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Francis C. Gray

Examiner (ID: 6385, Phone: (571)270-3348 , Office: P/2852 )

Most Active Art Unit
2852
Art Unit(s)
4148, 2852
Total Applications
1488
Issued Applications
1364
Pending Applications
76
Abandoned Applications
96

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/117160
Step counting device and method Dec 9, 2020 Issued
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17/117592
Capacitive fluid level detector Dec 9, 2020 Issued
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17/114535
Cartridge, process cartridge and electrophotographic image forming apparatus Dec 7, 2020 Issued
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17/113109
Device and method for monitoring surface condition of contact surface of detected object Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/114040
Computation devices and artificial neurons based on nanoelectromechanical systems Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/108297
Gas meter architecture Nov 30, 2020 Issued
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17/107352
ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PHOTOCONDUCTOR, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANAGING THE SAME Nov 29, 2020 Abandoned
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17/104379
Process cartridge, electrophotographic image forming apparatus, and electrophotographic photosensitive drum unit Nov 24, 2020 Issued
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16/952745
Multifunctional RF limiting amplifier Nov 18, 2020 Issued
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16/952158
Tactile and proximity sensor, and sensor array Nov 18, 2020 Issued
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16/950147
Image-forming apparatus including movable drawer on which toner cartridge is mountable without process cartridge Nov 16, 2020 Issued
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17/096012
Image forming apparatus including first process cartridge and second process cartridge attachable to drawer at positions adjacent to each other Nov 11, 2020 Issued
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17/091129
Image forming apparatus Nov 5, 2020 Issued
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17/088831
Shipping or storage separator for replaceable units of an electrophotographic image forming device Nov 3, 2020 Issued
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17/089572
Cartridge, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus Nov 3, 2020 Issued
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17/773019
Method and device for monitoring a fluid flux Nov 2, 2020 Issued
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17/080912
Image-forming apparatus including mechanism for moving developing roller toward and away from photosensitive drum in accordance with rotation of cam gear Oct 26, 2020 Issued
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17/079474
Water-soil interface physiochemical monitoring apparatus and reservoir area hydro-fluctuation belt monitoring system based on same Oct 24, 2020 Issued
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17/078184
Sensor arrangement and method for sensing an amount or a concentration of a target fluid in a medium with the sensor arrangement Oct 22, 2020 Issued
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17/075830
Sensor device, method for manufacturing a sensor device and sensor assembly Oct 20, 2020 Issued
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