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Thomas John Ward

Examiner (ID: 7751, Phone: (571)270-1786 , Office: P/3742 )

Most Active Art Unit
3761
Art Unit(s)
3742, 3761, 3671
Total Applications
712
Issued Applications
322
Pending Applications
99
Abandoned Applications
321

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10876679 [patent_doc_number] => 08901467 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Multi-layer ceramic heater and/or igniter and method for making the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/963796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 2399 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 245 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12963796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/963796
Multi-layer ceramic heater and/or igniter and method for making the same Dec 8, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6207835 [patent_doc_number] => 20110132995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-09 [patent_title] => 'FRAGRANCE DISPENSER WITH REPLACEABLE CARTRIDGES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/963274 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2293 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => publications/A1/0132/20110132995.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12963274 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/963274
FRAGRANCE DISPENSER WITH REPLACEABLE CARTRIDGES Dec 7, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5962468 [patent_doc_number] => 20110147357 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-23 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRIC HEATING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/963030 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2341 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] => publications/A1/0147/20110147357.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12963030 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/963030
ELECTRIC HEATING APPARATUS Dec 7, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6211989 [patent_doc_number] => 20110135289 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-09 [patent_title] => 'WATER HEATING SYSTEM WITH POINT-OF-USE CONTROL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/963025 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2988 [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] => publications/A1/0135/20110135289.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12963025 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/963025
WATER HEATING SYSTEM WITH POINT-OF-USE CONTROL Dec 7, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6207626 [patent_doc_number] => 20110132879 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-09 [patent_title] => 'CONNECTING ELECTRICAL PARTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/961989 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 6372 [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] => publications/A1/0132/20110132879.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12961989 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/961989
CONNECTING ELECTRICAL PARTS Dec 6, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10599842 [patent_doc_number] => 09320388 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Liquid movement and control within a container for food preparation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/945891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 27636 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 290 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12945891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/945891
Liquid movement and control within a container for food preparation Nov 14, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8344434 [patent_doc_number] => 20120205365 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-16 [patent_title] => 'COOK TOP COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO HEATING ELEMENTS AND A POWER ELECTRONICS ARRANGEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/503384 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2901 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 13503384 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/503384
Cook top comprising at least two heating elements and a power electronics arrangement Oct 18, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8461591 [patent_doc_number] => 20120266759 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-25 [patent_title] => 'COOLING APPARATUS, DOUGH PREPARATION APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH SUCH A COOLING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COOLING DOUGH PRODUCTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/502169 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4429 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 13502169 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/502169
COOLING APPARATUS, DOUGH PREPARATION APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH SUCH A COOLING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COOLING DOUGH PRODUCTS Oct 14, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8344425 [patent_doc_number] => 20120205351 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-16 [patent_title] => 'STAINLESS STEEL JOINING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/502388 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1788 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] => 13502388 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/502388
STAINLESS STEEL JOINING METHOD Oct 6, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8274549 [patent_doc_number] => 20120168420 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-05 [patent_title] => 'SEAT HEATING DEVICE AND VEHICLE WITH SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/395387 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => 13395387 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/395387
SEAT HEATING DEVICE AND VEHICLE WITH SAME Sep 16, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6148386 [patent_doc_number] => 20110019981 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-27 [patent_title] => 'ROTARY FURNACE FOR RADIATIVE HEAT TREATMENT OF SOLIDS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/839502 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4576 [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] => publications/A1/0019/20110019981.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12839502 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/839502
Rotary furnace for radiative heat treatment of solids Jul 19, 2010 Issued
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12/837660
Refill For And A Method Of Inserting A Refill Into A Volatile Material Dispenser Jul 15, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8633661 [patent_doc_number] => 20130025464 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-31 [patent_title] => 'Safety Mechanism for Beverage-Making Devices and the Production Method Thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/380052 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3387 [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] => 13380052 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/380052
Safety Mechanism for Beverage-Making Devices and the Production Method Thereof Jun 30, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9965206 [patent_doc_number] => 09012821 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Digital control type power converter for cooking utensils' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/381090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4808 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 529 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13381090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/381090
Digital control type power converter for cooking utensils May 18, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8216707 [patent_doc_number] => 20120132649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'ELECTROMAGNETIC HEATING REACTOR AND IMPROVEMENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/264218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4222 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [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] => 13264218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/264218
ELECTROMAGNETIC HEATING REACTOR AND IMPROVEMENTS Apr 14, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7716550 [patent_doc_number] => 20120006811 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-12 [patent_title] => 'INDUCTION HEATING COOKER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/257210 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => publications/A1/0006/20120006811.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13257210 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/257210
Induction heating cooker Mar 11, 2010 Issued
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13/257757
METAL CONNECTING METHOD AND METAL CONNECTING DEVICE Mar 8, 2010 Abandoned
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13/201176
HIGH-FREQUENCY HEATING EQUIPMENT Mar 2, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7666408 [patent_doc_number] => 20110315677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD DEVICE AND ARRANGEMENT FOR HEATING AN OBJECT BY AN INDUCTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/255003 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7189 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 13255003 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/255003
Method device and arrangement for heating an object by an induction Feb 25, 2010 Issued
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13/264685
INDUCTION HEATING COOKER Feb 24, 2010 Abandoned
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