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Sally Anne Merkling

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Most Active Art Unit
1798
Art Unit(s)
1634, 1738, 1773, 1797, 1798
Total Applications
774
Issued Applications
412
Pending Applications
101
Abandoned Applications
271

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/100438
Plated steel sheet Jun 6, 2023 Issued
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18/153015
Method for manufacture of pure silica zeolites in the presence of ODSO Jan 10, 2023 Issued
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18/152377
Novel Asphalt Binder Additive Compositions and Methods of Use Jan 9, 2023 Pending
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18/065796
Boron nitride nanotube aluminum composites and methods of manufacturing the same Dec 13, 2022 Issued
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18/054721
PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF GOLD FROM CARBON FINES WASTE Nov 10, 2022 Abandoned
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17/961204
CORE DRILL BIT BINDER MATERIALS Oct 5, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18005429 [patent_doc_number] => 20220364195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-17 [patent_title] => METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CAM PIECE FOR CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE VALVE DURATION AND CAM PIECE MANUFACTURED THEREFROM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/876804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4066 [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] => 17876804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/876804
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CAM PIECE FOR CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE VALVE DURATION AND CAM PIECE MANUFACTURED THEREFROM Jul 28, 2022 Abandoned
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17/745811
Resistance spot welded joint and a process for producing a resistance spot welded joint May 15, 2022 Issued
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17/528606
Method for producing Heusler-based phase thermoelectric material using an amorphous phase precursor and device using Heusler-based phase thermoelectric material produced by the method Nov 16, 2021 Issued
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18/252144
Timepiece, piece of jewellery or gemstone jewellery made of gold Jul 22, 2021 Issued
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17/800674
Piece of jewelry Jun 15, 2021 Issued
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17/921530
ENANTIOENRICHED CHIRAL MICROPOROUS MATERIAL, PREPARATION METHOD AND USES Apr 26, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 20536048 [patent_doc_number] => 12553115 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-02-17 [patent_title] => Stainless steel with good mirror polishability and method for producing same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/800971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2400 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17800971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/800971
Stainless steel with good mirror polishability and method for producing same Feb 23, 2021 Issued
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17/785367
Steel sheet and method of manufacturing the same Dec 20, 2020 Issued
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17/765306
Aluminum alloy-plated steel sheet, hot-formed member, and methods for manufacturing aluminum alloy-plated steel sheet and hot-formed member Dec 10, 2020 Issued
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17/779096
Thick composite-phase steel having excellent durability and manufacturing method therefor Nov 25, 2020 Issued
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17/104858
NANOSTRUCTURE ASSISTED CASTING OF THERMALLY STABLE, ULTRAFINE GRAINED, NANOCRYSTALLINE METALS Nov 24, 2020 Abandoned
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17/100903
Electrochemical approach for COVID-19 detection Nov 21, 2020 Issued
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17/771263
METHOD OF MAKING PURIFIED PRECIPITATED CALCIUM CARBONATE FROM LIME MUD Oct 15, 2020 Pending
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17/769126
Degradable magnesium alloy Oct 15, 2020 Issued
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