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Kevin P. Kerns

Examiner (ID: 172, Phone: (571)272-1178 , Office: P/1735 )

Most Active Art Unit
1735
Art Unit(s)
1725, 1722, 1793, 1735
Total Applications
2439
Issued Applications
1772
Pending Applications
153
Abandoned Applications
538

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5560996 [patent_doc_number] => 20090133848 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-28 [patent_title] => 'One-Piece Lost Mould for Metal Castings and Method for Producing It' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/083401 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0133/20090133848.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12083401 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/083401
One-Piece Lost Mould for Metal Castings and Method for Producing It Aug 24, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4648040 [patent_doc_number] => 20080035295 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Fugitive pattern assembly and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/894999 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4871 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0035/20080035295.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11894999 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/894999
Fugitive pattern assembly and method Aug 21, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9830385 [patent_doc_number] => 08939193 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for filtered and controlled flow metal molding' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/733199 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 1803 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12733199 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/733199
Method and apparatus for filtered and controlled flow metal molding Aug 21, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4805503 [patent_doc_number] => 20080169081 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for production of a cast component' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/894221 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 50 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 19823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0169/20080169081.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11894221 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/894221
Method and apparatus for production of a cast component Aug 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4596433 [patent_doc_number] => 07975754 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-12 [patent_title] => 'Thin cast steel strip with reduced microcracking' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/837851 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 6368 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/975/07975754.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11837851 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/837851
Thin cast steel strip with reduced microcracking Aug 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5412481 [patent_doc_number] => 20090038368 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-12 [patent_title] => 'CASTING DIE WITH CHANGEABLE MALE AND FEMALE DIE CORES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/837068 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2571 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0038/20090038368.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11837068 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/837068
Casting die with changeable male and female die cores Aug 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4799861 [patent_doc_number] => 20080011448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Metallic Alloy Slurry Dispenser' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/781408 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0011/20080011448.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11781408 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/781408
Metallic Alloy Slurry Dispenser Jul 22, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5533328 [patent_doc_number] => 20090233116 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-17 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CAST COMPONENT WITH A CAST-IN PIPE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/309381 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5653 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0233/20090233116.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12309381 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/309381
Method for producing a cast component with a cast-in pipe Jul 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8281051 [patent_doc_number] => 08215147 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-10 [patent_title] => 'Hot stamping die apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/373904 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 12373904 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/373904
Hot stamping die apparatus Jul 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4799858 [patent_doc_number] => 20080011445 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Method for Casting Core Removal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/770071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2281 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0011/20080011445.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11770071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/770071
Method for casting core removal Jun 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6245913 [patent_doc_number] => 20100025001 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-04 [patent_title] => 'METHODS FOR FABRICATING GAS TURBINE COMPONENTS USING AN INTEGRATED DISPOSABLE CORE AND SHELL DIE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/767637 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4910 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0025/20100025001.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11767637 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/767637
METHODS FOR FABRICATING GAS TURBINE COMPONENTS USING AN INTEGRATED DISPOSABLE CORE AND SHELL DIE Jun 24, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5431401 [patent_doc_number] => 20090165987 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-02 [patent_title] => 'CONTINUOUS CASTING MACHINE AND METHOD USING MOLTEN MOLD FLUX' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/306216 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5310 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0165/20090165987.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12306216 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/306216
Continuous casting machine and method using molten mold flux Jun 21, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5313002 [patent_doc_number] => 20090277600 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-12 [patent_title] => 'CONTINUOUS CASTING MACHINE USING MOLTEN MOLD FLUX' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/306158 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5009 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0277/20090277600.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12306158 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/306158
Continuous casting machine using molten mold flux Jun 21, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6434296 [patent_doc_number] => 20100143704 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-10 [patent_title] => 'METAL COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING METAL COMPOSITE MATERIAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/373613 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 11670 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0143/20100143704.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12373613 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/373613
METAL COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING METAL COMPOSITE MATERIAL Jun 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4759192 [patent_doc_number] => 20080311418 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-18 [patent_title] => 'Metal-Molding System and Process for Making Foamed Alloy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/764240 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 62 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0311/20080311418.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11764240 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/764240
Metal-molding system and process for making foamed alloy Jun 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5227607 [patent_doc_number] => 20070289713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-20 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING CASTINGS UTILIZING AN AUTOMATED FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/763468 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8440 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0289/20070289713.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11763468 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/763468
METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING CASTINGS UTILIZING AN AUTOMATED FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM Jun 14, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5244908 [patent_doc_number] => 20070241142 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_title] => 'SUBMERGED ENTRY NOZZLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/763666 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6825 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0241/20070241142.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11763666 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/763666
Submerged entry nozzle Jun 14, 2007 Issued
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11/818258
Casting mold and method for casting achieving in-mold modification of a casting metal Jun 12, 2007 Issued
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11/759009
Metal-protective gas-joint with changeable polarity Jun 5, 2007 Issued
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11/759015
DIE-CASTING SYSTEM Jun 5, 2007 Abandoned
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