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Mark T. Le

Examiner (ID: 13962, Phone: (571)272-6682 , Office: P/3617 )

Most Active Art Unit
3617
Art Unit(s)
3104, 3613, 3103, 3617, 3102
Total Applications
3361
Issued Applications
2654
Pending Applications
119
Abandoned Applications
589

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/411086
Method of using air and helium in low-pressure tube transportation systems May 12, 2019 Issued
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16/411065
Method and an article of manufacture for determining optimum operating points for power/cost and helium-air ratios in a tubular transportation system May 12, 2019 Issued
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16/407797
Serial airlock architecture May 8, 2019 Issued
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16/396942
CONVEYANCE ARREST SYSTEM Apr 28, 2019 Abandoned
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16/395394
Traction system for railcar movers Apr 25, 2019 Issued
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16/394181
Control system for signals at railroad grade crossings Apr 24, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17975179 [patent_doc_number] => 11492023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-08 [patent_title] => Transverse trough coil car and slab car with integral adjustable lateral coil stops, vertical trough height adjustment and width adjustable fixed stanchions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/380147 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3723 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16380147 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/380147
Transverse trough coil car and slab car with integral adjustable lateral coil stops, vertical trough height adjustment and width adjustable fixed stanchions Apr 9, 2019 Issued
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16/378932
Railroad car truck side frame Apr 8, 2019 Issued
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16/379783
Lightweight yoke for railway coupling Apr 8, 2019 Issued
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16/378447
Lightweight fatigue resistant railcar truck, sideframe and bolster Apr 7, 2019 Issued
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16/378482
Lightweight coupler Apr 7, 2019 Issued
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17/048510
Railcar driving bogie Apr 4, 2019 Issued
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16/356507
RAILROAD CAR AND DOOR MECHANISM THEREFOR Mar 17, 2019 Abandoned
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16/353020
Anti-collision device and system for use with a railcar Mar 13, 2019 Issued
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16/296566
Auto rack car conversions and deck adjustments Mar 7, 2019 Issued
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16/294236
Auto-rack railroad car Mar 5, 2019 Issued
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16/331192
Railway truck assembly having force-detecting load cells Mar 4, 2019 Issued
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16/291482
AUTO RACK CAR CONVERSIONS AND DECK ADJUSTMENTS Mar 3, 2019 Abandoned
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16/977050
AIRLOCK WITH A PNEUMATIC ORIFICE FOR THE VACUUM TRAIN SYSTEM Feb 28, 2019 Abandoned
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16/290576
Methods and systems for decentralized rail signaling and positive train control Feb 28, 2019 Issued
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