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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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17/502149
Wafer processing device and wafer conveying method Oct 14, 2021 Issued
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18/030810
POWER TOOL WITH LIFTOFF PROTECTION Oct 7, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19930828 [patent_doc_number] => 12304023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-20 [patent_title] => Offset-angle extension devices for rotating power tools [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/496163 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17496163 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/496163
Offset-angle extension devices for rotating power tools Oct 6, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18837077 [patent_doc_number] => 11845134 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-19 [patent_title] => Hole saw with hex sidewall holes [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/495008 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 10616 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 287 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17495008 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/495008
Hole saw with hex sidewall holes Oct 5, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17547253 [patent_doc_number] => 20220118594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-21 [patent_title] => Hand-Held Power Tool Having a Locking Device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/494254 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3566 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17494254 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/494254
Hand-held power tool having a locking device Oct 4, 2021 Issued
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18/249861
APPARATUS FOR CHAMFERING PIPE END Sep 30, 2021 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18665306 [patent_doc_number] => 11772172 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-03 [patent_title] => Debris ejection techniques for drilling tools [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/479684 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4061 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 17479684 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/479684
Debris ejection techniques for drilling tools Sep 19, 2021 Issued
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17/478240
Cutting tool Sep 16, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17473058 [patent_doc_number] => 20220080562 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-17 [patent_title] => Tool Adapter with a Slidable Collar and a Plurality of Socket Adapters [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/478020 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2791 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17478020 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/478020
Tool adapter with a slidable collar and a plurality of socket adapters Sep 16, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17313443 [patent_doc_number] => 20210402491 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-30 [patent_title] => HOLE DRILLING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR DRILLING OVAL HOLE AND INNER-DIAMETER-CHANGING HOLE BY MEANS OF HOLE DRILLING MACHINE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/468897 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8415 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17468897 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/468897
Hole drilling machine and method for drilling oval hole and inner-diameter-changing hole by means of hole drilling machine Sep 7, 2021 Issued
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18/044147
Support device Sep 6, 2021 Issued
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18/574915
NUMERICAL CONTROL TOOL HOLDER, ROTARY BODY DYNAMIC BALANCE DETECTION AND CORRECTION DEVICE, AND METHOD Sep 6, 2021 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17335130 [patent_doc_number] => 20220001461 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-06 [patent_title] => MOBILE ROBOTIC DRILLING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DRILLING CEILINGS AND WALLS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/410037 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16836 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17410037 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/410037
Mobile robotic drilling apparatus and method for drilling ceilings and walls Aug 23, 2021 Issued
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17/407739
Wafer processing apparatus and wafer processing method Aug 19, 2021 Issued
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18/021148
Tools and methods for refacing tubular ends forming a threaded connection Aug 19, 2021 Issued
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18/683607
Chuck with locking sleeve Aug 16, 2021 Issued
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17/401617
VARIABLE AREA VACUUM CHUCK SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME Aug 12, 2021 Abandoned
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17/401723
Chuck with slip protection Aug 12, 2021 Issued
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18/030157
TOOL HOLDER Aug 4, 2021 Pending
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18/018607
EXPANSION CLAMPING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME Jul 28, 2021 Pending
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