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Robert J. Hicks

Examiner (ID: 2004, Phone: (571)270-1893 , Office: P/3728 )

Most Active Art Unit
3728
Art Unit(s)
3781, 3728, 3736, 3709
Total Applications
1996
Issued Applications
1426
Pending Applications
70
Abandoned Applications
520

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 17687376 [patent_doc_number] => 20220194668 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-23 [patent_title] => Venting Closure Liner [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/573063 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3544 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17573063 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/573063
Venting closure liner Jan 10, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17547823 [patent_doc_number] => 20220119164 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-21 [patent_title] => CHILDPROOF TAMPER EVIDENT CLOSURE ASSEMBLY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/567656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7365 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17567656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/567656
CHILDPROOF TAMPER EVIDENT CLOSURE ASSEMBLY Jan 2, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18986245 [patent_doc_number] => 20240058214 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-22 [patent_title] => CONTAINER MADE FROM SODA-LIME GLASS WITH IMPROVED CHEMICAL RESISTANCE FOR A PHARMACEUTICAL OR DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/271524 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10226 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -26 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18271524 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/271524
Container made from soda-lime glass with improved chemical resistance for a pharmaceutical or diagnostic substance Dec 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18384312 [patent_doc_number] => 11655079 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-23 [patent_title] => Anti-theft plastic bottle cap [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/557144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1168 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17557144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/557144
Anti-theft plastic bottle cap Dec 20, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17520231 [patent_doc_number] => 20220106080 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-07 [patent_title] => Disposable Cover for Drink Container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/644736 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17644736 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/644736
Disposable cover for drink container Dec 15, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18435073 [patent_doc_number] => 20230182367 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-15 [patent_title] => TRANSPARENT PLASTIC INTEGRALLY MOLDED GOBLET [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/549354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2369 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 243 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17549354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/549354
Transparent plastic integrally molded goblet Dec 12, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18932061 [patent_doc_number] => 11884466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-30 [patent_title] => Sustainable barrer containers and methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/546854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 11971 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17546854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/546854
Sustainable barrer containers and methods Dec 8, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18419828 [patent_doc_number] => 20230174288 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-08 [patent_title] => CONTAINER INCLUDING DRAINAGE FEATURES AND HANDLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/544464 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17544464 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/544464
Container including drainage features and handle Dec 6, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17481344 [patent_doc_number] => 20220088848 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-24 [patent_title] => Integrally, Extrusion Blow Molded Container, Label and RFID Tag [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/540656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2543 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17540656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/540656
Integrally, extrusion blow molded container, label and RFID tag Dec 1, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17504804 [patent_doc_number] => 20220097906 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-31 [patent_title] => RESEALABLE BEVERAGE CAN LID [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/535886 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6625 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17535886 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/535886
Resealable beverage can lid Nov 25, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18391000 [patent_doc_number] => 20230159218 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-25 [patent_title] => RESEALABLE CONTAINER LID ASSEMBLY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/535020 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1357 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17535020 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/535020
RESEALABLE CONTAINER LID ASSEMBLY Nov 23, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17473700 [patent_doc_number] => 20220081204 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-17 [patent_title] => EASY OPEN CONTAINER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/533076 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10065 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17533076 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/533076
Easy open container Nov 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18375640 [patent_doc_number] => 20230150720 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-18 [patent_title] => Multiconfigurable, Collapsible, Modular Tote Container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/527106 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17527106 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/527106
Multiconfigurable, collapsible, modular tote container Nov 14, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18590050 [patent_doc_number] => 11738928 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-29 [patent_title] => Sheet for container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/454376 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12335 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17454376 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/454376
Sheet for container Nov 9, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17896705 [patent_doc_number] => 20220306367 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-29 [patent_title] => BEVERAGE CONTAINER WITH STRAW STORAGE COMPARTMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/520880 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3848 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17520880 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/520880
Beverage container with straw storage compartment Nov 7, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19717124 [patent_doc_number] => 12202647 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-21 [patent_title] => Bung plug seal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/039127 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18039127 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/039127
Bung plug seal Nov 3, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17413760 [patent_doc_number] => 20220048664 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-17 [patent_title] => CONTAINER SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/515613 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5186 [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] => 17515613 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/515613
Container system and method of manufacture Oct 31, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18793661 [patent_doc_number] => 11827411 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-28 [patent_title] => Beverage bottle with removable bottom [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/513429 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1502 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17513429 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/513429
Beverage bottle with removable bottom Oct 27, 2021 Issued
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17/504355
Beverage container with push sealing arrangement Oct 17, 2021 Issued
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18/287814
Press-fit structure and food packaging wrap using same Oct 14, 2021 Issued
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