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Eric S. Stapleton

Examiner (ID: 10946, Phone: (571)270-3492 , Office: P/3742 )

Most Active Art Unit
3761
Art Unit(s)
3742, 3761
Total Applications
982
Issued Applications
523
Pending Applications
81
Abandoned Applications
396

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 19300921 [patent_doc_number] => 20240229490 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-11 [patent_title] => Systems And Methods For Smart Valve Control Of Pool And Spa Components And Operations [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/542549 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -30 [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] => 18542549 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/542549
Systems And Methods For Smart Valve Control Of Pool And Spa Components And Operations Dec 14, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20056649 [patent_doc_number] => 20250194871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-19 [patent_title] => Automatic Toilet Seat Lifter [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/457279 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [patent_words_short_claim] => 9 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18457279 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/457279
Automatic Toilet Seat Lifter Dec 13, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 20466993 [patent_doc_number] => 12523027 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-13 [patent_title] => Shower systems [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/537289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 5680 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18537289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/537289
Shower systems Dec 11, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19065099 [patent_doc_number] => 20240099525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-28 [patent_title] => Toilet Seat Lifting and Lowering Apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/530842 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3921 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18530842 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/530842
Toilet Seat Lifting and Lowering Apparatus Dec 5, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19067846 [patent_doc_number] => 20240102272 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-28 [patent_title] => DRAIN SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A TILE FLOOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/530623 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 18257 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18530623 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/530623
DRAIN SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A TILE FLOOR Dec 5, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19234291 [patent_doc_number] => 20240191484 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-13 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLUSING AN OBJECT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/529934 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18529934 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/529934
System and method for flushing an object Dec 4, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19265912 [patent_doc_number] => 20240209611 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-27 [patent_title] => FLUSH TOILET [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/515438 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8179 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 256 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18515438 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/515438
Flush toilet Nov 20, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19185684 [patent_doc_number] => 20240164597 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-23 [patent_title] => PORTABLE URINAL FOR USE WITH PATIENTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/514552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4542 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18514552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/514552
PORTABLE URINAL FOR USE WITH PATIENTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY Nov 19, 2023 Issued
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18/389396
Hair Capture Devices Nov 13, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20608707 [patent_doc_number] => 12584299 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-03-24 [patent_title] => Plumbing or ablutionary system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/498457 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 2267 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18498457 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/498457
Plumbing or ablutionary system Oct 30, 2023 Issued
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18/499010
SPA FRAME Oct 30, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19142783 [patent_doc_number] => 20240141635 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-02 [patent_title] => NOISE CANCELLATION FOR TOILET [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/495277 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6372 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 18495277 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/495277
Noise cancellation for toilet Oct 25, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18969834 [patent_doc_number] => 20240049926 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-15 [patent_title] => Retractable Support Handle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/493932 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2532 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18493932 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/493932
Retractable Support Handle Oct 24, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19807920 [patent_doc_number] => 12239278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-03-04 [patent_title] => Vessel rinsing apparatus, drain receptacle, interchangeable nozzle assembly, and faucet system including same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/494351 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 9035 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18494351 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/494351
Vessel rinsing apparatus, drain receptacle, interchangeable nozzle assembly, and faucet system including same Oct 24, 2023 Issued
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18/491120
Foot-Washing Bowl System Oct 19, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18955793 [patent_doc_number] => 20240044120 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-08 [patent_title] => TOILET PLUNGER CADDY WITH CLEANING MECHANISM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/488160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1845 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18488160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/488160
Toilet plunger caddy with cleaning mechanism Oct 16, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18955792 [patent_doc_number] => 20240044119 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-08 [patent_title] => Sink Disposer Splash Guard [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/379439 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 527 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [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] => 18379439 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/379439
Sink Disposer Splash Guard Oct 11, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 20402569 [patent_doc_number] => 12492540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-09 [patent_title] => Automatic drain valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/484946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 291 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18484946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/484946
Automatic drain valve Oct 10, 2023 Issued
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18/377528
Touchless bath faucet Oct 5, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19638259 [patent_doc_number] => 12168863 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-17 [patent_title] => Waste collection and disposal system for toilets [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/469823 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 6107 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18469823 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/469823
Waste collection and disposal system for toilets Sep 18, 2023 Issued
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