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William J. Royer

Examiner (ID: 11914, Phone: (571)272-2140 , Office: P/2852 )

Most Active Art Unit
2852
Art Unit(s)
2852, 2899, 2105
Total Applications
2466
Issued Applications
2358
Pending Applications
13
Abandoned Applications
107

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/928531
Image forming apparatus and control method for executing a cleaning process on a transfer roller Mar 21, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14641687 [patent_doc_number] => 10365586 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-30 [patent_title] => End seal assembly for an undercut developer roll [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/919343 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4307 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15919343 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/919343
End seal assembly for an undercut developer roll Mar 12, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14491405 [patent_doc_number] => 10332500 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-25 [patent_title] => Sound absorbing device, electronic device, and image forming apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/915395 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 14985 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15915395 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/915395
Sound absorbing device, electronic device, and image forming apparatus Mar 7, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12890518 [patent_doc_number] => 20180188681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-05 [patent_title] => Image Forming Apparatus Provided with Contacting-Separating Member Capable of Moving Developing Roller Relative to Photosensitive Drum [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/907938 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 28853 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15907938 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/907938
Image forming apparatus provided with contacting-separating member capable of moving developing roller relative to photosensitive drum Feb 27, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14916949 [patent_doc_number] => 10429793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-01 [patent_title] => Developing cartridge including configurable protrusion [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/901946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6205 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15901946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/901946
Developing cartridge including configurable protrusion Feb 21, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14148613 [patent_doc_number] => 10254682 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-09 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus and method for controlling developer refreshing process therein [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/900907 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4465 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15900907 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/900907
Image forming apparatus and method for controlling developer refreshing process therein Feb 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14264617 [patent_doc_number] => 10281870 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-07 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus including developing device supporting structure having guide groove [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/897937 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7216 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15897937 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/897937
Image forming apparatus including developing device supporting structure having guide groove Feb 14, 2018 Issued
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15/889460
Process unit including main unit and toner cartridge including toner supply pipe and shutter Feb 5, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12818710 [patent_doc_number] => 20180164742 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-14 [patent_title] => IMAGE FORMING DEVICE INCLUDING FAN WITH DUCTED AIRFLOW [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/889615 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7198 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15889615 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/889615
Image forming device including fan with ducted airflow Feb 5, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14061023 [patent_doc_number] => 10234803 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-19 [patent_title] => Image heating device capable of ensuring an electrical insulation distance between a rotatable member and a frame [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/888565 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6081 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15888565 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/888565
Image heating device capable of ensuring an electrical insulation distance between a rotatable member and a frame Feb 4, 2018 Issued
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15/887180
Process cartridge including a drum unit and a toner cartridge having a toner accommodation chamber and a waste-toner accommodation chamber Feb 1, 2018 Issued
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15/886940
Cleaning blade, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus Feb 1, 2018 Issued
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15/885911
Fixing unit including a portion-to-be-engaged provided on an openable member, the portion-to-be-engaged being spaced from or engaged with an engaging portion based on movement of the openable member Jan 31, 2018 Issued
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15/883645
Image forming apparatus configured to adjust print positions and method for controlling image forming apparatus configured to adjust print positions Jan 29, 2018 Issued
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15/882366
Image forming apparatus for electrophotographic processing utilizing varying surface speeds Jan 28, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13947757 [patent_doc_number] => 10209649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-19 [patent_title] => Shaped fuser reflector for externally heating a fuser assembly with variable size print media [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/880761 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15880761 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/880761
Shaped fuser reflector for externally heating a fuser assembly with variable size print media Jan 25, 2018 Issued
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15/880664
Fuser architecture for enabling interchangeability in an imaging device Jan 25, 2018 Issued
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15/879663
Fluidity correction of developer for an image forming apparatus Jan 24, 2018 Issued
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15/879620
Fixing member, image forming apparatus, fixing method, and image forming method Jan 24, 2018 Issued
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15/878779
Cleaning device that removes toner and paper powder, and image forming apparatus Jan 23, 2018 Issued
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