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John Edmund Rovnak

Examiner (ID: 13489)

Most Active Art Unit
3712
Art Unit(s)
3714, 3302, 3713, 3712
Total Applications
407
Issued Applications
276
Pending Applications
76
Abandoned Applications
55

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 16932160 [patent_doc_number] => 20210198049 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-01 [patent_title] => LOADING DEVICE FOR AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE, AND METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/756349 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 16756349 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/756349
Loading device for automated guided vehicle, and method and system for controlling the same Aug 30, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14042997 [patent_doc_number] => 20190077605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-14 [patent_title] => CONVEYOR BELT FOR USE WITHIN A TOASTER APPLIANCE FOR PREVENTING THE PINCHING OF FOOD BUNS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/118139 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16118139 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/118139
Conveyor belt for use within a toaster appliance for preventing the pinching of food buns Aug 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15977487 [patent_doc_number] => 10669050 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-02 [patent_title] => Transport and feed unit for preforms [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/116249 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3660 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16116249 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/116249
Transport and feed unit for preforms Aug 28, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16156073 [patent_doc_number] => 20200216269 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-09 [patent_title] => MODULAR CONVEYOR BELT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/641640 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2779 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 16641640 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/641640
MODULAR CONVEYOR BELT Aug 23, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16071749 [patent_doc_number] => 20200189861 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-18 [patent_title] => WEIGHING AND SORTING ROLLER BELT CONVEYOR AND ASSOCIATED METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/640445 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2951 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24 [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] => 16640445 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/640445
Weighing and sorting roller belt conveyor and associated method Aug 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13928561 [patent_doc_number] => 20190047796 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-14 [patent_title] => DIVIDER SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/059604 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9929 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16059604 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/059604
Divider system Aug 8, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17250965 [patent_doc_number] => 11186437 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-30 [patent_title] => Suspension conveyor system for sorting products [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/637267 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 5233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16637267 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/637267
Suspension conveyor system for sorting products Aug 5, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14044333 [patent_doc_number] => 20190078273 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-14 [patent_title] => COMBINATION DOOR/PLATFORM FOR MAINTENANCE ACCESS FOR CONVEYOR OF MATERIAL TRANSFER VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/048866 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4677 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16048866 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/048866
Combination door/platform for maintenance access for conveyor of material transfer vehicle Jul 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15162877 [patent_doc_number] => 10486917 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-11-26 [patent_title] => Conveyor-belt platform diverter [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/032920 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 3006 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16032920 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/032920
Conveyor-belt platform diverter Jul 10, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14611127 [patent_doc_number] => 10358249 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-23 [patent_title] => Label positioning mechanism [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/032312 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2209 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 299 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16032312 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/032312
Label positioning mechanism Jul 10, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13518363 [patent_doc_number] => 20180310724 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-01 [patent_title] => ARTICLE FEED DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/027899 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3924 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 220 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16027899 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/027899
Article feed device Jul 4, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15696381 [patent_doc_number] => 10604355 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-31 [patent_title] => Flight and product indexing assemblies for packaging [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/024280 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5266 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16024280 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/024280
Flight and product indexing assemblies for packaging Jun 28, 2018 Issued
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16/021307
STRUCTURE OF MATERIAL FEEDING DEVICE Jun 27, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19260274 [patent_doc_number] => 12020335 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-25 [patent_title] => Networking roundtable controller, system and method and networking engine [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/624958 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 25303 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16624958 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/624958
Networking roundtable controller, system and method and networking engine Jun 25, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15293067 [patent_doc_number] => 20190389669 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-26 [patent_title] => CONVEYANCE SYSTEM WITH VARIABLE SPEED ROLLERS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/014790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10209 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [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] => 16014790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/014790
Conveyance system with variable speed rollers Jun 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13855873 [patent_doc_number] => 10189645 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-29 [patent_title] => Positive-drive spiral conveyor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/011031 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 4171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16011031 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/011031
Positive-drive spiral conveyor Jun 17, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15666033 [patent_doc_number] => 10597234 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-24 [patent_title] => Carton unloader tool for jam recovery [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/009838 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 18866 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16009838 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/009838
Carton unloader tool for jam recovery Jun 14, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15865591 [patent_doc_number] => 20200140199 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-07 [patent_title] => TRANSPORTATION APPARATUS AND METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/616081 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 22 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16616081 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/616081
Transportation apparatus and method May 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13443527 [patent_doc_number] => 20180273306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-27 [patent_title] => PICKFACE BUILDER FOR STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/991779 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13316 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15991779 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/991779
Pickface builder for storage and retrieval systems May 28, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15865609 [patent_doc_number] => 20200140208 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-07 [patent_title] => CONVEYING STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE CONVEYING STORAGE DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/630846 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6002 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 16630846 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/630846
Conveying storage device and method for operating the conveying storage device May 28, 2018 Issued
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