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Paul E. Patton

Examiner (ID: 200, Phone: (571)272-9762 , Office: P/2822 )

Most Active Art Unit
2822
Art Unit(s)
2809, 2112, 2822
Total Applications
977
Issued Applications
886
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
94

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/003192
BATTERY SWAP PLATFORM, BATTERY SWAP STATION, AND BATTERY SWAP METHOD May 20, 2021 Abandoned
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17/320638
Loading-dock signaling system incorporating a wheel chock having an illuminated signal May 13, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18235939 [patent_doc_number] => 11600503 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-07 [patent_title] => High-throughput, multi-chamber substrate processing system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/317794 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9384 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17317794 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/317794
High-throughput, multi-chamber substrate processing system May 10, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18468532 [patent_doc_number] => 20230202813 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_title] => DRIVERLESS TRANSPORT VEHICLE HAVING A PAYLOAD LIFTING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/999390 [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] => 2530 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17999390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/999390
Driverless transport vehicle having a payload lifting apparatus May 9, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18733288 [patent_doc_number] => 11802011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-31 [patent_title] => Transportable side-access cargo container with a controllably deployable second floor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/314915 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5887 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 17314915 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/314915
Transportable side-access cargo container with a controllably deployable second floor May 6, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19180866 [patent_doc_number] => 11987447 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-21 [patent_title] => Article delivery system and method that includes an overhead rail network [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/307629 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 17061 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 289 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17307629 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/307629
Article delivery system and method that includes an overhead rail network May 3, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18403716 [patent_doc_number] => 11665876 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-30 [patent_title] => Component supply device, component supply management system, and component supply working support method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/245616 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 6819 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17245616 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/245616
Component supply device, component supply management system, and component supply working support method Apr 29, 2021 Issued
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17/797484
Lift for automatic storage systems Apr 26, 2021 Issued
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17/240315
FREIGHT TRANSPORT CARRIER Apr 25, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18692179 [patent_doc_number] => 20230322408 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-12 [patent_title] => AIRCRAFT HANDLERS AND RELATED METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/918306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 38601 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -22 [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] => 17918306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/918306
Aircraft handlers and related methods Apr 13, 2021 Issued
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17/228204
Robot arm device and method for transferring wafer Apr 11, 2021 Issued
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18/019653
Apparatus for processing a wafer-shaped article Apr 6, 2021 Issued
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17/219503
KITTING SHELF MACHINE WITH SELF-LOADING PRESENTATION FACE Mar 30, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17873855 [patent_doc_number] => 11445846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-20 [patent_title] => Drone delivery platform to facilitate delivery of parcels by unmanned aerial vehicles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/215481 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 46 [patent_figures_cnt] => 46 [patent_no_of_words] => 16229 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17215481 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/215481
Drone delivery platform to facilitate delivery of parcels by unmanned aerial vehicles Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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17/921421
Traveling platform, and automatic warehouse Mar 24, 2021 Issued
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17/209452
Displacement mechanism for getting disabled person into and out of car Mar 22, 2021 Issued
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17/200510
Transfer robot and substrate processing apparatus having the same Mar 11, 2021 Issued
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17/199253
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FIXED FOCUS RING PROCESSING Mar 10, 2021 Abandoned
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17/909052
Automated storage systems, and devices Mar 2, 2021 Issued
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17/190704
Method for mapping wafers in a wafer carrier Mar 2, 2021 Issued
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