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Willis Little

Examiner (ID: 16938)

Most Active Art Unit
3203
Art Unit(s)
3203, 3643, 2107, 2103, 2406, 3616, 2401, 2899, 2403
Total Applications
2327
Issued Applications
2182
Pending Applications
48
Abandoned Applications
97

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9366045 [patent_doc_number] => 20140075918 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-20 [patent_title] => 'NACELLE LEADING EDGE ELECTRICAL LATCHING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/622450 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3717 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 13622450 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/622450
Nacelle electrical locking system for leading edge of openable panel Sep 18, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9366081 [patent_doc_number] => 20140075954 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-20 [patent_title] => 'Methods And Systems For Substance Profile Measurements In Gas Turbine Exhaust' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/617192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6379 [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] => 13617192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/617192
Methods And Systems For Substance Profile Measurements In Gas Turbine Exhaust Sep 13, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8764720 [patent_doc_number] => 20130092756 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-18 [patent_title] => 'VARIABLE AREA NOZZLE FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/618984 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7376 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 13618984 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/618984
VARIABLE AREA NOZZLE FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE Sep 13, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9359233 [patent_doc_number] => 20140069105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-13 [patent_title] => 'COMPRESSOR SURGE PREVENTION DIGITAL SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/613899 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2639 [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] => 13613899 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/613899
Compressor surge prevention digital system Sep 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10307299 [patent_doc_number] => 20150192300 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-09 [patent_title] => 'LIGHT WEIGHT SWIRLER FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE COMBUSTOR AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/614657 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2874 [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] => 13614657 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/614657
Light weight swirler for gas turbine engine combustor and a method for lightening a swirler for a gas turbine engine Sep 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10500100 [patent_doc_number] => 09228496 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-01-05 [patent_title] => 'Bleed air duct joint insulation means' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/611875 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 13611875 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/611875
Bleed air duct joint insulation means Sep 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10529419 [patent_doc_number] => 09255548 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Sliding U-joint hanger for gas turbine engine nozzle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/609907 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13609907 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/609907
Sliding U-joint hanger for gas turbine engine nozzle Sep 10, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9359228 [patent_doc_number] => 20140069100 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-13 [patent_title] => 'COMPACT DOUBLE GROUNDED MECHANICAL CARBON SEAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/609843 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 13609843 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/609843
Compact double grounded mechanical carbon seal Sep 10, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9333221 [patent_doc_number] => 20140060003 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-06 [patent_title] => 'TURBOMACHINE HAVING A FLOW MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MONITORING FLOW IN A TURBOMACHINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/605259 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1911 [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] => 13605259 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/605259
TURBOMACHINE HAVING A FLOW MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MONITORING FLOW IN A TURBOMACHINE Sep 5, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10183148 [patent_doc_number] => 09212823 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-15 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for suppressing combustion driven pressure fluctuations with a premix combustor having multiple premix times' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/604952 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13604952 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/604952
Systems and methods for suppressing combustion driven pressure fluctuations with a premix combustor having multiple premix times Sep 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9333274 [patent_doc_number] => 20140060057 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HEATING LIQUID FUEL SUPPLIED TO A GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/603953 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1987 [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] => 13603953 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/603953
Method and apparatus for heating liquid fuel supplied to a gas turbine combustor Sep 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9689510 [patent_doc_number] => 08820090 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Method for operating a gas turbine engine including a combustor shell air recirculation system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/603804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4387 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 493 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13603804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/603804
Method for operating a gas turbine engine including a combustor shell air recirculation system Sep 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9201101 [patent_doc_number] => 20140000278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'TURBOMACHINE THERMAL ENERGY EXCHANGE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/604052 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2066 [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] => 13604052 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/604052
Turbomachine thermal energy exchange Sep 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9333280 [patent_doc_number] => 20140060062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING SWIRL OF EXHAUST IN A GAS TURBINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/603059 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => 13603059 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/603059
METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING SWIRL OF EXHAUST IN A GAS TURBINE Sep 3, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9333219 [patent_doc_number] => 20140060001 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-06 [patent_title] => 'GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH SHORTENED MID SECTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/602480 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4320 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 13602480 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/602480
GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH SHORTENED MID SECTION Sep 3, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9333290 [patent_doc_number] => 20140060072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF STARTING A GAS TURBINE SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/603030 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2342 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 13603030 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/603030
METHOD OF STARTING A GAS TURBINE SYSTEM Sep 3, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10555166 [patent_doc_number] => 09279365 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Power augmentation systems and methods for grid frequency control' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/602583 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2602 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 236 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13602583 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/602583
Power augmentation systems and methods for grid frequency control Sep 3, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10090739 [patent_doc_number] => 09127554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Gas turbine engine with radial diffuser and shortened mid section' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/602422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4027 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13602422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/602422
Gas turbine engine with radial diffuser and shortened mid section Sep 3, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9333295 [patent_doc_number] => 20140060077 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-06 [patent_title] => 'COMBUSTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/600738 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4313 [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] => 13600738 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/600738
COMBUSTOR Aug 30, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9326750 [patent_doc_number] => 20140053532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-27 [patent_title] => 'NACELLE SCOOP INLET' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/593842 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2499 [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] => 13593842 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/593842
Nacelle scoop inlet Aug 23, 2012 Issued
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