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Tima Michele Mcguthry Banks

Examiner (ID: 5303, Phone: (571)272-2744 , Office: P/1733 )

Most Active Art Unit
1733
Art Unit(s)
1742, 1793, 1733, CAO
Total Applications
1811
Issued Applications
1335
Pending Applications
170
Abandoned Applications
317

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10806912 [patent_doc_number] => 20160153070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-06-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODOLOGIES FOR DIRECT ACID LEACHING OF SCANDIUM-BEARING ORES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/933559 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 11128 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] => 14933559 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/933559
Systems and methodologies for direct acid leaching of scandium-bearing ores Nov 4, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12027292 [patent_doc_number] => 20170317391 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Method for Recovering Lithium from Lithium-Sulfur Accumulators' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/523101 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1348 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 15523101 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/523101
Method for Recovering Lithium from Lithium-Sulfur Accumulators Nov 1, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11943627 [patent_doc_number] => 20170247777 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-31 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS FOR RECOVERING GOLD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/521790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6676 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 15521790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/521790
Process for recovering gold Oct 28, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12059073 [patent_doc_number] => 20170335417 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for controlling the pressure in the exhaust gas duct of a converter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/523964 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2190 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 15523964 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/523964
Method and apparatus for controlling the pressure in the exhaust gas duct of a converter Oct 26, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11930043 [patent_doc_number] => 09797028 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-24 [patent_title] => 'Method of purifying yttrium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/887896 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 2796 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14887896 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/887896
Method of purifying yttrium Oct 19, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14612011 [patent_doc_number] => 10358692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-23 [patent_title] => Process for metal extraction with sorption leaching in wet solids [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/521306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 11852 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15521306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/521306
Process for metal extraction with sorption leaching in wet solids Oct 15, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10686276 [patent_doc_number] => 20160032421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-04 [patent_title] => 'PROCESSES FOR TREATING FLY ASHES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/883777 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 20119 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 14883777 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/883777
PROCESSES FOR TREATING FLY ASHES Oct 14, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12092877 [patent_doc_number] => 20170349970 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-07 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS FOR REMOVING PRECIOUS METAL FROM PRECIOUS METAL-CONTAINING CATALYST FORM BODIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/523757 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3898 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 15523757 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/523757
Process for removing precious metal from precious metal-containing catalyst form bodies Oct 11, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11590019 [patent_doc_number] => 20170114430 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-27 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROL OF A COPPER MELTING FURNACE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/317684 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4201 [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] => 15317684 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/317684
System and method for control of a copper melting furnace Oct 8, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11866563 [patent_doc_number] => 20170233848 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-17 [patent_title] => 'RECOVERY PROCESS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/514688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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] => 15514688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/514688
Recovery process Oct 8, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11219151 [patent_doc_number] => 09447481 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Dipentene dimercaptan compositions and use thereof as a mining chemical collector' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/876902 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 19073 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 59 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14876902 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/876902
Dipentene dimercaptan compositions and use thereof as a mining chemical collector Oct 6, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12306717 [patent_doc_number] => 09938605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-10 [patent_title] => Methods for making zirconium based alloys and bulk metallic glasses [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/872425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4096 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14872425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/872425
Methods for making zirconium based alloys and bulk metallic glasses Sep 30, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10671522 [patent_doc_number] => 20160017667 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-01-21 [patent_title] => 'EARTH-BORING TOOLS, DRILL BITS, AND DIAMOND-IMPREGNATED ROTARY DRILL BITS INCLUDING CRUSHED POLYCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND MATERIAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/870217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6884 [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] => 14870217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/870217
Earth-boring tools, drill bits, and diamond-impregnated rotary drill bits including crushed polycrystalline diamond material Sep 29, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10737659 [patent_doc_number] => 20160083809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Method for Producing an Agglomerate Made of Fine Material Containing Metal Oxide for Use as a Blast Furnace Feed Material' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/865783 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4328 [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] => 14865783 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/865783
Method for producing an agglomerate made of fine material containing metal oxide for use as a blast furnace feed material Sep 24, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11943620 [patent_doc_number] => 20170247772 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Composite Particle For Steel Making and Ore Refining' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/509928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3695 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 15509928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/509928
Composite Particle For Steel Making and Ore Refining Sep 24, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11987672 [patent_doc_number] => 20170291827 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-12 [patent_title] => 'PROCESSES FOR SELECTIVE RECOVERY OF RARE EARTH METALS PRESENT IN ACIDIC AQUEOUS PHASES RESULTING FROM THE TREATMENT OF SPENT OR SCRAPPED PERMANENT MAGNETS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/511926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 13637 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] => 15511926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/511926
Processes for selective recovery of rare earth metals present in acidic aqueous phases resulting from the treatment of spent or scrapped permanent magnets Sep 21, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11971560 [patent_doc_number] => 20170275714 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-28 [patent_title] => 'MIXTURE, USE OF THIS MIXTURE, AND METHOD FOR CONDITIONING A SLAG LOCATED ON A METAL MELT IN A METALLURGICAL VESSEL IN IRON AND STEEL METALLURGY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/529344 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4720 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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] => 15529344 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/529344
MIXTURE, USE OF THIS MIXTURE, AND METHOD FOR CONDITIONING A SLAG LOCATED ON A METAL MELT IN A METALLURGICAL VESSEL IN IRON AND STEEL METALLURGY Sep 20, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13388497 [patent_doc_number] => 20180245790 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-30 [patent_title] => ROTARY BATCH DECOATER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/758116 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7130 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15758116 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/758116
Rotary batch decoater Sep 17, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14453001 [patent_doc_number] => 10322448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-18 [patent_title] => Alloy modifying agent for use in preparing metal semisolid slurry [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/511457 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15511457 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/511457
Alloy modifying agent for use in preparing metal semisolid slurry Sep 16, 2015 Issued
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14/856277
Method for recovering gold from refractory ore Sep 15, 2015 Issued
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