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John J. Norton

Examiner (ID: 4059, Phone: (571)272-5174 , Office: P/3742 )

Most Active Art Unit
3761
Art Unit(s)
3742, 3761
Total Applications
775
Issued Applications
488
Pending Applications
85
Abandoned Applications
228

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/411874
Device for producing processed cheese portions May 13, 2019 Issued
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17/055191
Foodstuff manufacturing system, method of utilizing the same and food product formed therefrom May 13, 2019 Issued
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16/401530
Methods and systems for raster scanning a surface of an object using a particle beam May 1, 2019 Issued
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17/052337
AUTOMATIC BREWING SYSTEM Apr 29, 2019 Abandoned
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16/399818
FOOD SEARING TOOL Apr 29, 2019 Abandoned
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16/391510
Predicting the tilt inclination of a workpiece portion and separating a plate-like workpiece Apr 22, 2019 Issued
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16/382430
Chafing dish having retractable cover and lid therefor Apr 11, 2019 Issued
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16/376754
Cooking Trigger Apr 4, 2019 Abandoned
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16/371015
METHOD OF SIMULTANEOUS INDUCTION HEATING OF COMPLEMENTARY SIDES OF TWO WORKPIECES Mar 30, 2019 Abandoned
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16/371013
Double-sided flat inductor assembly Mar 30, 2019 Issued
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16/371010
INDUCTORS AND INDUCTOR EXTRACTION ASSEMBLIES Mar 30, 2019 Abandoned
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17/430773
Cookware and a method of manufacture thereof Mar 26, 2019 Issued
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16/362147
Pre-welding analysis and associated laser welding methods and fiber lasers utilizing pre-selected spectral bandwidths that avoid the spectrum of an electronic transition of a metal/alloy vapor Mar 21, 2019 Issued
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17/040098
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCEMENT OF LASER MATERIAL PROCESSING VIA MODULATION OF LASER LIGHT INTENSITY Mar 21, 2019 Pending
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16/361052
Beer Brewing Device, Brewing Process Thereof, And its boil and fermentation module Mar 20, 2019 Abandoned
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16/980032
Beverage machine with a partly closed dispensing face Mar 12, 2019 Issued
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16/297608
SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE LEVEL OF A HEATED PLATEN Mar 8, 2019 Abandoned
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16/978898
Method for producing a welded metal blank and thus obtained welded metal blank Mar 6, 2019 Pending
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16/294201
Control system for controlling a heater Mar 5, 2019 Issued
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16/293401
System, device, and method for oven temperature control in tortilla and tortilla chip production Mar 4, 2019 Issued
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