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Melvyn J. Andrews

Examiner (ID: 18378)

Most Active Art Unit
1101
Art Unit(s)
1742, 1103, 1304, 1101, 1311, 2899, 1754
Total Applications
2496
Issued Applications
2155
Pending Applications
103
Abandoned Applications
237

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5339982 [patent_doc_number] => 20090178632 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-16 [patent_title] => 'Spark Ignition Type Internal Combustion Engine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/227601 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10563 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0178/20090178632.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12227601 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/227601
Spark Ignition Type Internal Combustion Engine Apr 8, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5363891 [patent_doc_number] => 20090301450 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'IGNITION COIL, IN PARTICULAR, FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/299279 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1570 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0301/20090301450.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12299279 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/299279
Ignition coil, in particular for an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle Apr 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6476578 [patent_doc_number] => 20100258089 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-14 [patent_title] => 'Method for Operating an Injection System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/226589 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2504 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0258/20100258089.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12226589 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/226589
Method for Operating an Injection System Mar 26, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5468739 [patent_doc_number] => 20090241905 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-01 [patent_title] => 'MOUNT STRUCTURE OF FUEL INJECTION VALVE AND FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/064968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 30850 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0241/20090241905.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12064968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/064968
MOUNT STRUCTURE OF FUEL INJECTION VALVE AND FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Mar 26, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4723806 [patent_doc_number] => 20080203347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-28 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL VALVE FOR A GAS DIRECT INJECTION FUEL SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/680598 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6988 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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/A1/0203/20080203347.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11680598 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/680598
CONTROL VALVE FOR A GAS DIRECT INJECTION FUEL SYSTEM Feb 27, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4480477 [patent_doc_number] => 07882823 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-08 [patent_title] => 'Double shut-off refueling valve' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/706047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1916 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/882/07882823.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11706047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/706047
Double shut-off refueling valve Feb 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5505032 [patent_doc_number] => 20090078239 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-26 [patent_title] => 'Method For Recovering Vapor During An Onboard Refueling Operation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/162207 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2774 [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/A1/0078/20090078239.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12162207 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/162207
Method for recovering vapor during an onboard refueling operation Jan 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5516117 [patent_doc_number] => 20090216424 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-27 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE FOR A FUEL SYSTEM AT AN ENGINE POWERED VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/159264 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3744 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0216/20090216424.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12159264 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/159264
DEVICE FOR A FUEL SYSTEM AT AN ENGINE POWERED VEHICLE Dec 26, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7748488 [patent_doc_number] => 08109254 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-07 [patent_title] => 'Method of controlling the spark lead of an internal combustion engine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/158990 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2841 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 223 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/109/08109254.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12158990 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/158990
Method of controlling the spark lead of an internal combustion engine Dec 21, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13238073 [patent_doc_number] => 10132230 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-20 [patent_title] => Controlling exhaust gas recirculation in a turbocharged compression-ignition engine system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/158338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12158338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/158338
Controlling exhaust gas recirculation in a turbocharged compression-ignition engine system Dec 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5345229 [patent_doc_number] => 20090000590 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Internal Combustion Engine with an Improved Charging Action in the Combustion Chamber' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/158688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3757 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0000/20090000590.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12158688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/158688
Internal Combustion Engine with an Improved Charging Action in the Combustion Chamber Dec 17, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5511251 [patent_doc_number] => 20090211555 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-27 [patent_title] => 'Carburetor for a Combustion Engine, and Method for the Controlled Delivery of Fuel' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/096850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4716 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0211/20090211555.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12096850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/096850
Carburetor for a Combustion Engine, and Method for the Controlled Delivery of Fuel Dec 7, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5318696 [patent_doc_number] => 20090056686 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-05 [patent_title] => 'AIR-FUEL RATIO CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/083879 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0056/20090056686.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12083879 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/083879
AIR-FUEL RATIO CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Dec 6, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5388295 [patent_doc_number] => 20090205607 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_title] => 'INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE INCLUDING A PISTON WITH A GEOMETRICALLY-COMPLEX BOSS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/094658 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4607 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0205/20090205607.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12094658 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/094658
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE INCLUDING A PISTON WITH A GEOMETRICALLY-COMPLEX BOSS Nov 28, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5363883 [patent_doc_number] => 20090301442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'FUEL INJECTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/158540 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2729 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0301/20090301442.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12158540 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/158540
FUEL INJECTOR Nov 7, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5566664 [patent_doc_number] => 20090250041 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-08 [patent_title] => 'Device for purifying exhaust gas of a diesel engine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/991088 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7357 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0250/20090250041.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11991088 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/991088
Device for purifying exhaust gas of a diesel engine Oct 16, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5363875 [patent_doc_number] => 20090301434 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'Method for operating an internal combustion engine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/989028 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4790 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0301/20090301434.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11989028 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/989028
Method for operating an internal combustion engine Sep 21, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5511256 [patent_doc_number] => 20090211560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-27 [patent_title] => 'Method for Operating a Tank System Comprising a Tank, and Tank System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/920378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2104 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0211/20090211560.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11920378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/920378
Method for Operating a Tank System Comprising a Tank, and Tank System Aug 3, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5299018 [patent_doc_number] => 20090293670 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-03 [patent_title] => 'Electric Starting Device for an Internal Combustion Engine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/989724 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0293/20090293670.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11989724 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/989724
Electric Starting Device for an Internal Combustion Engine Jul 27, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 273140 [patent_doc_number] => 07559303 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-14 [patent_title] => 'Startup torque transmitting mechanism of an internal combustion engine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/996806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 11744 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/559/07559303.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11996806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/996806
Startup torque transmitting mechanism of an internal combustion engine Jul 24, 2006 Issued
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