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Willard Hoag

Examiner (ID: 19276)

Most Active Art Unit
1305
Art Unit(s)
1305, 1308, 1307, 1303
Total Applications
1586
Issued Applications
1509
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
77

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/723437
Apparatus and method for straightening a package Feb 20, 2023 Issued
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18/837355
STRAPPING TOOL WITH A SEALING-CYCLE-INTERRUPT OPERATING MODE Feb 7, 2023 Pending
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18/834740
PACKAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ARTICLE CARRIER AND BLANK THEREFOR Feb 1, 2023 Pending
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18/162117
Packaging material quality compensation Jan 30, 2023 Issued
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18/096915
System and method for sheet coil packaging Jan 12, 2023 Issued
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18/150050
Packaging machine and systems Jan 3, 2023 Issued
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18/092022
LOADING CASES WITH ITEMS Dec 29, 2022 Abandoned
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18/724350
Packaging unit for packaging articles in boxes and method for packaging articles in boxes Dec 19, 2022 Issued
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18/843999
Load wrapping apparatus and method with self-balancing paper-based packaging material dispenser Dec 14, 2022 Issued
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18/075096
Packaging material grading and/or factory profiles Dec 4, 2022 Issued
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18/075101
Containment force-based wrapping Dec 4, 2022 Issued
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17/994829
Apparatus and method for inserting and unloading stacked gloves into a packing box Nov 27, 2022 Issued
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18/710564
Method for packaging articles in boxes and packaging device operating according to such a method Nov 20, 2022 Issued
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17/989820
Method and system for calibrating an automatic pouch forming machine and device for characterising a pouch precursor Nov 17, 2022 Issued
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18/715379
Method and system for packaging products Nov 10, 2022 Issued
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17/985325
Systems and methods for capping Nov 10, 2022 Issued
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18/052055
METHOD OF FORMING PRIMARY PACKAGE TUBE FOR TAMPONS Nov 1, 2022 Abandoned
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17/973050
Method of storing and transporting strips of adhesive material Oct 24, 2022 Issued
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18/701447
Self-propelled wrapping machine and wrapping and control methods Oct 13, 2022 Issued
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18/704735
APPARATUS FOR UNPACKING AN OPTICAL ELEMENT AND RELATED METHOD Oct 11, 2022 Pending
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