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Robert J. Lopata

Examiner (ID: 10003, Phone: (571)270-5158 , Office: P/2471 )

Most Active Art Unit
2471
Art Unit(s)
2471
Total Applications
1167
Issued Applications
1023
Pending Applications
80
Abandoned Applications
100

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/926246
Apparatus for cleaning pipes having pumping and vacuuming capability Mar 19, 2018 Issued
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16/494409
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISRUPTION OF BIOFILM AND ALGAL GROWTH Mar 19, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13369937 [patent_doc_number] => 20180236509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-23 [patent_title] => IMMERSION/SPRAY RINSE SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/900017 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5425 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15900017 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/900017
Immersion/spray rinse system and methods of use Feb 19, 2018 Issued
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15/895676
Development processing device Feb 12, 2018 Issued
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16/496714
Gas cluster processing device and gas cluster processing method Feb 8, 2018 Issued
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15/892511
HANDHELD CLEANING DEVICE Feb 8, 2018 Abandoned
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15/886859
Method for processing substrate Feb 1, 2018 Issued
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15/868701
Method for cleaning a metal surface of a metal component of an industrial plant Jan 10, 2018 Issued
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15/840905
Protective cover for electrostatic chuck Dec 12, 2017 Issued
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15/813854
Manifold assembly for soft serve machine Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/813804
Automated cleaning system for food processor and method Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/813891
Automated cleaning system for food processor and method Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/813954
Manifold assembly and wash barrel for soft serve machine Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/813931
Manifold assembly with wash barrel for soft serve machine Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/813756
Automated cleaning system for food processor and method Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/809057
Descaling device for a beverage machine and method of descaling a beverage machine Nov 9, 2017 Issued
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15/724926
Tank for substrate cleaning, tank heating apparatus, tank heating method, and substrate cleaning apparatus Oct 3, 2017 Issued
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15/718044
Method for cleaning a semiconductor substrate Sep 27, 2017 Issued
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15/691441
FREEZE CLEANING APPARATUS Aug 29, 2017 Abandoned
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15/684029
Method and apparatus for removing biofouling from a protected surface in a liquid environment Aug 22, 2017 Issued
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