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Gerard T. Higgins

Examiner (ID: 8630, Phone: (571)270-3467 , Office: P/1785 )

Most Active Art Unit
1785
Art Unit(s)
1785, 1796, 1759, 4174, 1794
Total Applications
1032
Issued Applications
560
Pending Applications
100
Abandoned Applications
383

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/577568
MOLECULAR COATINGS OF NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTORS FOR OPTOELECTRONICS, ELECTRONICS, AND SOLAR ENERGY HARVESTING Jan 17, 2022 Pending
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18/272647
PHOSPHOR, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, SENSING SYSTEM LIGHT SOURCE, AND SENSING SYSTEM ILLUMINATION SYSTEM Dec 23, 2021 Pending
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18/268882
Laminate, card, and housing Dec 21, 2021 Issued
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17/554192
Fixing rotating member, fixing apparatus and electrophotographic image forming apparatus, and method for producing fixing rotating member Dec 16, 2021 Issued
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17/554231
Fixing rotating member, fixing apparatus, electrophotographic image forming apparatus, and method for producing fixing rotating member Dec 16, 2021 Issued
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18/255430
System and method for joining high-performance thermoplastic components Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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18/038706
COMPOSITE MULTIFUNCTIONAL STRUCTURAL MATERIAL FOR HIGH ENERGETIC CHARGED PARTICLE RADIATION SHIELDING Nov 23, 2021 Pending
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17/455087
Layered materials, methods of making, methods of use, and articles incorporation the layered materials Nov 15, 2021 Issued
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18/036841
METHOD FOR VARIABLY ADJUSTING THE ELECTRICAL INSULATING PROPERTIES OF VARISTOR-CONTAINING MATERIALS Nov 11, 2021 Pending
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17/525327
Bragg reflector for photonic chip security structure Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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18/252230
A COMPOSITION Nov 9, 2021 Pending
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18/034885
LAMINATE, HEAT-SENSITIVE RECORDING BODY, AND METHOD FOR FORMING IMAGE Nov 8, 2021 Abandoned
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18/285507
HEAT SINK PASTE, HEAT SINK FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREFOR Oct 28, 2021 Pending
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17/510471
Recording method Oct 25, 2021 Issued
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17/508496
Glass packaging ensuring container integrity Oct 21, 2021 Issued
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18/032509
Heat-sensitive recording body Oct 18, 2021 Issued
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17/483372
Dual label combination Sep 22, 2021 Issued
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17/480440
Glass substrate, laminated substrate, and laminate Sep 20, 2021 Issued
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18/027692
REVERSIBLY THERMOCHROMIC COMPOSITION AND REVERSIBLY THERMOCHROMIC MICROCAPSULE PIGMENT ENCAPSULATING THE SAME Sep 16, 2021 Pending
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18/028272
REVERSIBLY THERMOCHROMIC COMPOSITION AND REVERSIBLY THERMOCHROMIC MICROCAPSULE PIGMENT ENCAPSULATING THE SAME Sep 16, 2021 Pending
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