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Ruth S. Smith

Examiner (ID: 5037, Phone: (571)272-4745 , Office: P/3737 )

Most Active Art Unit
3737
Art Unit(s)
3305, 3737, 3793, 2899
Total Applications
2604
Issued Applications
1578
Pending Applications
313
Abandoned Applications
707

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 17242915 [patent_doc_number] => 20210362658 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-25 [patent_title] => AUTOMATED SELF-LOADING CARGO CARRIER FOR VEHICLES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/053017 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12132 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17053017 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/053017
AUTOMATED SELF-LOADING CARGO CARRIER FOR VEHICLES May 1, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16041831 [patent_doc_number] => 10682769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-16 [patent_title] => Closing apparatus for use with a multi-piece, hinged, hydroponic tower [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/397142 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 7775 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 426 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16397142 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/397142
Closing apparatus for use with a multi-piece, hinged, hydroponic tower Apr 28, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16383641 [patent_doc_number] => 10808465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-20 [patent_title] => System and method for conducting subterranean operations [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/396297 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 215 [patent_figures_cnt] => 216 [patent_no_of_words] => 31645 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16396297 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/396297
System and method for conducting subterranean operations Apr 25, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16415012 [patent_doc_number] => 10822891 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-03 [patent_title] => System and method for conducting subterranean operations [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/396344 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 215 [patent_figures_cnt] => 216 [patent_no_of_words] => 31698 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16396344 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/396344
System and method for conducting subterranean operations Apr 25, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16658064 [patent_doc_number] => 20210054700 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-25 [patent_title] => MULTIFUNCTION HANDLER FOR HANDLING DRILLING ELEMENTS IN A DRILLING RIG, DRILLING RIG AND RELATED METHODS FOR HANDLING DRILLING ELEMENTS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/050378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9747 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17050378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/050378
Multifunction handler for handling drilling elements in a drilling rig, drilling rig and related methods for handling drilling elements Apr 23, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15266421 [patent_doc_number] => 20190381944 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-19 [patent_title] => Lift System for Roof-Mounted Storage on Vehicles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/388019 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6556 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 16388019 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/388019
Lift System for Roof-Mounted Storage on Vehicles Apr 17, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15143315 [patent_doc_number] => 20190350135 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-11-21 [patent_title] => GRIPPER, IMPLEMENT AND METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/379828 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16379828 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/379828
Gripper, implement and method Apr 9, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18116796 [patent_doc_number] => 11548170 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-10 [patent_title] => Micro LED grip body and system having same for inspecting micro LED [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/377083 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 17029 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16377083 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/377083
Micro LED grip body and system having same for inspecting micro LED Apr 4, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16877290 [patent_doc_number] => 11027412 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-06-08 [patent_title] => Self-aligned tilt and yaw system for wind turbine blade rotating device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/373292 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4922 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16373292 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/373292
Self-aligned tilt and yaw system for wind turbine blade rotating device Apr 1, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16040043 [patent_doc_number] => 10681871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-16 [patent_title] => Loading assembly of a bale wagon [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/369128 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7946 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16369128 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/369128
Loading assembly of a bale wagon Mar 28, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16564676 [patent_doc_number] => 10890038 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-12 [patent_title] => Double layer racking board and methods of use [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/370445 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6439 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16370445 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/370445
Double layer racking board and methods of use Mar 28, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14580873 [patent_doc_number] => 20190218045 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-18 [patent_title] => GRAIN CART WITH AUTOMATIC UNLOADING OF A PREDETERMINED WEIGHT OF CROP MATERIAL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/365736 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6888 [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] => 16365736 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/365736
Grain cart with automatic unloading of a predetermined weight of crop material Mar 26, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14902525 [patent_doc_number] => 20190295028 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-09-26 [patent_title] => Method for Opening a Door of a Delivery Van [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/360209 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [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] => 16360209 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/360209
Method for opening a door of a delivery van Mar 20, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14867483 [patent_doc_number] => 20190283983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-09-19 [patent_title] => METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENTLY DEPOSITING TRAYS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/353372 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4120 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16353372 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/353372
Method and apparatus for gently depositing trays Mar 13, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16673758 [patent_doc_number] => 20210062521 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-04 [patent_title] => Adjustable Door Lifter [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/961226 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2569 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [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] => 16961226 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/961226
Adjustable door lifter Mar 6, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18045253 [patent_doc_number] => 11519195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-06 [patent_title] => Fencing device for installing and/or removing a fence [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/042960 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1780 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17042960 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/042960
Fencing device for installing and/or removing a fence Feb 28, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15392863 [patent_doc_number] => 10537064 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-21 [patent_title] => Retraction mechanism for extendable carriages of an agricultural accumulator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/286012 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4500 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16286012 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/286012
Retraction mechanism for extendable carriages of an agricultural accumulator Feb 25, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17207072 [patent_doc_number] => 11167423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-09 [patent_title] => End of arm tool capable of ejecting totes [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/278492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4185 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16278492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/278492
End of arm tool capable of ejecting totes Feb 17, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17298549 [patent_doc_number] => 20210394388 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-23 [patent_title] => CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR CONVEYING FOOD PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED OPERATING METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/967977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3793 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [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] => 16967977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/967977
Conveyor system for conveying food products and associated operating method Jan 30, 2019 Issued
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16/263592
TRAILER HAVING AN EXTENDABLE BOOM Jan 30, 2019 Abandoned
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