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Gary L. Laxton

Examiner (ID: 13762, Phone: (571)272-2079 , Office: P/2838 )

Most Active Art Unit
2838
Art Unit(s)
2896, 2838
Total Applications
2640
Issued Applications
2269
Pending Applications
160
Abandoned Applications
240

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/174084
DC/DC converter, voltage gain switching method and system Feb 23, 2023 Issued
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18/174064
Load control device for high-efficiency loads Feb 23, 2023 Issued
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18/171520
Boost converter with fast discharge function Feb 19, 2023 Issued
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18/835207
NO-ARC ON-LOAD TAP CHANGER, SWITCHING CONTROL METHOD AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Feb 15, 2023 Pending
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18/558352
System and method for unbalanced current adjustment from capacity enhancement and split-phase output of distribution transformer Feb 13, 2023 Issued
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18/163900
High-density power supply Feb 2, 2023 Issued
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18/838319
POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM, ARTICLE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, AND METHOD OF IMPROVING POWER EFFICIENCY OF POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM Feb 2, 2023 Pending
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18/727784
POWER SOLID-STATE TRANSFORMER MODULE AND TRANSFORMER USING SAME Jan 25, 2023 Pending
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18/159422
Power conversion device Jan 24, 2023 Issued
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18/156382
Soft switching voltage divider circuit Jan 17, 2023 Issued
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18/154411
POWER CONVERTER Jan 12, 2023 Pending
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18/095213
Semiconductor module and power converter Jan 9, 2023 Issued
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18/093511
Constant power buck-boost power converter and methods Jan 4, 2023 Issued
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18/849239
DRIVE CIRCUIT AND PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR Dec 26, 2022 Pending
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18/069926
Semiconductor device Dec 20, 2022 Issued
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18/084859
Voltage mode transmitter circuit having overvoltage protection Dec 19, 2022 Issued
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18/082697
Bandgap cell Dec 15, 2022 Issued
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18/082942
Apparatus comprising a bias current generator Dec 15, 2022 Issued
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18/081113
Power converter Dec 13, 2022 Issued
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18/063321
Bidirectional direct current converter and control method thereof Dec 7, 2022 Issued
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