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Stephen A. Vu

Examiner (ID: 172)

Most Active Art Unit
3652
Art Unit(s)
3507, 3651, 3652, 3624, 3636
Total Applications
2021
Issued Applications
1635
Pending Applications
112
Abandoned Applications
306

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/469893
Device and Method for Storing Articles Sep 8, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19535183 [patent_doc_number] => 12127716 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-29 [patent_title] => Ergonomic handle and utensil holder accessory [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/469688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1373 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17469688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/469688
Ergonomic handle and utensil holder accessory Sep 7, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19972425 [patent_doc_number] => 12341046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-24 [patent_title] => Transfer apparatus and transfer method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/462197 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 3501 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17462197 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/462197
Transfer apparatus and transfer method Aug 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17442605 [patent_doc_number] => 20220063110 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-03 [patent_title] => Electrothermal Manipulator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/462862 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [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] => 17462862 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/462862
Electrothermal manipulator Aug 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19939416 [patent_doc_number] => 12311532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-27 [patent_title] => Interlocking lifting tool [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/461010 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 1099 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 17461010 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/461010
Interlocking lifting tool Aug 29, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17473756 [patent_doc_number] => 20220081260 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-17 [patent_title] => Clamping device for lifting and transfer objects [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/410306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 54987 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17410306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/410306
Clamping device for lifting and transfer objects Aug 23, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17436255 [patent_doc_number] => 11261572 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-01 [patent_title] => Scooper apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/404360 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4563 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17404360 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/404360
Scooper apparatus Aug 16, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18477570 [patent_doc_number] => 11691297 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-04 [patent_title] => Field-assembled soft gripping for industrial and collaborative robots [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/403325 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 58 [patent_no_of_words] => 14803 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17403325 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/403325
Field-assembled soft gripping for industrial and collaborative robots Aug 15, 2021 Issued
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17/396856
Robotic grip device Aug 8, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19667929 [patent_doc_number] => 12180663 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-31 [patent_title] => Excrement remover and bagger comprising an excrement lifting mechanism [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/392973 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 13372 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 253 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17392973 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/392973
Excrement remover and bagger comprising an excrement lifting mechanism Aug 2, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19923342 [patent_doc_number] => 12297614 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-13 [patent_title] => Pet waste scooping device and pet waste bags [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/390347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 14375 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17390347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/390347
Pet waste scooping device and pet waste bags Jul 29, 2021 Issued
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17/388706
Tongs Jul 28, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17341494 [patent_doc_number] => 20220007825 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-13 [patent_title] => APPARATUS TO FACILITATE LIFTING AND CARRYING WIRE HANDLED BUCKETS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/374096 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1904 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17374096 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/374096
Apparatus to facilitate lifting and carrying wire handled buckets Jul 12, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17207045 [patent_doc_number] => 11167396 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-09 [patent_title] => Self-holding and self-driving drilling system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/365236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 328 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17365236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/365236
Self-holding and self-driving drilling system Jun 30, 2021 Issued
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17/358607
Grilling and Cooking Spatula Device Jun 24, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17315545 [patent_doc_number] => 20210404593 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-30 [patent_title] => IN-PIPE DEVICE CATCHER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/358358 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6323 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17358358 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/358358
In-pipe device catcher Jun 24, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19290831 [patent_doc_number] => 12030172 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-09 [patent_title] => Personal case system with interchangeable touchless tool feature and method of its use [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/354515 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 10931 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17354515 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/354515
Personal case system with interchangeable touchless tool feature and method of its use Jun 21, 2021 Issued
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17/346253
Removable one-piece cookware handle Jun 12, 2021 Issued
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17/343823
Pickup device for animal waste Jun 9, 2021 Issued
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17/339255
Firefighter's utility device Jun 3, 2021 Issued
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