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James D Sells

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Most Active Art Unit
1734
Art Unit(s)
1734, 1791, 1304, 1745
Total Applications
2761
Issued Applications
2236
Pending Applications
151
Abandoned Applications
374

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/969424
Methods for etching a semiconductor structure and for conditioning a processing reactor Oct 18, 2022 Issued
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17/965059
T- Shaped Brush Head Assembly Oct 12, 2022 Pending
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17/935595
PRODUCT REMOVAL APPARATUS, TREATMENT SYSTEM, AND PRODUCT REMOVAL METHOD Sep 26, 2022 Pending
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17/949437
Substrate processing system and method for supplying processing fluid Sep 20, 2022 Issued
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17/896977
CLEANING METHOD, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, PLASMA TREATMENT DEVICE, AND OUTER CIRCUMFERENTIAL RING SET Aug 25, 2022 Pending
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17/892500
Substrate processing method and substrate processing apparatus Aug 21, 2022 Issued
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17/888305
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING INTERACTION BETWEEN ABRASIVE PARTICLES AND A CLEANING BRUSH Aug 14, 2022 Pending
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17/883880
DETECTION AND PRESENTATION OF VARIOUS SURFACE TYPES BY AN AUTONOMOUS VACUUM Aug 8, 2022 Pending
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17/879917
Paint roller cover cleaning Aug 2, 2022 Issued
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17/815243
Method for cleaning substrate Jul 26, 2022 Issued
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17/871113
VACUUM RAIL SYSTEM HAVING A SQUEEGEE SYSTEM, CONTROL SYSTEM, IRREGULAR SURFACE CLEANING SYSTEM, PROCESS, AND METHODS OF USE Jul 21, 2022 Pending
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17/869529
Cluster tools, systems, and methods having one or more pressure stabilization chambers Jul 19, 2022 Issued
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17/866800
PERFORMING A SELF-CLEAN OF A FIRE SENSING DEVICE Jul 17, 2022 Pending
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17/861421
Cleaning of SIN with CCP plasma or RPS clean Jul 10, 2022 Issued
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17/838520
Method and apparatus for removing a particle from a photolithographic mask Jun 12, 2022 Issued
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17/805549
Methods for cleaning flow path components of power systems and sump purge kits Jun 5, 2022 Issued
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17/748446
Method for controlling cleaning and plasma processing apparatus May 18, 2022 Issued
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17/743944
Formulations and Method for Low Temperature Cleaning of Dairy Equipment May 12, 2022 Abandoned
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17/735464
Fluid recovery in semiconductor processing May 2, 2022 Issued
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17/661601
Substrate processing apparatus and substrate processing method May 1, 2022 Issued
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