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Examiner: Kerns, Kevin P.


Primary examiner statistics: 493 patents; average approval time: 493 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 177 patents; average approval time: 177 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8079400 Process for casting columnar grain airfoil with preferential prim...
7462803 Disconnection box for a robot system
7462799 Welding shielding gas flow rate-limiting apparatus
7461769 Method and apparatus for friction stir welding
7461684 Casting process and articles for performing same
7461772 Silver/aluminum/copper/titanium/nickel brazing alloys for brazing...
7458499 Apparatus and method for filling a ball grid array template
7459656 Positioning jig device for vehicle body frame
7458411 Method for manufacturing cast ceramic cores for turbomachine blad...
7458412 Method of forming a housing having a thin wall and the housing
7456373 Welder with front mount fan
7455210 Processing operation control method, processing operation control...
7453050 Flexible welding implement and method of manufacturing same
7448428 Method of casting
7449657 Compounds for positioning devices of vehicle seats that can be we...
7449142 Plant for use in continuous steelmaking process
7448427 Fine particle generating apparatus, casting apparatus and casting...
7448529 Vehicle body assembly method
7448434 Investment casting
7448433 Rapid prototype casting
7448430 Manufacturing method for continuously cast product of steel
7449660 Portable wire feed system for a welder
7446280 Ergonomic handle attachment with adjustment feature
7446279 Log splitter
7445746 Temperable member
7445141 Solder interconnection array with optimal mechanical integrity
7442898 Welding accessory arrangement
7442899 Clamping device
7441585 Apparatus and method for reducing operating stress in a turbine b...
7441692 Method and structure for I-beam end geometry stabilization
7441686 Friction stir welding apparatus
7438117 Cylinder block casting bulkhead window formation
7439471 Apparatus and method for automated servicing of a welding torch
7439470 Method and apparatus for vibrating a substrate during material fo...
7434720 Gold/nickel/copper/titanium brazing alloys for brazing WC-Co to t...
7435924 Drive device for welding tongs
7431197 Method of fabricating a hollow mechanical part by diffusion weldi...
7431069 Method and apparatus for metal casting
7431194 Joining structural members by friction welding
7431196 Method and apparatus for forming complex contour structural assem...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6884964 Method of weld repairing a component and component repaired there...
6857461 Method and device for the production of reticular structures
6845809 Apparatus for and method of producing on-demand semi-solid materi...
6843303 Method of sand coremaking
6838064 Apparatus for contact reaction between different gases
6831250 Method for calculating shape of bead of welded part
6827127 Method for the blasting calibration of a chill mold
6822196 System and method for providing cooling air flow to interior of w...
6815641 Handle for welding gun and system using same
6810943 Method and device for producing thin slabs
6808006 Die-casting systems and machines and methods for withdrawing core...
6806442 Method and apparatus for splicing tubular heater sections
6799625 Sealing arrangement for a movable insert for a die casting mold h...
6797923 Welding cable insulation method and apparatus
6793002 Multiple-slide die-casting system
6794607 Tig torch finger eliminator
6793000 Hot chamber pressurized casting machine and process for operating...
6791052 Method for resistance welding a tube to a member
6791051 Method for metallurgically attaching a tube to a member
6784394 Ball formation method and ball forming device used in a wire bond...
6779589 Method for the production of inorganic fiber-reinforced metal mat...
6779588 Method for filling a mold
6780352 Use of state-change materials in reformable shapes, templates or ...
6776216 Casting wheel
6776219 Castable refractory investment mold materials and methods of thei...
6772933 Welding shield system
6772932 Automated welding system utilizing overhead robots
6772820 Polyurethane based binder system for the manufacture of foundry c...
6770833 Micro-welding electrode
6762390 Rail welding device
6761305 Self-contained honeycomb structure from flexible film strips and ...
6755236 Belt-cooling and guiding means for continuous belt casting of met...
6752198 Bimetallic plate
6753503 Oil separator for a welder
6749005 Sealing of suction casing on the piston side during a vacuum die-...
6749004 Container-filling device for lost-foam casting systems
6749101 Method for manufacturing x-ray tubes
6745821 Hot sprue system for diecasting
6744013 Welding torch for use in gas metal arc welding
6742571 Build-up mold for continuous casting
 
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