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George Sterling Gray

Examiner (ID: 12779, Phone: (313)446-4820 , Office: P/3676 )

Most Active Art Unit
3676
Art Unit(s)
3676
Total Applications
735
Issued Applications
545
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
160

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/668562
Method and apparatus for making a lateral well Feb 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18530575 [patent_doc_number] => 20230235645 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-27 [patent_title] => PRESSURE-PULSING FOR EFFECTIVE MUDCAKE REMOVAL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/649121 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6098 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17649121 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/649121
Pressure-pulsing for effective mudcake removal Jan 26, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18718437 [patent_doc_number] => 11795773 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-24 [patent_title] => Debris collection tool [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/575528 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 11464 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 206 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17575528 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/575528
Debris collection tool Jan 12, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17534176 [patent_doc_number] => 20220112785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-14 [patent_title] => Steering System For Use With A Drill String [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/556539 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7243 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17556539 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/556539
Steering system for use with a drill string Dec 19, 2021 Issued
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18/259963
METHOD AND UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION DEVICE FOR GROUND WORKING Dec 5, 2021 Pending
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17/541608
Valve with pump rotor passage for use in downhole production strings Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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17/531363
Double barrier gas lift flow control device Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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17/520649
Redistribution of Mass on the Earth's Surface to Offset Induced Earth Axis Wobble Nov 5, 2021 Abandoned
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18/033977
Apparatuses and methods for use with reverse circulation overshot systems Oct 26, 2021 Issued
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17/510820
Intelligent Well Control System and Method for Surface Blow-Out Preventer Equipment Stack Oct 25, 2021 Abandoned
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17/506178
Flow control device, method, and system Oct 19, 2021 Issued
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17/500988
MANIFOLD IMPLEMENTED IN MULTI-CHANNEL SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING FLOW OF FLUIDS IN OIL WELL Oct 13, 2021 Abandoned
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17/449210
Device and method for gas lift of a reservoir fluid Sep 27, 2021 Issued
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17/483430
Torpedo plunger Sep 22, 2021 Issued
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17/479032
Managed pressure drilling control system with continuously variable transmission Sep 19, 2021 Issued
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17/474230
Tapered multistage plunger lift with bypass sleeve Sep 13, 2021 Issued
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18/027086
GEOTHERMAL HEAT EXCHANGE APPARATUS Aug 30, 2021 Pending
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17/460923
Methods for in-situ multi-temperature measurements using downhole acquisition tool Aug 29, 2021 Issued
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17/412397
Modular anti-rotation drilling systems and methods Aug 25, 2021 Issued
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18/042823
Annular blowout preventer Aug 23, 2021 Issued
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