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Nathan K. Ford

Examiner (ID: 18310, Phone: (571)270-1880 , Office: P/1716 )

Most Active Art Unit
1716
Art Unit(s)
1792, 1716, 1712
Total Applications
751
Issued Applications
214
Pending Applications
108
Abandoned Applications
455

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/764106
SUBSTRATE FIXING DEVICE FOR SCINTILLATOR DEPOSITION, SUBSTRATE DEPOSITION APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF DEPOSITING A SCINTILLATOR USING THE SAME Sep 22, 2020 Pending
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17/028550
MOVABLE ELECTRODE FOR PROCESS CHAMBER Sep 21, 2020 Abandoned
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17/026862
MOVABLE SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING CHAMBER FOR IMPROVED SERVICEABILITY Sep 20, 2020 Pending
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17/016134
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS Sep 8, 2020 Pending
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17/015776
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS Sep 8, 2020 Pending
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17/013339
SELF ALIGNING WAFER CARRIER PEDESTAL ELEMENT WITH POWER CONTACTS Sep 3, 2020 Abandoned
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16/992894
TRANSFER CHAMBER WITH INTEGRATED SUBSTRATE PRE-PROCESS CHAMBER Aug 12, 2020 Abandoned
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16/934227
DISTRIBUTION COMPONENTS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING SYSTEMS Jul 20, 2020 Abandoned
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16/926104
PROCESS KIT WITH PROTECTIVE CERAMIC COATINGS FOR HYDROGEN AND NH3 PLASMA APPLICATION Jul 9, 2020 Abandoned
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17/622340
ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION APPARATUS Jun 25, 2020 Abandoned
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16/946407
BATCH WAFER DEGAS CHAMBER AND INTEGRATION INTO FACTORY INTERFACE AND VACUUM-BASED MAINFRAME Jun 18, 2020 Abandoned
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16/901566
Film-forming device Jun 14, 2020 Issued
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16/899151
SUBSTRATE PROCESS APPARATUS Jun 10, 2020 Pending
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16/889599
HIGH TEMPERATURE AND VACUUM ISOLATION PROCESSING MINI-ENVIRONMENTS May 31, 2020 Pending
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16/874776
Magnetic drive apparatus and magnetizing method May 14, 2020 Issued
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15/930943
Systems And Methods For Transportation Of Replaceable Parts In a Vacuum Processing Apparatus May 12, 2020 Abandoned
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15/929378
INLINE VACUUM PROCESSING SYSTEM WITH SUBSTRATE AND CARRIER COOLING Apr 28, 2020 Pending
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17/782169
COATING EQUIPMENT Apr 23, 2020 Pending
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17/426484
ETCHING DEVICE USING ETCHING CHAMBER Apr 21, 2020 Pending
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17/426484
ETCHING DEVICE USING ETCHING CHAMBER Apr 21, 2020 Pending
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