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Richard Thomas Price Jr.

Examiner (ID: 12038, Phone: (571)272-6892 , Office: P/3643 )

Most Active Art Unit
3643
Art Unit(s)
3643, 2899, 3303, 3616
Total Applications
3874
Issued Applications
3351
Pending Applications
204
Abandoned Applications
337

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/307044
System for extracting water from lunar regolith and associated method Apr 25, 2023 Issued
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18/859571
OBJECT DISTRIBUTION AND CONVEYING ARRANGEMENT AND SYSTEM Apr 19, 2023 Pending
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18/854829
SAND PRODUCTION SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS Apr 5, 2023 Pending
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18/867187
System for analyzing and sorting a material part Mar 21, 2023 Issued
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18/846015
X-ray separator for sorting metals from recycled material Mar 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20479624 [patent_doc_number] => 12528089 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-20 [patent_title] => Method for the regeneration of the magnetic material used for the magnetic removal of microplastics from aqueous matrices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/833092 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3741 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18833092 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/833092
Method for the regeneration of the magnetic material used for the magnetic removal of microplastics from aqueous matrices Jan 25, 2023 Issued
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18/860459
Enhanced modular meshes as part of a vibrating screen component that integrates cubic and lamellar sorting equipment for sorting mining materials, a system for joint fastening of adjoining units of enhanced modular meshes to the structural base of a vibrating screen component, and a procedure for assembling/dismantling that base Jan 23, 2023 Issued
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18/682154
Apparatus, system and method for automated food waste processing Dec 20, 2022 Issued
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18/057447
MULTIPLE MAIL PIECE ASSEMBLY AND WRAPPING SYSTEM Nov 20, 2022 Abandoned
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17/991599
Package sorting transfer modules and systems and methods therefor Nov 20, 2022 Issued
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18/710111
Method for separating the components of a mixture of fibers and granules by electrostatic neutralization and screening, and corresponding unit Nov 9, 2022 Issued
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17/956028
Systems and methods for cleaning shale shakers Sep 28, 2022 Issued
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19/110833
A SORTING MACHINE WITH A DYNAMIC VISION SYSTEM Sep 11, 2022 Pending
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18/690374
CURVILINEAR CLASSIFICATION OF FEED STOCK Sep 7, 2022 Abandoned
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18/688289
EQUIPMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECOVERING MINERALS FROM ORES WASTE SLUDGE MINING RESIDUES OR ANY OTHER GRANULATED MATERIAL USING THE LIQUEFACTION EFFECT Aug 22, 2022 Pending
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17/816213
TOILET SYSTEM WITH SENSORS FOR MEASURING EXCRETION OUTPUT OF A USER Jul 28, 2022 Pending
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18/294853
PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF RAW MATERIAL FROM WASTE PRODUCTS Jul 27, 2022 Pending
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17/843421
CURVILINEAR SURFACE CLASSIFICATION OF FEED STOCK Jun 16, 2022 Abandoned
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17/841722
Apparatus for processing waste battery Jun 15, 2022 Issued
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18/568443
INSPECTION AND HANDLING SYTEMS AND METHODS Jun 8, 2022 Abandoned
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