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Eric Andrew Gates

Examiner (ID: 7310, Phone: (571)272-5498 , Office: P/3722 )

Most Active Art Unit
3722
Art Unit(s)
3726, 3722
Total Applications
1581
Issued Applications
1129
Pending Applications
131
Abandoned Applications
340

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/628416
Tool changer for a robot and changing system therefor Jul 15, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16425083 [patent_doc_number] => 20200350281 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-05 [patent_title] => SELECTIVE MICRO DEVICE TRANSFER TO RECEIVER SUBSTRATE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/931132 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11342 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16931132 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/931132
Selective micro device transfer to receiver substrate Jul 15, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16581970 [patent_doc_number] => 20210016372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-21 [patent_title] => DEVICE FOR THE QUICK CHANGE OF TOOL HOLDER ADAPTERS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/928337 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16928337 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/928337
Device for the quick change of tool holder adapters Jul 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16569639 [patent_doc_number] => 20210008645 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-14 [patent_title] => Double-Sided Drilling Fixture for Die-Forged Pistons and Double-Sided Drilling Process Thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/926785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3249 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 307 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16926785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/926785
Double-sided drilling fixture for die-forged pistons and double-sided drilling process thereof Jul 12, 2020 Issued
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16/923806
Auger Jul 7, 2020 Issued
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17/619475
Dust protection cap with vibration decoupling Jun 30, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18603826 [patent_doc_number] => 11745271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-05 [patent_title] => On-car brake lathe adjustable hub adapter [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/917344 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 3795 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16917344 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/917344
On-car brake lathe adjustable hub adapter Jun 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16569637 [patent_doc_number] => 20210008643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-14 [patent_title] => OSCILLATING TOOL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/911571 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16911571 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/911571
Oscillating tool Jun 24, 2020 Issued
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16/910166
Hole saw Jun 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17148749 [patent_doc_number] => 11141806 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-12 [patent_title] => Automatic nut tapping equipment [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/908750 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16908750 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/908750
Automatic nut tapping equipment Jun 22, 2020 Issued
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17/617612
Quick-change system, rotary indexing table having a quick-change system of this type, and use Jun 18, 2020 Issued
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16/900515
DRILL STOP COLLET FOR USE WITH A HAND-HELD DRILL FOR WINDSHIELD REPAIR Jun 11, 2020 Abandoned
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16/898811
Indexable drilling inserts Jun 10, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17814678 [patent_doc_number] => 11420270 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-23 [patent_title] => Clamping device for clamping an article, balancing adapter for a balancing device, balancing device and clamping device set [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/895094 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10151 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16895094 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/895094
Clamping device for clamping an article, balancing adapter for a balancing device, balancing device and clamping device set Jun 7, 2020 Issued
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16/895086
Chucking apparatus for chucking an object, in particular a tool, tool holding fixture and machine tool Jun 7, 2020 Issued
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17/617229
Tool changer for collaborative robots, a robot tool changer system and a method for connecting a tool to a robot arm Jun 3, 2020 Issued
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16/887322
Lathe May 28, 2020 Issued
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16/886228
Accessories for oscillating power tools May 27, 2020 Issued
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16/884506
Apparatus, Systems, and Methods for Forming Aligned Holes From Misaligned Holes May 26, 2020 Abandoned
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17/616889
Operating key for stationary and driven tool holders May 26, 2020 Issued
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