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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] => 6229693 [patent_doc_number] => 20100263488 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Method of production of secondary steel based on scrap' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/798420 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0263/20100263488.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12798420 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/798420
Method of production of secondary steel based on scrap Mar 31, 2010 Issued
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13/262614
Process for producing sponge iron Mar 25, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6315775 [patent_doc_number] => 20100242681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-30 [patent_title] => 'Method for concentration of gold in copper sulfide minerals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/659832 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7550 [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] => publications/A1/0242/20100242681.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12659832 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/659832
Method for concentration of gold in copper sulfide minerals Mar 22, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6385550 [patent_doc_number] => 20100162850 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-01 [patent_title] => 'CARBOTHERMIC ALUMINUM PRODUCTION APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/722354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6533 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0162/20100162850.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12722354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/722354
Carbothermic aluminum production apparatus, systems and methods Mar 10, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5946538 [patent_doc_number] => 20110030842 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-10 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CARRYING OUT A METALLURGICAL PROCESS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/720493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12576 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] => publications/A1/0030/20110030842.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12720493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/720493
Method and apparatus for carrying out a metallurgical process Mar 8, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6276233 [patent_doc_number] => 20100154592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-24 [patent_title] => 'Methods of Using Tires and Scrap Rubber in the Manufacture and Melting of Steel and Other Metals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/719586 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4814 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0154/20100154592.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12719586 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/719586
Methods of using tires and scrap rubber in the manufacture and melting of steel and other metals Mar 7, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8512716 [patent_doc_number] => 20120312124 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-13 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM FOR FURNACE SLOPPING PREDICTION AND LANCE OPTIMIZATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/580712 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 8574 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [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] => 13580712 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/580712
System for furnace slopping prediction and lance optimization Feb 25, 2010 Issued
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12/714326
System for furnace slopping prediction and lance optimization Feb 25, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6047073 [patent_doc_number] => 20110206865 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-25 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF AND APPARATUS UTILIZING CARBON CORD FOR EVAPORATION OF METALS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/712043 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => publications/A1/0206/20110206865.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12712043 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/712043
Method of and apparatus utilizing carbon cord for evaporation of metals Feb 23, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6468775 [patent_doc_number] => 20100212457 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-26 [patent_title] => 'PRODUCING METAL AND CARBON DIOXIDE WITH HYDROGEN RECYCLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/710570 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9506 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [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] => publications/A1/0212/20100212457.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12710570 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/710570
Producing metal and carbon dioxide with hydrogen recycle Feb 22, 2010 Issued
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12/710546
Linear hearth furnace system and methods regarding same Feb 22, 2010 Issued
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12/709726
Production of magnesium metal Feb 21, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8633609 [patent_doc_number] => 20130025412 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-31 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR LEACHING ZINC FROM A ZINC ORE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/258058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4670 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 13258058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/258058
Method for leaching zinc from a zinc ore Feb 18, 2010 Issued
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13/148661
Method for producing ferroalloy containing nickel Feb 10, 2010 Issued
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13/148576
Direct smelting process and apparatus Feb 8, 2010 Issued
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12/694219
High temperature heap bioleaching process Jan 25, 2010 Issued
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12/657337
Method and apparatus for carrying out a metallurgical process Jan 18, 2010 Issued
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12/688369
Method for separating dross in soldering process Jan 14, 2010 Issued
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12/683594
Melting starting material in a cupola furnace Jan 6, 2010 Issued
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12/684033
Use of alumina-carbon agglomerates in the carbothermic production of aluminum Jan 6, 2010 Issued
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