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Tara E. Schimpf

Examiner (ID: 2882, Phone: (571)270-7741 , Office: P/3672 )

Most Active Art Unit
3672
Art Unit(s)
3672, 3676
Total Applications
472
Issued Applications
354
Pending Applications
22
Abandoned Applications
97

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11678829 [patent_doc_number] => 09677348 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Valve for a downhole tool' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/586381 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4851 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 217 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13586381 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/586381
Valve for a downhole tool Aug 14, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8972962 [patent_doc_number] => 20130206392 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-15 [patent_title] => 'Fracturing Tool Anchor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/569556 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1438 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13569556 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/569556
Fracturing tool anchor Aug 7, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9303179 [patent_doc_number] => 20140041853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-13 [patent_title] => 'Coiled Tubing Injector Skate' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/568485 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2557 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13568485 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/568485
Coiled Tubing Injector Skate Aug 6, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10187876 [patent_doc_number] => 09217287 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-22 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for drilling boreholes with noncircular or variable cross-sections' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/564338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3155 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13564338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/564338
Systems and methods for drilling boreholes with noncircular or variable cross-sections Jul 31, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8668487 [patent_doc_number] => 20130043025 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-21 [patent_title] => 'HARVESTING RESOURCE FROM VARIABLE PAY INTERVALS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/557821 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9619 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13557821 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/557821
HARVESTING RESOURCE FROM VARIABLE PAY INTERVALS Jul 24, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11888494 [patent_doc_number] => 09759046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Pipe-in-pipe shunt tube assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/556201 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13556201 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/556201
Pipe-in-pipe shunt tube assembly Jul 23, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10608536 [patent_doc_number] => 09328561 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Drill bits with sensors for formation evaluation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/554641 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4326 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13554641 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/554641
Drill bits with sensors for formation evaluation Jul 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9558037 [patent_doc_number] => 20140175749 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-26 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A BORE IN THE GROUND, ROTARY DRIVE DEVICE AND ROTARY SEAL ARRANGEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/234633 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2329 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14234633 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/234633
Device for producing a bore in the ground, rotary drive device and rotary seal arrangement Jul 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9208875 [patent_doc_number] => 20140008052 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-09 [patent_title] => 'Resettable Selective Locking Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/543412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2289 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13543412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/543412
Resettable selective locking device Jul 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9201733 [patent_doc_number] => 20140000910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS WITH RIGID SUPPORT AND RELATED METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/539281 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2328 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13539281 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/539281
APPARATUS WITH RIGID SUPPORT AND RELATED METHODS Jun 28, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9201730 [patent_doc_number] => 20140000907 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BACKSEATING A GATE VALVE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/536432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13536432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/536432
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BACKSEATING A GATE VALVE Jun 27, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8562898 [patent_doc_number] => 20120325469 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-27 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR TREATING PRODUCED WATER AND FLOWBACK WATER FROM OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/533632 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3642 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13533632 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/533632
PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR TREATING PRODUCED WATER AND FLOWBACK WATER FROM OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS Jun 25, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8562921 [patent_doc_number] => 20120325493 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-27 [patent_title] => 'INJECTION LINE VALVE MECHANISM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/530421 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3177 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13530421 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/530421
INJECTION LINE VALVE MECHANISM Jun 21, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10523131 [patent_doc_number] => 09249633 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Insulated tubular clamp' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/531021 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 4568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13531021 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/531021
Insulated tubular clamp Jun 21, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9259074 [patent_doc_number] => 20130341003 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-26 [patent_title] => 'Transportable single operator rig apparatus and method for optimizing drilling and/or completion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/507341 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 49 [patent_figures_cnt] => 49 [patent_no_of_words] => 25781 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13507341 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/507341
Transportable single operator rig apparatus and method for optimizing drilling and/or completion Jun 20, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10535297 [patent_doc_number] => 09260919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-16 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for aligning a BOP stack and a mast' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/507332 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 48 [patent_figures_cnt] => 78 [patent_no_of_words] => 26014 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13507332 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/507332
Method and apparatus for aligning a BOP stack and a mast Jun 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9259118 [patent_doc_number] => 20130341047 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-26 [patent_title] => 'Drive systems for use with long lateral completion systems and methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/507347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 49 [patent_figures_cnt] => 49 [patent_no_of_words] => 25780 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13507347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/507347
Drive systems for use with long lateral completion systems and methods Jun 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10574621 [patent_doc_number] => 09297249 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Method for improving wellbore survey accuracy and placement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/528527 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3619 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 215 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13528527 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/528527
Method for improving wellbore survey accuracy and placement Jun 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8513140 [patent_doc_number] => 20120312548 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-13 [patent_title] => 'IN-BORE BLOW OUT PREVENTER METHOD AND APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/490592 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 12237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13490592 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/490592
IN-BORE BLOW OUT PREVENTER METHOD AND APPARATUS Jun 6, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9177784 [patent_doc_number] => 20130319769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-05 [patent_title] => 'WELLBORE REAMING TOOL HAVING LOCKING CLUTCH FOR DRILL OUT AFTER RUNNING WELLBORE TUBULARS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/488001 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13488001 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/488001
WELLBORE REAMING TOOL HAVING LOCKING CLUTCH FOR DRILL OUT AFTER RUNNING WELLBORE TUBULARS Jun 3, 2012 Abandoned
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