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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
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17/120912
Anti-sloshing liquid-retaining bottles Dec 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16728672 [patent_doc_number] => 20210095819 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-01 [patent_title] => STORAGE TANK CONTAINMENT SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/118079 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5921 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [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] => 17118079 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/118079
Storage tank containment system Dec 9, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18368941 [patent_doc_number] => 11649095 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-16 [patent_title] => Child-resistant closure [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/117633 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5081 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17117633 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/117633
Child-resistant closure Dec 9, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19762999 [patent_doc_number] => 12221271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-11 [patent_title] => Beverage container for forming a head on a poured beverage [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/779000 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4402 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17779000 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/779000
Beverage container for forming a head on a poured beverage Nov 24, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17625161 [patent_doc_number] => 20220160176 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-26 [patent_title] => LEAK RESISTANT COOKING PAN [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/102569 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2869 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17102569 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/102569
Leak resistant cooking pan Nov 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19521837 [patent_doc_number] => 12123550 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-22 [patent_title] => High pressure tank having hoop layer and helical layer wound thereon and method of manufacturing same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/780629 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6097 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 212 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17780629 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/780629
High pressure tank having hoop layer and helical layer wound thereon and method of manufacturing same Nov 17, 2020 Issued
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17/777701
Knob cap for high-pressure tank Nov 17, 2020 Issued
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17/777710
Knob cap for high-pressure tank Nov 17, 2020 Issued
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17/087457
Sanitary Rim Equipment Nov 1, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16792727 [patent_doc_number] => 20210122544 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-29 [patent_title] => WRAPPER FOR FOODSTUFFS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/080735 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4501 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 17080735 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/080735
Wrapper for foodstuffs Oct 25, 2020 Issued
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17/070197
Undercounter appliance drain pan Oct 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16908786 [patent_doc_number] => 11040809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-06-22 [patent_title] => Push button tilt top closure and locking system for a container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/067055 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 5224 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17067055 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/067055
Push button tilt top closure and locking system for a container Oct 8, 2020 Issued
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17/766683
Ejection cap Oct 8, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16582528 [patent_doc_number] => 20210016930 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-21 [patent_title] => ERGONOMIC CONTAINER WITH THUMB HOLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/060262 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [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] => 17060262 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/060262
Ergonomic container with thumb hole Sep 30, 2020 Issued
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17/763738
Tamper-evident pouch closure Sep 30, 2020 Issued
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17/035394
Paint tray and paint tray liner Sep 27, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17555871 [patent_doc_number] => 11312545 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-26 [patent_title] => Tamper-resistant air-permeable container [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/033957 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1694 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 293 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17033957 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/033957
Tamper-resistant air-permeable container Sep 27, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16719814 [patent_doc_number] => 20210086961 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-25 [patent_title] => SOFT CHUG LID FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/027042 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4891 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17027042 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/027042
Soft chug lid for beverage container Sep 20, 2020 Issued
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17/027085
Soft straw lid for beverage container Sep 20, 2020 Issued
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17/026277
Resealable beverage can lid Sep 19, 2020 Issued
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