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Sophia S. Chen

Examiner (ID: 2134, Phone: (571)272-2133 , Office: P/2852 )

Most Active Art Unit
2852
Art Unit(s)
2852, 2105, 2809
Total Applications
3646
Issued Applications
3464
Pending Applications
97
Abandoned Applications
111

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/444897
Image forming apparatus having a drawer Feb 18, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19233485 [patent_doc_number] => 20240190677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-13 [patent_title] => IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/443153 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13397 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18443153 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/443153
Image forming system Feb 14, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19204387 [patent_doc_number] => 20240176286 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-30 [patent_title] => DRUM CARTRIDGE INCLUDING MOVABLE ELECTRICAL CONTACT SURFACE, AND IMAGE-FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/437959 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4655 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18437959 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/437959
Drum cartridge including movable electrical contact surface, and image-forming apparatus using the same Feb 8, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20344525 [patent_doc_number] => 12468254 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-11-11 [patent_title] => Developer supply container and developer supplying system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/436193 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 5519 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18436193 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/436193
Developer supply container and developer supplying system Feb 7, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19771707 [patent_doc_number] => 20250053133 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-13 [patent_title] => IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF COMPONENT REPLACEMENT FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/434306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18434306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/434306
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF COMPONENT REPLACEMENT FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Feb 5, 2024 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19204381 [patent_doc_number] => 20240176280 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-30 [patent_title] => DEVELOPING CARTRIDGE INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY NON-CONDUCTIVE COLLAR COVERING END PORTION OF DEVELOPING-ROLLER SHAFT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/432731 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-05 [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] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18432731 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/432731
Developing cartridge including electrically non-conductive collar covering end portion of developing-roller shaft Feb 4, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19189494 [patent_doc_number] => 20240168407 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-23 [patent_title] => DEVELOPER SUPPLY CONTAINER AND DEVELOPER SUPPLYING SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/423492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9566 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [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] => 18423492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/423492
DEVELOPER SUPPLY CONTAINER AND DEVELOPER SUPPLYING SYSTEM Jan 25, 2024 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20387827 [patent_doc_number] => 12487553 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-02 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus includes metal and resin components with enhanced stability and functionality [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/424546 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 4486 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 309 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18424546 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/424546
Image forming apparatus includes metal and resin components with enhanced stability and functionality Jan 25, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19174150 [patent_doc_number] => 20240160124 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-16 [patent_title] => IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, COMPONENT UNIT OF THE IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR THE COMPONENT UNIT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/422210 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8063 [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] => 18422210 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/422210
Image forming apparatus, component unit of the image forming apparatus, and processing apparatus for the component unit Jan 24, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20273358 [patent_doc_number] => 12443136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-14 [patent_title] => Sensor holder, unit, and image forming apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/419567 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7602 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18419567 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/419567
Sensor holder, unit, and image forming apparatus Jan 22, 2024 Issued
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18/415984
Developer supplying container Jan 17, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19872483 [patent_doc_number] => 12265343 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-04-01 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus adopting an intermediate transfer method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/414948 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5820 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 359 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18414948 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/414948
Image forming apparatus adopting an intermediate transfer method Jan 16, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20174393 [patent_doc_number] => 12393137 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-08-19 [patent_title] => Toner container having a shutter lock mechanism [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/415123 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5510 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18415123 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/415123
Toner container having a shutter lock mechanism Jan 16, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20373806 [patent_doc_number] => 12481239 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-11-25 [patent_title] => Image processing system with image surface lamination [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/408769 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18408769 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/408769
Image processing system with image surface lamination Jan 9, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19949757 [patent_doc_number] => 12321118 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-03 [patent_title] => Fixing member and fixing unit [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/393796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 6505 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18393796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/393796
Fixing member and fixing unit Dec 21, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20214777 [patent_doc_number] => 12411428 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-09 [patent_title] => Toner pack [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/390087 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 15021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 346 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18390087 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/390087
Toner pack Dec 19, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19267156 [patent_doc_number] => 20240210858 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-27 [patent_title] => IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/537247 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13412 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 316 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18537247 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/537247
Image forming apparatus provided with heater including heat generating members with different lengths Dec 11, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19905285 [patent_doc_number] => 12282290 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-04-22 [patent_title] => Process cartridge including drum cartridge having first holder, developing cartridge having second holder, and plate for connecting first holder and second holder to each other [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/535203 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1188 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18535203 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/535203
Process cartridge including drum cartridge having first holder, developing cartridge having second holder, and plate for connecting first holder and second holder to each other Dec 10, 2023 Issued
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18/532645
FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM Dec 6, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20242460 [patent_doc_number] => 12422776 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-23 [patent_title] => Process cartridge and potential detection part [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/515230 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 16530 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18515230 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/515230
Process cartridge and potential detection part Nov 19, 2023 Issued
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