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Kurt Joseph Wolford

Examiner (ID: 8086)

Most Active Art Unit
3762
Art Unit(s)
3762
Total Applications
164
Issued Applications
93
Pending Applications
54
Abandoned Applications
36

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/978543
Apparatus and method for plasticizing solid oxide fuel cell Aug 19, 2019 Issued
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16/545421
Method of recycling heat Aug 19, 2019 Issued
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17/261112
Flameless impingement oven Aug 4, 2019 Issued
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17/437050
ROTARY KILN HAVING SEGMENTED TEMPERATURE CONTROL CAPABILITY Aug 1, 2019 Abandoned
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17/054770
WATER HEATER Jun 23, 2019 Abandoned
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16/445176
HOT MELT ADHESIVE SUPPLY AND METHODS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH Jun 17, 2019 Abandoned
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16/973048
Method and system for cooling hot objects Jun 4, 2019 Issued
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16/430318
Retort system Jun 2, 2019 Issued
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16/420487
SUBSTRATE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND METHODS WITH FACTORY INTERFACE CHAMBER HEATING May 22, 2019 Abandoned
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17/055548
Emission abatement apparatus for processing of particulates and method of using same May 12, 2019 Issued
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17/279919
HOT WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM May 9, 2019 Abandoned
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17/048194
JOINT CONFIGURATIONS Apr 16, 2019 Abandoned
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16/356074
Support plate for localized heating in thermal processing systems Mar 17, 2019 Issued
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16/772191
CLINKER PRODUCTION PLANT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING CLINKER IN SUCH A PLANT Dec 12, 2018 Abandoned
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16/959310
APPARATUS FOR MAKING A METAL PART Nov 20, 2018 Abandoned
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17/275554
Cleaning of a recovery boiler Sep 11, 2018 Issued
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16/642404
Method for heating a metal component to a target temperature and corresponding roller hearth furnace Aug 30, 2018 Issued
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16/623570
Commissioning power plants Jun 18, 2018 Issued
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16/630538
Method for reducing nitrogen oxides in strip heat treatment furnaces May 28, 2018 Issued
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16/615825
Combined furnace May 21, 2018 Issued
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