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Nicholas A. Mcfall

Examiner (ID: 5334, Phone: (571)270-5769 , Office: P/3644 )

Most Active Art Unit
3644
Art Unit(s)
3644
Total Applications
705
Issued Applications
588
Pending Applications
54
Abandoned Applications
76

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/721000
Illuminated rope as an aircraft emergency egress aid Dec 18, 2019 Issued
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16/717524
Distributed propulsion system Dec 16, 2019 Issued
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16/709733
FLUIDIC PROPULSIVE SYSTEM Dec 9, 2019 Abandoned
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16/707992
Normal mode operation of hybrid electric propulsion systems Dec 8, 2019 Issued
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17/414499
Aircraft Nov 27, 2019 Issued
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17/298420
AERIAL VEHICLE WITH ENHANCED PITCH CONTROL AND INTERCHANGEABLE COMPONENTS Nov 20, 2019 Abandoned
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16/686839
Aerial vehicle with enhanced pitch control and interchangeable components Nov 17, 2019 Issued
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17/289971
Techniques for storing, transporting and operating a UAV Oct 31, 2019 Issued
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17/277245
Landing gear of an aircraft and method for cooling an electric taxiing motor and brakes of such a landing gear Sep 16, 2019 Issued
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17/272691
EJECTION TRACK DEVICE OF A LAUNCHER Sep 11, 2019 Abandoned
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16/568978
Apparatus and method for launching a fixed-wing aircraft into free flight Sep 11, 2019 Issued
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16/565775
Multicopter with passively-adjusting tiltwing Sep 9, 2019 Issued
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17/289699
Aircraft bench seat assembly Aug 29, 2019 Issued
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16/549882
Lavatory with stowage compartment Aug 22, 2019 Issued
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17/268258
Aircraft seat fastening device Aug 14, 2019 Issued
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16/529666
Orbital mechanics of impulsive launch Jul 31, 2019 Issued
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16/524008
Remotely controlled modular VTOL aircraft and re-configurable system using same Jul 26, 2019 Issued
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17/255469
Rotorcraft having an electric drive for driving a main and/or tail rotor of the rotorcraft Jun 10, 2019 Issued
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16/371375
Aircraft having radially extendable tailboom assembly Mar 31, 2019 Issued
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16/368013
Rescue basket Mar 27, 2019 Issued
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