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Michael S. Lowe

Examiner (ID: 6204, Phone: (571)272-6929 , Office: P/3652 )

Most Active Art Unit
3652
Art Unit(s)
3652
Total Applications
1047
Issued Applications
609
Pending Applications
90
Abandoned Applications
370

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8129405 [patent_doc_number] => 20120089251 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-12 [patent_title] => 'SUBSTRATE HANDLING SYSTEM FOR ALIGNING AND ORIENTING SUBSTRATES DURING A TRANSFER OPERATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/230280 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7818 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0089/20120089251.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13230280 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/230280
Substrate handling system for aligning and orienting substrates during a transfer operation Sep 11, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7709884 [patent_doc_number] => 20120003063 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-05 [patent_title] => 'LOADLOCK DESIGNS AND METHODS FOR USING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/229497 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10529 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13229497 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/229497
Loadlock designs and methods for using same Sep 8, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7668873 [patent_doc_number] => 20110318142 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-29 [patent_title] => 'MINIMUM CONTACT AREA WAFER CLAMPING WITH GAS FLOW FOR RAPID WAFER COOLING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/227160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8152 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13227160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/227160
Minimum contact area wafer clamping with gas flow for rapid wafer cooling Sep 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8696739 [patent_doc_number] => 20130058748 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-07 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REINFORCEMENT OF A LOAD BEARING STRUCTURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/226577 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2774 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13226577 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/226577
Apparatus and method for reinforcement of a load bearing structure Sep 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9878279 [patent_doc_number] => 08965572 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Frame feeding system and frame feeding method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/224789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7027 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13224789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/224789
Frame feeding system and frame feeding method Sep 1, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9660943 [patent_doc_number] => 08807910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-19 [patent_title] => 'Variable counterweight system for a material handling vehicle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/199356 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 2481 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13199356 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/199356
Variable counterweight system for a material handling vehicle Aug 26, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7650693 [patent_doc_number] => 20110299962 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-08 [patent_title] => 'Vacuum Processing Apparatus And Vacuum Processing Method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/209871 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3088 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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/A1/0299/20110299962.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13209871 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/209871
Vacuum Processing Apparatus And Vacuum Processing Method Aug 14, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9008219 [patent_doc_number] => 08523510 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-03 [patent_title] => 'Method for moving and securing a substrate' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/180295 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3124 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13180295 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/180295
Method for moving and securing a substrate Jul 10, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10896900 [patent_doc_number] => 08920106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Excavator thumb assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/168053 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3939 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 260 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13168053 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/168053
Excavator thumb assembly Jun 23, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9949482 [patent_doc_number] => 08998256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-07 [patent_title] => 'Loader stand' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/167338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3063 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13167338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/167338
Loader stand Jun 22, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10047459 [patent_doc_number] => 09087865 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-21 [patent_title] => 'Substrate transferring system and substrate transferring method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/264982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 5251 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 390 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13264982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/264982
Substrate transferring system and substrate transferring method Jun 16, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9310576 [patent_doc_number] => 08651789 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-18 [patent_title] => 'Substrate processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/159034 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 49 [patent_no_of_words] => 26286 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 243 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13159034 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/159034
Substrate processing apparatus Jun 12, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8239644 [patent_doc_number] => 20120148374 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-14 [patent_title] => 'LINEAR SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING FACILITIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/158883 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 67 [patent_figures_cnt] => 67 [patent_no_of_words] => 20765 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13158883 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/158883
Linear semiconductor processing facilities Jun 12, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8515712 [patent_doc_number] => 20120315120 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-13 [patent_title] => 'WORK MACHINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/155649 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5783 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13155649 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/155649
WORK MACHINE Jun 7, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8732502 [patent_doc_number] => 20130078071 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-28 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION MACHINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/702363 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 14594 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13702363 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/702363
ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION MACHINE Jun 5, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9310583 [patent_doc_number] => 08651796 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-18 [patent_title] => 'Substrate transport apparatus with multiple independently movable articulated arms' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/113476 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 12087 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13113476 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/113476
Substrate transport apparatus with multiple independently movable articulated arms May 22, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7566755 [patent_doc_number] => 20110286818 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-24 [patent_title] => 'SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/110435 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4120 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0286/20110286818.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13110435 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/110435
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD May 17, 2011 Abandoned
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13/109566
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD May 16, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10896901 [patent_doc_number] => 08920107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Substrate support apparatus and vacuum processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/105246 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4232 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13105246 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/105246
Substrate support apparatus and vacuum processing apparatus May 10, 2011 Issued
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13/100368
Reconfigurable end-effector attachable to a robotic arm May 3, 2011 Issued
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