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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
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17/564477
System and method for making tapered looped suture Dec 28, 2021 Issued
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17/555242
Abrasive sheet including a plurality of protrusions Dec 16, 2021 Issued
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17/542049
HEAT SEALING APPARATUS Dec 2, 2021 Abandoned
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18/265061
Methods for ultrasonic fabrication and sealing of microfluidics Dec 1, 2021 Issued
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18/037469
Method and device for manufacturing a structural element in composite material with a Z-shaped profile Nov 22, 2021 Issued
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17/531135
Method for connecting two components made of a thermoplastic material Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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17/531131
Bag sealing apparatus and bag sealing method Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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17/454855
Curved elastic with entrapment Nov 14, 2021 Issued
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17/523371
Heat sealing apparatuses and methods of use thereof Nov 9, 2021 Issued
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18/028259
Method and apparatus for manufacturing pouch-type secondary battery Nov 2, 2021 Issued
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18/038677
IRIDIUM COMPLEX AND APPLICATION THEREOF Oct 23, 2021 Pending
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17/504578
Substrate processing apparatus, substrate processing system, and maintenance method Oct 18, 2021 Issued
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17/502020
Control method of ultrasonic welding system, ultrasonic welding system and storage medium Oct 13, 2021 Issued
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18/022416
Novel Compound, Coating Composition Comprising Same, Organic Light-Emitting Device Using Same, and Manufacturing Method Therefor Oct 5, 2021 Pending
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18/027064
ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE Sep 16, 2021 Pending
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18/254710
Welding head assembly Sep 5, 2021 Issued
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18/030190
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Sep 1, 2021 Pending
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18/042199
ORGANIC MOLECULES FOR OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES Aug 19, 2021 Pending
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17/407078
Multilayer films and sealed packages made from these films Aug 18, 2021 Issued
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17/403530
SYSTEMS AND METHODS USING MULTIPLE SYNCHRONIZED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS TO FINISH A PART Aug 15, 2021 Abandoned
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