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Michael J. Vitale

Examiner (ID: 4166, Phone: (571)270-5098 , Office: P/3722 )

Most Active Art Unit
3722
Art Unit(s)
3726, 3722
Total Applications
619
Issued Applications
408
Pending Applications
70
Abandoned Applications
161

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18771462 [patent_doc_number] => 20230366283 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-16 [patent_title] => CUTTING TOOL WITH SPIRAL CUTOUTS FOR METAL CUTTINGS REMOVAL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/663041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4514 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17663041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/663041
Cutting tool with spiral cutouts for metal cuttings removal May 11, 2022 Issued
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17/742224
Downhole method for separating well tubular structure May 10, 2022 Issued
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17/730281
Rod section of a ground drilling rod Apr 26, 2022 Issued
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18/554165
Impact device for a drill string Apr 20, 2022 Issued
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17/722963
ARRANGEMENT FOR HYDROCARBON EXTRACTION IN OIL WELLS Apr 17, 2022 Abandoned
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17/719448
Well abandonment Apr 12, 2022 Issued
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17/713493
Downhole tool with delay valve Apr 4, 2022 Issued
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17/711719
Rod pumping surface unit Mar 31, 2022 Issued
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18/553470
Contraction joint for intelligent completion and downhole completion system Mar 31, 2022 Issued
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17/657549
Dissolvable convertible plug Mar 30, 2022 Issued
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17/707271
Electric submersible pumping system blanking plug with flapper valve mechanism Mar 28, 2022 Issued
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17/707648
Sand flushing above blanking plug Mar 28, 2022 Issued
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17/703172
OUT OF CENTER DOWNHOLE TOOL Mar 23, 2022 Abandoned
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17/690445
Wellbore tool assembly Mar 8, 2022 Abandoned
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17/685341
STABILIZER FOR INHIBITING SUCKER ROD BUCKLING DURING COMPRESSION MOMENTS IN ARTIFICIAL LIFT WELLS Mar 1, 2022 Abandoned
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18/278420
PERCUSSION DRILLING APPARATUS AND TORQUE TRANSFER METHOD Feb 22, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19274855 [patent_doc_number] => 12024972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-02 [patent_title] => High expansion backup, seal, and system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/674983 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2363 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 42 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17674983 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/674983
High expansion backup, seal, and system Feb 17, 2022 Issued
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17/585446
Loaded perforating gun with plunging charge assembly and method of using same Jan 25, 2022 Issued
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17/647817
Encapsulated electric submersible pump Jan 11, 2022 Issued
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17/644991
HYBRID DRILLING AND TRIMMING TOOL AND METHODS Dec 16, 2021 Abandoned
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