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Ricky D. Shafer

Examiner (ID: 19179, Phone: (571)272-2320 , Office: P/2872 )

Most Active Art Unit
2872
Art Unit(s)
2507, 2872
Total Applications
2475
Issued Applications
1827
Pending Applications
133
Abandoned Applications
537

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/320282
Vibration device May 13, 2021 Issued
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17/319576
Vehicular mirror system and vehicular mirror control method May 12, 2021 Issued
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17/926554
Fastening of a mirror to a support May 10, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18887212 [patent_doc_number] => 11865973 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-09 [patent_title] => Housing for a rear view element of a rear view device for a vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/237619 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-04-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3773 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17237619 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/237619
Housing for a rear view element of a rear view device for a vehicle Apr 21, 2021 Issued
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17/233825
Method for designing imaging optical system Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/233840
Rearview device with moveable head assembly and vehicle therewith Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/230618
Display apparatus Apr 13, 2021 Issued
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17/919368
Reflective optical metasurface films Apr 8, 2021 Issued
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17/301577
Optical device and prism module thereof Apr 7, 2021 Issued
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17/224338
Tunable plasmonic color device and method of making the same Apr 6, 2021 Issued
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17/916274
ADJUSTING INSTRUMENT FOR AN EXTERIOR VISION UNIT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE Mar 31, 2021 Pending
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17/623065
Air housing apparatus for protecting lens of vehicle-installed optical device Mar 30, 2021 Issued
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17/215625
Polarizer stack Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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17/214359
Imaging device and vehicle visual-recognition apparatus Mar 25, 2021 Issued
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17/212121
Camera cradle assembly for rear view device Mar 24, 2021 Issued
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17/205610
Systems and methods for obtaining energy in shadowed regions Mar 17, 2021 Issued
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17/195735
Actuator for driving reflector Mar 8, 2021 Issued
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17/183954
Photographic mirror assembly Feb 23, 2021 Issued
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17/183550
Wrinkle free foldable reflectors made with composite materials Feb 23, 2021 Issued
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17/249176
Interior rearview mirror assembly with circuitry at mirror mount Feb 22, 2021 Issued
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