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Gerald Mcclain

Examiner (ID: 4039, Phone: (571)272-7803 , Office: P/3652 )

Most Active Art Unit
3652
Art Unit(s)
3652, 3653
Total Applications
1259
Issued Applications
962
Pending Applications
91
Abandoned Applications
231

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/024640
Substrate conveying robot system Nov 1, 2020 Issued
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18/024554
Substrate conveying robot Nov 1, 2020 Issued
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17/771279
DRIVE DEVICE Oct 27, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18216250 [patent_doc_number] => 11591170 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-28 [patent_title] => Robotic systems and methods for conveyance of items [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/080389 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4417 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 17080389 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/080389
Robotic systems and methods for conveyance of items Oct 25, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17452298 [patent_doc_number] => 11267135 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-08 [patent_title] => Pick-up and placement tools for items having hook portion and pusher [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/074192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 7633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17074192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/074192
Pick-up and placement tools for items having hook portion and pusher Oct 18, 2020 Issued
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17/070373
Slit door assembly and method of operating the same Oct 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19884482 [patent_doc_number] => 12270178 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-04-08 [patent_title] => Working machine and assembly comprising such a machine [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/767874 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 340 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17767874 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/767874
Working machine and assembly comprising such a machine Oct 11, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16765480 [patent_doc_number] => 20210111062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-15 [patent_title] => APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING SUBSTRATE AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING SUBSTRATE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/065641 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4165 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17065641 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/065641
APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING SUBSTRATE AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING SUBSTRATE Oct 7, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16752412 [patent_doc_number] => 20210104424 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-08 [patent_title] => LOAD PORT APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/064637 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8304 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17064637 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/064637
Load port apparatus and method of driving the same Oct 6, 2020 Issued
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17/065022
Article transporter in semiconductor fabrication Oct 6, 2020 Issued
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17/064360
OPEN SOURCE ROBOTIC PLATFORM Oct 5, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19229598 [patent_doc_number] => 12009241 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-11 [patent_title] => Vertical batch furnace assembly with detector to detect cassette [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/063214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 380 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17063214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/063214
Vertical batch furnace assembly with detector to detect cassette Oct 4, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16915456 [patent_doc_number] => 20210188548 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-06-24 [patent_title] => Tray Feeder Tray Pulling Mechanism [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/062548 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3042 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17062548 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/062548
Tray feeder tray pulling mechanism Oct 2, 2020 Issued
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17/761816
Transport system Sep 22, 2020 Issued
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17/788647
Conveyance system for transferring frame wafer Sep 22, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16711034 [patent_doc_number] => 20210078181 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-18 [patent_title] => TRANSFER ROBOT AND WORK TRANSFER SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/021150 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6723 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17021150 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/021150
Transfer robot and work transfer system including the same Sep 14, 2020 Issued
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17/014072
Substrate treating apparatus Sep 7, 2020 Issued
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17/013213
Automatic teaching of substrate handling for production and process-control tools Sep 3, 2020 Issued
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17/008940
SUBSTRATE TRANSFER DEVICES Aug 31, 2020 Abandoned
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17/005447
Substrate carrier apparatus and substrate carrying method Aug 27, 2020 Issued
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