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James M. Ference

Examiner (ID: 8805)

Most Active Art Unit
3635
Art Unit(s)
3635
Total Applications
1275
Issued Applications
857
Pending Applications
88
Abandoned Applications
354

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/241446
Wall or floor covering element Aug 31, 2023 Issued
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18/459980
Interior building materials Aug 31, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19955587 [patent_doc_number] => 12325995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-10 [patent_title] => High strength, low density columnar strusture [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/234179 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 365 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18234179 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/234179
High strength, low density columnar strusture Aug 14, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18809226 [patent_doc_number] => 20230383561 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-30 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING ACCESS TO STEPS IN RETRACTED BLEACHERS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/232156 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18232156 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/232156
System and method for preventing access to steps in retracted bleachers Aug 8, 2023 Issued
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18/365372
SHINGLES WITH A THICK APPEARANCE Aug 3, 2023 Abandoned
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18/361573
METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING EXCESSIVE GAPS OF A DOOR BOTTOM Jul 27, 2023 Pending
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18/216317
FUNCTIONAL TRAINING RIG KIT Jun 28, 2023 Pending
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18/880253
STRUCTURAL BLOCK WALL SYSTEM AND METHOD Jun 26, 2023 Pending
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18/874379
CONNECTOR Jun 14, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19947834 [patent_doc_number] => 12319177 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-03 [patent_title] => Recliner for vehicle seat [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/325487 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18325487 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/325487
Recliner for vehicle seat May 29, 2023 Issued
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18/325058
Glue Scraping Mechanism, Wall Brick Laying Device and Wall Brick Laying Method May 28, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19425452 [patent_doc_number] => 12084855 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-10 [patent_title] => Dynamic, fire-resistance-rated thermally insulating and sealing system for use with curtain wall structures [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/324766 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 8725 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 388 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18324766 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/324766
Dynamic, fire-resistance-rated thermally insulating and sealing system for use with curtain wall structures May 25, 2023 Issued
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18/201522
MULLION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE SAME May 23, 2023 Abandoned
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18/317828
One-directional expansion house structure May 14, 2023 Issued
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18/315975
Mounting apparatus for photovoltaic modules May 10, 2023 Issued
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18/195273
Mounting device for nail strip panels May 8, 2023 Issued
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18/313575
Decorative Container Device May 7, 2023 Abandoned
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18/307240
Water drainage duct for dual gasket assembly Apr 25, 2023 Issued
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18/307273
Wall panel module comprising dual gasket assembly Apr 25, 2023 Issued
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18/136279
Heavy Seat Knife Plate Hanger Apr 17, 2023 Pending
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