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James R. Bidwell

Examiner (ID: 8526, Phone: (571)272-6910 , Office: P/3651 )

Most Active Art Unit
3651
Art Unit(s)
3107, 3101, 3651, 3615, 2899
Total Applications
4870
Issued Applications
4333
Pending Applications
239
Abandoned Applications
344

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/497237
Device and method for transporting containers Oct 7, 2021 Issued
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18/251551
Transport device and method Oct 6, 2021 Issued
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17/492333
Instrument with holding device Sep 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19916053 [patent_doc_number] => 12291404 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-06 [patent_title] => Method and device for feeding articles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/028595 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 1066 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18028595 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/028595
Method and device for feeding articles Sep 29, 2021 Issued
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17/482024
Escalator Sep 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19520913 [patent_doc_number] => 12122620 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-22 [patent_title] => Variable slot conveyor in final segment of delivery [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/479787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17479787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/479787
Variable slot conveyor in final segment of delivery Sep 19, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18785843 [patent_doc_number] => 20230373731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-23 [patent_title] => RUBBER PLUG SUPPLY APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/028236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 22566 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18028236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/028236
Rubber plug supply apparatus Sep 15, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17968071 [patent_doc_number] => 11485585 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-01 [patent_title] => Inverted brushless conveyor belt cleaner system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/475919 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2886 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 319 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17475919 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/475919
Inverted brushless conveyor belt cleaner system Sep 14, 2021 Issued
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17/470435
Part transfer system Sep 8, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17481873 [patent_doc_number] => 20220089377 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-24 [patent_title] => METHOD FOR DETECTING AND REPORTING AN OPERATION ERROR IN AN IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM, A TRANSPORT DEVICE FOR A LABORATORY SAMPLE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, AND A LABORATORY SAMPLE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/447247 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4604 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 399 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17447247 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/447247
Method for detecting and reporting an operation error in an in-vitro diagnostic system, a transport device for a laboratory sample distribution system, and a laboratory sample distribution system Sep 8, 2021 Issued
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17/468320
Touchless baggage dispensing Sep 6, 2021 Issued
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17/446494
Conveyor stockpile desegregation systems, methods and apparatus Aug 30, 2021 Issued
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18/683427
Conveyance device Aug 29, 2021 Issued
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17/445519
LINEAR MOTOR SYSTEM AND OPERATING METHOD FOR THE SAME Aug 19, 2021 Abandoned
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17/445517
Linear motor system and operating method for the same Aug 19, 2021 Issued
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17/401395
System, method, and apparatus for acceptance and delivery of flat objects Aug 12, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18085339 [patent_doc_number] => 11535455 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-27 [patent_title] => Tensioning device for an endless belt conveyor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/395546 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 5008 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 17395546 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/395546
Tensioning device for an endless belt conveyor Aug 5, 2021 Issued
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18/019332
ENCLOSED CONVEYOR Jul 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/998647
Clamp device and related transfer apparatus Jul 25, 2021 Issued
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17/385446
Smooth handoff of containers using multiple grippers Jul 25, 2021 Issued
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