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Examiner: Hong, John C.


Primary examiner statistics: 435 patents; average approval time: 438 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 205 patents; average approval time: 763 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7770278 Methods for creating assemblies and disassembling
7627939 In-line measuring device with measuring tube and method for manuf...
7458140 Method for converting a chain link fence
7454826 Method of manufacturing multiple engagement joint tethered fasten...
7454825 Method of manufacturing thin-walled structures
7448123 Method of mounting a concealed european hinge
7444732 Method for installation of guide rails in an elevator shaft
7444731 Method for transporting a piping structure
7444742 Flexible fixture
7444746 Method of designing and manufacturing a pipe fitting, particularl...
7444730 Reinforcing bar lifter and method of reinforcing
7441318 Method for detecting exposed metal cords in an elastomeric strip
7437814 Method for determining a relative position of a part of a magneti...
7434303 Nacelle assembly for a gas turbine engine
7430794 Method for replacing a damaged railroad freight car brake beam
7421773 Method of making pressure sensor assemblies
7406765 Method of assembling a port assembly in a cavitation chamber
7395597 Opposed current flow magnetic pulse forming and joining system
7395591 Methods for modifying truck cabs and doors
7389583 Method of manufacturing a stator component
7389586 Method for producing a Y-shaped node structure for the supporting...
7386929 Method of manufacture coated wood articles
7383627 Tooling system for producing a profile edge on a stock part
7380336 Gripping system
7377027 Container uncapping mechanism
7363707 Braze repair of shroud block seal teeth in a gas turbine engine
7363708 Method of assembling multiple port assemblies in a cavitation cha...
7363689 Method for producing vibration-type measuring sensor
7360310 Method for changing removable bearing for a wind turbine generato...
7356927 Method for making ceramic spheres
7353576 Methods for forming barbed tape product
7353582 Method for assembling a closure tab to a lid
7346972 Method of making a welding helmet
7343681 Porous plain bearing with continuous variation of the borehole co...
7337516 Method of converting to an offset base storage rack assembly
7337520 Method for utilizing fixture having integrated datum locators
7337531 Die assembly and method for manufacturing lamina stacks from a pl...
7337542 Method for manufacturing hour-symbols and installation for implem...
7334308 Method of securing a body mount support bracket on a vehicle body...
7334322 Coupling condition detecting device for slide fastener element ro...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6745450 Method for loading solder balls into a mold
6581259 Attachment construction of fastening member
6571458 Apparatus for producing a honeycomb body
6560841 Tile sign method
6560846 Method and apparatus for effecting interference fit of two parts ...
6553656 Assembly or manufacturing robot and work station for the same
6550125 Method of manufacturing a panel fastener strike
6543115 Process and device for joining by punching and riveting
6543120 Method for retaining a seal ring
6543126 Machine for removing and loading a flat roof
6532637 Method of converting an aircraft brake assembly and a convertible...
6526642 Method for clamping a pipe with a hose or a pipe with the aid of ...
6523239 Die for assembling metal spool having high torque transmitting ca...
6523246 Jig used for formation of fiber-reinforced composite structure an...
6519825 Clamping mechanism for frame assembly
6516510 Installation tool for installing swage type threaded fasteners
6513231 System and method for assembly of large structures using modular ...
6513218 Accessing fiber fracture surfaces in fiber optic connectors
6513224 Belt fabrication method
6507994 Workpiece handling device
6499207 Automated method for fabricating a wrought-iron fence
6497026 System and method for the remanufacturing of a sealed module
6487766 Manufacturing process for container including a heat exchange uni...
6484385 Method for manufacturing self-sealing reinforcement tie rods for ...
6481089 Method for manufacturing an electromotive machine having an insul...
6481080 Method for disposing brakes for motorcycles having foot boards
6481077 Carrying apparatus for automobile dash module
6481085 Disc cartridge and method and apparatus for manufacture therefor
6470560 Method for making a shaft coupling with tapered spines for a pull...
6470562 Automatic screening machine for continuously applying spline to a...
6467148 Method of producing metal band of metal belt for belt-type contin...
6463645 Method and apparatus for mounting bedrail hooks
6463650 Device and method for assembling a pump on a container
6463655 Method and apparatus for assembling exhaust components
6463651 Method of manufacturing bed frame
6463646 Method of calking cylindrical member in hole
6453529 Cam controlled cushion assembly system
6453533 Method for reconditioning returnable barrels comprised of sheet m...
6453534 Method for adjusting a treatment machine
6449825 Roof inspection method
 
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