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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
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17/111622
HEATING COIL AND QUENCHING DEVICE Dec 3, 2020 Abandoned
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17/107922
KAMADO COOKER ROTISSERIE Nov 29, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18124966 [patent_doc_number] => 20230010580 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-12 [patent_title] => CROSS-FIELD INDUCTION HEATING DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/784754 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1435 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [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] => 17784754 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/784754
CROSS-FIELD INDUCTION HEATING DEVICE Nov 26, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17627706 [patent_doc_number] => 20220162721 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-26 [patent_title] => COMBINED HEATING AND TRANSFER OF WORK-PIECE BLANKS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/101243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3059 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17101243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/101243
Combined heating and transfer of work-piece blanks Nov 22, 2020 Issued
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17/099883
FLAT IRON CONTROLLER Nov 16, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17186130 [patent_doc_number] => 20210333015 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-28 [patent_title] => METHODS AND CIRCUITS CONFIGURED TO DETECT LOW HOT WATER RESERVE CONDITION AND RELATED ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/098413 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8162 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [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] => 17098413 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/098413
Methods to detect low hot water reserve condition Nov 14, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18076722 [patent_doc_number] => 20220402334 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_title] => ELECTRIC RADIATOR WITH TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/779191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7403 [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] => 17779191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/779191
ELECTRIC RADIATOR WITH TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT DEVICE Nov 9, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19536192 [patent_doc_number] => 12128731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-29 [patent_title] => Heating apparatus for vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/081280 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17081280 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/081280
Heating apparatus for vehicle Oct 26, 2020 Issued
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17/078550
HEATER ELEMENT FOR VEHICLE COMPARTMENT HEATING AND METHOD FOR USING SAME, AND HEATER FOR VEHICLE COMPARTMENT HEATING Oct 22, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 16777072 [patent_doc_number] => 20210114149 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-22 [patent_title] => METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE ENERGY INPUT TO WELDING PROCESSES INVOLVING MULTIPLE ENERGY SOURCES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/076295 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9292 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17076295 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/076295
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE ENERGY INPUT TO WELDING PROCESSES INVOLVING MULTIPLE ENERGY SOURCES Oct 20, 2020 Pending
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17/770376
CONTROL METHOD FOR INDUCTION HEATING MACHINE AND RELATED MACHINE Oct 7, 2020 Pending
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17/025442
Reflector and light sintering apparatus comprising the same Sep 17, 2020 Issued
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17/025580
Welding information providing apparatus with function of sensing environment Sep 17, 2020 Issued
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17/022183
Water tank with thermally insulating partition Sep 15, 2020 Issued
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17/761286
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND FLUID HEATER Sep 14, 2020 Pending
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17/010597
WELDING GUN TRIGGER GUARD Sep 1, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17864598 [patent_doc_number] => 20220287333 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-15 [patent_title] => APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF AERATED DRINKS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/633552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-08-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7287 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -37 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17633552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/633552
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF AERATED DRINKS Aug 3, 2020 Pending
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17/440397
METHOD FOR EVALUATING RESISTANCE WELDING QUALITY OF BATTERY BY USING EDDY CURRENT SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS Jul 29, 2020 Pending
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16/931684
DEVICE FOR ROASTING BEANS Jul 16, 2020 Abandoned
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16/911662
SMART HEATED FLOOR RUNNER Jun 24, 2020 Abandoned
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