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Richard C. Gurtowski

Examiner (ID: 12044, Phone: (571)272-3189 , Office: P/1778 )

Most Active Art Unit
1778
Art Unit(s)
1778, 1773
Total Applications
844
Issued Applications
553
Pending Applications
92
Abandoned Applications
222

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/177804
Membrane filter apparatus for liquid mixtures Feb 16, 2021 Issued
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17/798982
Method for controlling fresh water generation apparatus by estimating filtration property, method for determining presence of trouble in fresh water generation apparatus, fresh water generation apparatus, program for operating fresh water generation apparatus, program for determining presence of trouble in fresh water generation apparatus, and recording medium Feb 11, 2021 Issued
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17/799436
Autonomous chemical dosing system and methods of use thereof Feb 11, 2021 Issued
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17/172739
AUTOMATIC SEWAGE REGULATION SYSTEM AND REGULATING METHOD THEREOF Feb 9, 2021 Abandoned
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17/162684
Intake filter for water collection system with pressure activated backwash valve Jan 28, 2021 Issued
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17/162171
Process and apparatus for treating water with hydrated lime slurry and for dissolving scale Jan 28, 2021 Issued
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17/793916
FILTER ELEMENT WITH INTEGRATED SENSING COMPONENTS Jan 28, 2021 Pending
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17/155153
System and method for water purification Jan 21, 2021 Issued
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17/791638
Water softener apparatus including a salt level indicator device Jan 19, 2021 Issued
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17/147461
Device and method for integrated control of acid wastewater plugging and discharging of abandoned mine Jan 12, 2021 Issued
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17/141335
Member, container, chemical liquid storage body, reactor, distillation column, filter unit, storage tank, pipe line, and chemical liquid manufacturing method Jan 4, 2021 Issued
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17/786086
Set comprising effluent bag and adapter Dec 14, 2020 Issued
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17/113119
Method for recycling water and a water recycling device Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/781576
Filter candle and system comprising a filter candle for preparing water Dec 2, 2020 Issued
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17/250222
Method for Evaluating Carbon Source Quality of Water Body, Apparatus, Device and Readable Storage Medium Nov 25, 2020 Abandoned
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17/102307
Monitoring and performance management system for a network of smart filtering containers Nov 22, 2020 Issued
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17/102007
RAPID INLINE DIFFERENTIAL WATER ANALYZER Nov 22, 2020 Abandoned
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17/775833
Semi-volatile particulate matter detection Nov 10, 2020 Issued
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17/755535
Polymer-based film, preparation method therefor, and use thereof Oct 26, 2020 Issued
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17/080152
Systems and methods of marker based direct integrity testing of membranes Oct 25, 2020 Issued
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