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William J. Royer

Examiner (ID: 10325, Phone: (571)272-2140 , Office: P/2852 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 12201176 [patent_doc_number] => 09904239 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Fuser architecture for enabling interchangeability in an imaging device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/334576 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5307 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 241 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15334576 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/334576
Fuser architecture for enabling interchangeability in an imaging device Oct 25, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12248748 [patent_doc_number] => 09921523 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-20 [patent_title] => 'Image forming apparatus and method for controlling developer refreshing process therein' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/273667 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15273667 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/273667
Image forming apparatus and method for controlling developer refreshing process therein Sep 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12011234 [patent_doc_number] => 09804551 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-31 [patent_title] => 'End member which allows transmission of rotary power' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/273236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 78 [patent_figures_cnt] => 121 [patent_no_of_words] => 33989 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15273236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/273236
End member which allows transmission of rotary power Sep 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12039110 [patent_doc_number] => 09817340 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Image forming apparatus that performs a refreshing operation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/271968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6411 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15271968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/271968
Image forming apparatus that performs a refreshing operation Sep 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12039114 [patent_doc_number] => 09817344 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Fixing device capable of sensing temperature of heating body outside frame surrounding heating body regardless of moving frame and image forming apparatus including this fixing device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/271663 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7427 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 241 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15271663 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/271663
Fixing device capable of sensing temperature of heating body outside frame surrounding heating body regardless of moving frame and image forming apparatus including this fixing device Sep 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12100627 [patent_doc_number] => 09857720 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Field effect electric charger device and image forming device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/271665 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9047 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15271665 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/271665
Field effect electric charger device and image forming device Sep 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11530406 [patent_doc_number] => 20170090384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-30 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/270535 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7357 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 15270535 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/270535
Image forming system performing predetermined processing within a certain amount of time after preparation operation, image forming apparatus, and storage medium Sep 19, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11530353 [patent_doc_number] => 20170090331 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-30 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/270030 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 16183 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15270030 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/270030
Image forming apparatus with a control that compensates for changing humidity Sep 19, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11716534 [patent_doc_number] => 20170185034 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-29 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND ELECTRO-PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE PROCESS CARTRIDGE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/270716 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9412 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15270716 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/270716
Process cartridge having fixed and moveable electric contacts and electro-photographic image forming apparatus using the process cartridge Sep 19, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11530422 [patent_doc_number] => 20170090399 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-30 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE BEARER PROTECTIVE AGENT, PROTECTIVE LAYER FORMING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/270811 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 14017 [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] => 15270811 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/270811
Image bearer protective agent, protective layer forming device, image forming method, image forming apparatus, and process cartridge Sep 19, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12931912 [patent_doc_number] => 09829837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-28 [patent_title] => Transfer apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium, and image forming apparatus including supplying unit configured to supply transfer voltage [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/244560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9964 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15244560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/244560
Transfer apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium, and image forming apparatus including supplying unit configured to supply transfer voltage Aug 22, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11473286 [patent_doc_number] => 20170060069 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-02 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE HEATING UNIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/242815 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8242 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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] => 15242815 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/242815
Image heating unit having an electrical substrate mounted on a surface of an outermost wall Aug 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11758857 [patent_doc_number] => 20170205726 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-20 [patent_title] => 'CHARGING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/243240 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6107 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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] => 15243240 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/243240
Charging device and image forming apparatus including movable member to which cleaning member is attached Aug 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12011239 [patent_doc_number] => 09804556 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-31 [patent_title] => 'Image forming apparatus that facilitates positioning and attachment/detachment of image forming unit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/242635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15242635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/242635
Image forming apparatus that facilitates positioning and attachment/detachment of image forming unit Aug 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11924221 [patent_doc_number] => 09791800 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-17 [patent_title] => 'Charging device and image forming apparatus having a rotation member with a spiral protrusion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/241809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6279 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15241809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/241809
Charging device and image forming apparatus having a rotation member with a spiral protrusion Aug 18, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11473263 [patent_doc_number] => 20170060046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-02 [patent_title] => 'FIXATION DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMATION APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/240177 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6075 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => 15240177 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/240177
Fixation device and image formation apparatus having a reflector unit reflecting heat from a heat source to belt Aug 17, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11823518 [patent_doc_number] => 20170212454 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-27 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/238832 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9216 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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] => 15238832 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/238832
Image forming apparatus including an electric charge applying unit Aug 16, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11501077 [patent_doc_number] => 20170075262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-16 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/235246 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10542 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => 15235246 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/235246
Electro-photography image forming apparatus Aug 11, 2016 Issued
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15/757783
Image forming apparatus having a heater that generates heat using alternating current voltage and a heater that generates heat using a direct current voltage Jul 25, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11403366 [patent_doc_number] => 20170023904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-26 [patent_title] => 'POWER SUPPLY CONTROLLING DEVICE, POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND POWER SUPPLY CONTROLLING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/213851 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 13888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 15213851 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/213851
Power supply controlling device, power supply device, image forming apparatus, and power supply controlling method Jul 18, 2016 Issued
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