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Ned T. Heffner

Examiner (ID: 11529, Phone: (571)270-7274 , Office: P/3778 )

Most Active Art Unit
3778
Art Unit(s)
3782, 3778, 3785
Total Applications
346
Issued Applications
205
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
140

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/346210
Mason jar lid Jun 11, 2021 Issued
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17/340327
Thermally insulated container Jun 6, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18035904 [patent_doc_number] => 20220380119 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-01 [patent_title] => Shelving Unit for a Shipping Container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/331628 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17331628 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/331628
Shelving Unit for a Shipping Container May 25, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18035905 [patent_doc_number] => 20220380120 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-01 [patent_title] => Wall Panel for an Automated Inventory Module [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/331624 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17331624 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/331624
Wall Panel for an Automated Inventory Module May 25, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18039025 [patent_doc_number] => 20220383241 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-01 [patent_title] => Automated Inventory System and Method of Use Thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/331630 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17331630 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/331630
Automated Inventory System and Method of Use Thereof May 25, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17081408 [patent_doc_number] => 20210276414 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-09 [patent_title] => SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING AND AUTOMATING AN ENCLOSED VOLUME WITH A FLEXIBLE FUEL TANK AND PROPELLANT METERING FOR MACHINE OPERATIONS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/330337 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15201 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24 [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] => 17330337 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/330337
Systems and methods for creating and automating an enclosed volume with a flexible fuel tank and propellant metering for machine operations May 24, 2021 Issued
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17/923551
Use of a resiliently bendable long material comprising two free ends for stretching an opening edge of an opening of a flexible container, long material for a use of this kind, and holding device for holding the flexible container having an opening edge stretched by the long material May 11, 2021 Issued
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18/290091
Waste Bin Arrangement May 11, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18405530 [patent_doc_number] => 20230166881 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-01 [patent_title] => MULTILAYER PREFORM AND CONTAINER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/996938 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4344 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17996938 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/996938
Multilayer preform and container May 9, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18117346 [patent_doc_number] => 11548723 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-10 [patent_title] => Portable divided storage vessel [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/244614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2922 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17244614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/244614
Portable divided storage vessel Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/297087
Container and lid with protective seal Apr 25, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18412904 [patent_doc_number] => 11667436 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-06 [patent_title] => Closed-head drum with liner, and method for producing the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/238136 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-04-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 648 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17238136 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/238136
Closed-head drum with liner, and method for producing the same Apr 21, 2021 Issued
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18/549019
Container bottle Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/234072
Cover sheet Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/228560
Methods and apparatus for liquid preservation Apr 11, 2021 Issued
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17/228605
Lid assembly for a container Apr 11, 2021 Issued
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17/221126
Container and Method for Storing a Perishable Product Apr 1, 2021 Abandoned
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17/219335
Floating room leveling and protection apparatus Mar 30, 2021 Issued
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17/213870
Mechanical pressure relief valve for use in live beverages Mar 25, 2021 Issued
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17/201281
Tamper evident tub Mar 14, 2021 Issued
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