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James N. Smalley

Examiner (ID: 5497, Phone: (571)272-4547 , Office: P/3781 )

Most Active Art Unit
3781
Art Unit(s)
3727, 3733, 3781
Total Applications
1869
Issued Applications
1097
Pending Applications
159
Abandoned Applications
631

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18612033 [patent_doc_number] => 20230278765 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-07 [patent_title] => Stopper Device Intended to be Attached to the Neck of a Container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/752269 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6153 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 482 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17752269 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/752269
Stopper device intended to be attached to the neck of a container May 23, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20527056 [patent_doc_number] => 12545479 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-02-10 [patent_title] => Container with support and fixation for a lid [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/564214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18564214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/564214
Container with support and fixation for a lid May 16, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18825116 [patent_doc_number] => 11840384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-12 [patent_title] => Container closure system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/744639 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 7325 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17744639 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/744639
Container closure system May 13, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18770538 [patent_doc_number] => 20230365309 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-16 [patent_title] => ANTI-ROTATIONAL AND REMOVAL CLOSURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/741249 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5087 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17741249 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/741249
Anti-rotational and removal closure May 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19299563 [patent_doc_number] => 20240228131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-11 [patent_title] => CLOSING DEVICE FOR CONTAINERS AND ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CONTAINER PROVIDED WITH SAID CLOSING DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/289134 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18289134 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/289134
Closing device for containers and assembly comprising a container provided with said closing device May 1, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17761184 [patent_doc_number] => 20220234796 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-28 [patent_title] => CHILD RESISTANT AND SENIOR FRIENDLY CAN LID [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/724383 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6116 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17724383 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/724383
Child resistant and senior friendly can lid Apr 18, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17929498 [patent_doc_number] => 20220324623 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-13 [patent_title] => PROTECTIVE BARRIER FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER LIDS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/658722 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2634 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17658722 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/658722
PROTECTIVE BARRIER FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER LIDS Apr 10, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17929494 [patent_doc_number] => 20220324619 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-13 [patent_title] => Cap for a container with a hinged lid [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/713089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3479 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 295 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17713089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/713089
Cap for a container with a hinged lid Apr 3, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17718482 [patent_doc_number] => 20220211201 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-07 [patent_title] => GASKETS AND BEVERAGE CONTAINER SYSTEMS AND KITS COMPRISING GASKETS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/705676 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6128 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17705676 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/705676
Gaskets and beverage container systems and kits comprising gaskets Mar 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20896285 [patent_doc_number] => 12703540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-08-11 [patent_title] => Metal lug closure with plug [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/702205 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17702205 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/702205
METAL LUG CLOSURE WITH PLUG Mar 22, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18267837 [patent_doc_number] => 20230089079 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-23 [patent_title] => SEALING STRUCTURE AND MATERIAL CONTAINING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/688418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17688418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/688418
Sealing structure and material containing device including the same Mar 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19592727 [patent_doc_number] => 12150541 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-26 [patent_title] => Bottle lid and water bottle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/666417 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4122 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17666417 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/666417
Bottle lid and water bottle Feb 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19667235 [patent_doc_number] => 12179961 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-31 [patent_title] => Screw-cap closure [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/917955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1884 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 277 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17917955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/917955
Screw-cap closure Feb 1, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18152895 [patent_doc_number] => 11565854 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-31 [patent_title] => Cap for a container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/581347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 246 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17581347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/581347
Cap for a container Jan 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17594932 [patent_doc_number] => 20220144505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-12 [patent_title] => DRINK LID FOR A CUP [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/579083 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16164 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -27 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17579083 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/579083
Drink lid for a cup Jan 18, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19826132 [patent_doc_number] => 12246896 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-03-11 [patent_title] => Capping device comprising a cap hinged to a base [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/271907 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5199 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18271907 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/271907
Capping device comprising a cap hinged to a base Jan 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20255871 [patent_doc_number] => 12428210 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-30 [patent_title] => Capping device intended to be attached to the neck of a container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/261095 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 1210 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 387 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18261095 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/261095
Capping device intended to be attached to the neck of a container Jan 9, 2022 Issued
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17/647357
Push type cup lid and cup Jan 6, 2022 Issued
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17/568230
Hinge cap and hinge cap set Jan 3, 2022 Issued
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18/029009
Tamper resistant container Dec 20, 2021 Issued
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