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Nicholas J. Plionis

Examiner (ID: 7468, Phone: (571)270-3027 , Office: P/3733 )

Most Active Art Unit
3773
Art Unit(s)
3773, 3733
Total Applications
901
Issued Applications
596
Pending Applications
93
Abandoned Applications
240

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 12887866 [patent_doc_number] => 20180187797 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-05 [patent_title] => FLUID CONTROL DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/859974 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5066 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 304 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15859974 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/859974
Fluid control device having a piezoelectric actuator Jan 1, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14361839 [patent_doc_number] => 10302212 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-28 [patent_title] => Servomotor for industrial valve or leaf with connecting card and connector [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/849917 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2617 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15849917 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/849917
Servomotor for industrial valve or leaf with connecting card and connector Dec 20, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13780141 [patent_doc_number] => 20190003609 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-03 [patent_title] => SHAPE-MEMORY ALLOY VALVE DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/849480 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10029 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15849480 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/849480
Shape-memory alloy valve device Dec 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12835480 [patent_doc_number] => 20180170332 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-21 [patent_title] => VALVE DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/848087 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6471 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15848087 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/848087
Solenoid valve device having a lifting rod for actuating a valve body Dec 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17135545 [patent_doc_number] => 11137093 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-05 [patent_title] => Annular sleeves for fluid-handling components [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/849249 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 255 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15849249 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/849249
Annular sleeves for fluid-handling components Dec 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14296135 [patent_doc_number] => 10288186 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-14 [patent_title] => Apparatus and method for driving a solenoid valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/841411 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3574 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15841411 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/841411
Apparatus and method for driving a solenoid valve Dec 13, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16978579 [patent_doc_number] => 20210222816 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-22 [patent_title] => GATE VALVE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/095854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7698 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16095854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/095854
Gate valve Dec 13, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14089447 [patent_doc_number] => 10240622 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-26 [patent_title] => Switchable fluidic device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/840977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7135 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15840977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/840977
Switchable fluidic device Dec 12, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14552883 [patent_doc_number] => 10344891 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-09 [patent_title] => Fluid throttling valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/839796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4168 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 577 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15839796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/839796
Fluid throttling valve Dec 11, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13917859 [patent_doc_number] => 10203039 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-12 [patent_title] => Bite valve with hollow valve core [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/838913 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3514 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 307 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15838913 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/838913
Bite valve with hollow valve core Dec 11, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14884811 [patent_doc_number] => 10422436 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-09-24 [patent_title] => Fluid housing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/837646 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3322 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15837646 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/837646
Fluid housing Dec 10, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14441037 [patent_doc_number] => 20190178391 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-13 [patent_title] => BALL VALVES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/835084 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7534 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 15835084 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/835084
Ball valves with lattice structures and methods of manufacture Dec 6, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17163768 [patent_doc_number] => 11149859 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-19 [patent_title] => Close only expansive gate valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/831338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15831338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/831338
Close only expansive gate valve Dec 3, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16262068 [patent_doc_number] => 10753495 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-25 [patent_title] => Valve seats for use in fracturing pumps [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/814501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5624 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15814501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/814501
Valve seats for use in fracturing pumps Nov 15, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12865039 [patent_doc_number] => 20180180187 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-28 [patent_title] => CONTROLLING MECHANISM FOR A THREE-WAY VALVE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/813239 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15813239 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/813239
Controlling mechanism for a three-way valve Nov 14, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13183811 [patent_doc_number] => 10107415 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-23 [patent_title] => Anti-backlash valve positioner [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/810865 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3548 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15810865 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/810865
Anti-backlash valve positioner Nov 12, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14311645 [patent_doc_number] => 20190145526 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-16 [patent_title] => VALVE WITH ACTIVE SEAL AND SHAFT BLOWOUT PREVENTION DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/808936 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6804 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [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] => 15808936 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/808936
Valve with active seal and shaft blowout prevention device Nov 9, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13128587 [patent_doc_number] => 10082218 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-25 [patent_title] => Electromagnetic actuating device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/808174 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3415 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15808174 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/808174
Electromagnetic actuating device Nov 8, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14979671 [patent_doc_number] => 10443742 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-15 [patent_title] => Packing apparatus and related methods to identify proper loading for valve packing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/800977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15800977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/800977
Packing apparatus and related methods to identify proper loading for valve packing Oct 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14232511 [patent_doc_number] => 20190128428 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-02 [patent_title] => Process Control Valve and Plug [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/801143 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 15801143 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/801143
Process control valve and plug Oct 31, 2017 Issued
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