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Nicholas A. Mcfall

Examiner (ID: 8285, Phone: (571)270-5769 , Office: P/3644 )

Most Active Art Unit
3644
Art Unit(s)
3644
Total Applications
680
Issued Applications
576
Pending Applications
45
Abandoned Applications
75

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/890134
Control device for controlling a kite steering arrangement Jun 1, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19180791 [patent_doc_number] => 11987372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-21 [patent_title] => System with locking indicator for a nacelle element, comprising a removable key for locking and controlling the indicator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/616422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 284 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17616422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/616422
System with locking indicator for a nacelle element, comprising a removable key for locking and controlling the indicator Jun 1, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17776244 [patent_doc_number] => 20220242593 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-04 [patent_title] => ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/616466 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 20012 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17616466 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/616466
Artificial satellite and control method thereof May 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19043346 [patent_doc_number] => 11932428 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-19 [patent_title] => Rotary-wing, hover-capable aircraft and methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/613882 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9754 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17613882 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/613882
Rotary-wing, hover-capable aircraft and methods May 21, 2020 Issued
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16/880610
Aircraft airfoil and aircraft having the same May 20, 2020 Issued
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16/877477
Additively manufactured satellite panel with damping May 17, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19424810 [patent_doc_number] => 12084207 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-10 [patent_title] => Solar sail attachment and deployment methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/453333 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5248 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17453333 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/453333
Solar sail attachment and deployment methods May 3, 2020 Issued
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17/427536
Performance evaluation system of an aircraft component Apr 6, 2020 Issued
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17/601130
Asymmetric multirotor Mar 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18604414 [patent_doc_number] => 11745861 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-05 [patent_title] => Active vibration control system in a gunfire vibration environment [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/432041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4072 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17432041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/432041
Active vibration control system in a gunfire vibration environment Feb 24, 2020 Issued
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17/427675
Supporting structure with passively adaptable profile Feb 2, 2020 Issued
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16/774337
UAV WITH TRANSFORMABLE ARMS Jan 27, 2020 Abandoned
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16/743966
Diffuser for rotating detonation engine Jan 14, 2020 Issued
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16/737429
Multicopter-assisted systems and methods for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft into and from free flight Jan 7, 2020 Issued
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17/414513
Propulsion system for an aircraft Dec 19, 2019 Issued
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16/721000
Illuminated rope as an aircraft emergency egress aid Dec 18, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18246633 [patent_doc_number] => 11603203 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-14 [patent_title] => Distributed propulsion system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/717524 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 6810 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16717524 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
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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