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James D. Sells

Examiner (ID: 10662, Phone: (571)272-1237 , Office: P/1745 )

Most Active Art Unit
1745
Art Unit(s)
1791, 1304, 1734, 1745
Total Applications
2857
Issued Applications
2332
Pending Applications
159
Abandoned Applications
380

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 12188763 [patent_doc_number] => 20180047699 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-15 [patent_title] => 'BONDING APPARATUS AND BONDING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/670072 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 13318 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15670072 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/670072
Bonding apparatus and bonding system Aug 6, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12218238 [patent_doc_number] => 20180056597 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-01 [patent_title] => 'HEAT STAKES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/671015 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5981 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15671015 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/671015
Heat stakes Aug 6, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16124537 [patent_doc_number] => 10696004 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-30 [patent_title] => Embossing device and method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/326196 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 11858 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 333 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16326196 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/326196
Embossing device and method Aug 3, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12218240 [patent_doc_number] => 20180056600 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-01 [patent_title] => 'ASSEMBLING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/647247 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4604 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15647247 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/647247
Assembling device Jul 10, 2017 Issued
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16/317577
Ultrasonic welding device Jul 5, 2017 Issued
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16/310433
Machine for sealing plastic profiled elements Jul 4, 2017 Issued
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16/324287
Method for manufacturing stretchable sheet Jul 3, 2017 Issued
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15/627890
Solar cell bonding Jun 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16984976 [patent_doc_number] => 11072127 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-27 [patent_title] => Ultrasonic welding of fibre reinforced thermosetting resin sections [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/311934 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 9180 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16311934 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/311934
Ultrasonic welding of fibre reinforced thermosetting resin sections Jun 6, 2017 Issued
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16/306034
Welding head and method for use with polymeric components Jun 1, 2017 Issued
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15/731266
Linear heat seal device May 14, 2017 Issued
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15/582856
Package formed with a stepped sonotrode/anvil combination having energy director grids for narrow ultrasonic welds of improved durability Apr 30, 2017 Issued
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15/497479
Method of operating an apparatus for linear friction welding Apr 25, 2017 Issued
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16/084592
Stamp-sealing unit and ultrasonic processing device comprising same Apr 25, 2017 Issued
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15/496064
System and method for spin welding fittings to maple sap lines Apr 24, 2017 Issued
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15/492370
Sonic label welding unit and method of manufacturing a multi-layered care label Apr 19, 2017 Issued
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15/492181
Retrofit of a form-fill-seal machine heat station with an advanced ultrasonic welding kit Apr 19, 2017 Issued
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16/092528
Fastening objects to each other Apr 10, 2017 Issued
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16/064467
FILM APPLYING APPARATUS, EL DEVICE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, EL DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND CONTROLLER Mar 23, 2017 Abandoned
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15/464025
Adhesive sheet material application device and method Mar 19, 2017 Issued
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