oct 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4693020 [patent_doc_number] => 20080085791 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Modified soccer field and method of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/906679 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 8933 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0085/20080085791.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11906679 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/906679
Modified soccer field and method of use Oct 1, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 150082 [patent_doc_number] => 07682267 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Ball sports training aid' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/866138 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3714 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/682/07682267.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11866138 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/866138
Ball sports training aid Oct 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 70017 [patent_doc_number] => 07753802 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Billiard table with movable apron that conceals/exposes a storage compartment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/903826 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3503 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/753/07753802.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11903826 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/903826
Billiard table with movable apron that conceals/exposes a storage compartment Sep 23, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5508933 [patent_doc_number] => 20090082140 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-26 [patent_title] => 'Batting Apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/859750 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1370 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0082/20090082140.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11859750 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/859750
Batting Apparatus Sep 21, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4693016 [patent_doc_number] => 20080085787 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Batting Tee Apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/854485 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2722 [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] => publications/A1/0085/20080085787.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11854485 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/854485
Batting Tee Apparatus Sep 11, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5449983 [patent_doc_number] => 20090066019 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-12 [patent_title] => 'BILLIARD GAME WITH CHESS INDICIA AND METHOD OF PLAY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/852411 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7310 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0066/20090066019.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11852411 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/852411
Billiard game with chess indicia and method of play Sep 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4705015 [patent_doc_number] => 20080064539 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Grip Training Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/851808 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 74 [patent_figures_cnt] => 74 [patent_no_of_words] => 4138 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0064/20080064539.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11851808 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/851808
Grip training device Sep 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7534312 [patent_doc_number] => 08047934 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-01 [patent_title] => 'Multiple piece pitching mound' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/851566 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1309 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/047/08047934.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11851566 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/851566
Multiple piece pitching mound Sep 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4688643 [patent_doc_number] => 20080032824 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-07 [patent_title] => 'Methods and means for lifting jumper' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/899529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7813 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0032/20080032824.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11899529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/899529
Methods and means for lifting jumper Sep 5, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 291849 [patent_doc_number] => 07544138 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-09 [patent_title] => 'Training method for catching sports balls' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/899322 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 932 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/544/07544138.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11899322 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/899322
Training method for catching sports balls Sep 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4880228 [patent_doc_number] => 20080153611 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-26 [patent_title] => 'FOUR DIMENSIONAL BILLIARDS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/846043 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3229 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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] => publications/A1/0153/20080153611.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11846043 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/846043
FOUR DIMENSIONAL BILLIARDS Aug 27, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7544573 [patent_doc_number] => 08052538 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-08 [patent_title] => 'Poker billiard table and game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/895550 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 1784 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 381 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/052/08052538.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11895550 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/895550
Poker billiard table and game Aug 22, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5416771 [patent_doc_number] => 20090042658 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Light Up Billiard Ball' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/837366 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1703 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0042/20090042658.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11837366 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/837366
Light Up Billiard Ball Aug 9, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4651984 [patent_doc_number] => 20080039240 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-14 [patent_title] => 'HOCKEY TRAINING AID' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/835559 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2780 [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/A1/0039/20080039240.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11835559 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/835559
HOCKEY TRAINING AID Aug 7, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4803471 [patent_doc_number] => 20080015060 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Hockey Shooting and Return System Training Devise' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/778059 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2488 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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/A1/0015/20080015060.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11778059 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/778059
Hockey shooting and return system training devise Jul 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5016532 [patent_doc_number] => 20070259741 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-08 [patent_title] => 'Method for a court ball game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/827504 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4050 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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/A1/0259/20070259741.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11827504 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/827504
Method for a court ball game Jul 11, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 558141 [patent_doc_number] => RE040580 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-25 [patent_title] => 'Toy figure simulating a jump shot' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 11/825835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/RE/040/RE040580.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11825835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/825835
Toy figure simulating a jump shot Jul 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4797787 [patent_doc_number] => 20080009373 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-10 [patent_title] => 'AIR BATTING TEE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/774805 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0009/20080009373.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11774805 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/774805
AIR BATTING TEE Jul 8, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7518120 [patent_doc_number] => 07972220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-05 [patent_title] => 'Rotary game table' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/824369 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 4782 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/972/07972220.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11824369 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/824369
Rotary game table Jun 28, 2007 Issued
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