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Nathan K. Ford

Examiner (ID: 204, Phone: (571)270-1880 , Office: P/1716 )

Most Active Art Unit
1716
Art Unit(s)
1792, 1716, 1712
Total Applications
755
Issued Applications
214
Pending Applications
100
Abandoned Applications
458

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 1127849 [patent_doc_number] => 06795529 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-21 [patent_title] => 'High ratio, high efficiency general radiography grid system' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/224134 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 9263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 306 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/795/06795529.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10224134 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/224134
High ratio, high efficiency general radiography grid system Aug 19, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6754850 [patent_doc_number] => 20030002627 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Cold emitter x-ray tube incorporating a nanostructured carbon film electron emitter' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/224008 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3984 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0002/20030002627.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10224008 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/224008
Cold emitter x-ray tube incorporating a nanostructured carbon film electron emitter Aug 19, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6749436 [patent_doc_number] => 20030043956 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Computed tomography scanning method and apparatus wherein exposure of an examining person to scanning radiation is avoided' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/223911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4608 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0043/20030043956.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10223911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/223911
Computed tomography scanning method and apparatus wherein exposure of an examining person to scanning radiation is avoided Aug 19, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1181153 [patent_doc_number] => 06751292 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-06-15 [patent_title] => 'X-ray tube rotor assembly having augmented heat transfer capability' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/223133 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6726 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/751/06751292.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10223133 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/223133
X-ray tube rotor assembly having augmented heat transfer capability Aug 18, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1070371 [patent_doc_number] => 06845146 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Mammography apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/218829 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3314 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/845/06845146.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10218829 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/218829
Mammography apparatus and method Aug 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1032921 [patent_doc_number] => 06879662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-12 [patent_title] => 'Radiation emission device and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/218827 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4714 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/879/06879662.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10218827 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/218827
Radiation emission device and method Aug 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7311564 [patent_doc_number] => 20040032931 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-19 [patent_title] => 'X-ray alignment system for fabricaing electronic chips' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/217920 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 59 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0032/20040032931.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10217920 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/217920
X-ray alignment system for fabricaing electronic chips Aug 12, 2002 Abandoned
09/857504 Methods for identification and verification Aug 11, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6687567 [patent_doc_number] => 20030031291 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-13 [patent_title] => 'X-ray apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/203404 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8481 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0031/20030031291.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10203404 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/203404
X-ray apparatus Aug 8, 2002 Pending
Array ( [id] => 959566 [patent_doc_number] => 06954514 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-11 [patent_title] => 'X-ray detector provided with a heating device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/215714 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3235 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 51 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/954/06954514.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10215714 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/215714
X-ray detector provided with a heating device Aug 8, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6838168 [patent_doc_number] => 20030035508 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-20 [patent_title] => 'Exposure apparatus and exposing method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/214605 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6950 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0035/20030035508.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10214605 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/214605
Exposure apparatus and exposing method Aug 8, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1099577 [patent_doc_number] => 06823041 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Grasping system for automated exchange of elongated samples in an X-ray analysis apparatus' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/214127 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/823/06823041.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10214127 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/214127
Grasping system for automated exchange of elongated samples in an X-ray analysis apparatus Aug 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6777789 [patent_doc_number] => 20030048870 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-13 [patent_title] => 'X-ray analysis apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/214121 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3220 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0048/20030048870.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10214121 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/214121
X-ray analysis apparatus Aug 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1111297 [patent_doc_number] => 06810108 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-26 [patent_title] => 'System and method for positioning an electronic portal imaging device' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/214083 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 5247 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/810/06810108.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10214083 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/214083
System and method for positioning an electronic portal imaging device Aug 5, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1105023 [patent_doc_number] => 06816574 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-09 [patent_title] => 'X-ray tube high voltage connector' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/213624 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5279 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/816/06816574.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10213624 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/213624
X-ray tube high voltage connector Aug 5, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6705456 [patent_doc_number] => 20030152190 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-14 [patent_title] => 'Exposing method and semiconductor device fabricated by the exposing method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/211309 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 15153 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0152/20030152190.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10211309 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/211309
Exposing method and semiconductor device fabricated by the exposing method Aug 4, 2002 Issued
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10/064606
Cathode for high emission x-ray tube Jul 29, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7393158 [patent_doc_number] => 20040022351 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-05 [patent_title] => 'THERMOELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED X-RAY DETECTOR ARRAY' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/064609 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4291 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0022/20040022351.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10064609 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/064609
THERMOELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED X-RAY DETECTOR ARRAY Jul 29, 2002 Abandoned
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10/207117
Method for determining an x-ray dose Jul 29, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7631965 [patent_doc_number] => 06665372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-16 [patent_title] => 'X-ray diffractometer' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/202905 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2444 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/665/06665372.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10202905 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/202905
X-ray diffractometer Jul 25, 2002 Issued
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