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Examiner: Cronin, Stephen K.


Primary examiner statistics: 2030 patents; average approval time: 2029 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 329 patents; average approval time: 579 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8096282 Method for reducing misfire in an internal combustion engine
7891338 Device for regulating pressure/flow in an internal combustion eng...
7885752 Control system for internal combustion engine
7610895 Method of operating an internal combustion engine in an engine wa...
7606651 Apparatus for controlling timings of intervals in which combustio...
7603224 Cam phasing control system for improving regeneration efficiency
7594493 Method for controlling fuel injection in a compression ignition e...
7594489 High voltage extender
7593807 Method for optimizing fuel injection timing in a compression igni...
7591258 Exhaust temperature based control strategy for balancing cylinder...
7591249 Actuation structure for internal fuel cell metering valve and ass...
7588019 Procedure to operate an internal combustion engine
7581534 Internal combustion engine ignition device
7574297 Fuel injection device for an internal combustion engine
7562647 Inlet valve having high temperature coating and internal combusti...
7559309 Method to start electromechanical valves on an internal combustio...
7558664 Outboard motor fuel controller
7552717 Fuel injector and method for controlling fuel injectors
7552007 Calibration systems and methods for scheduled linear control algo...
7546829 Straddle type vehicle
7542842 Method for controlling combustion in an internal combustion engin...
7536252 Method and system for controlling a flowrate of a recirculated ex...
7533636 System, method, and computer readable media for controlling cooli...
7530350 Output circuit for an on-vehicle electronic device
7523731 Intake system for internal combustion engine
7496443 Emissions control
7481790 Vessel enlargement by arteriogenic factor delivery
7469664 Internal combustion engine
7469685 Control apparatus for internal combustion engine
7467618 Fuel injector retention clip
7467621 Engine and method for operating an engine
7464696 Fuel supply apparatus
7464681 Engine and engine control method
7461640 Cooling system with boiling prevention
7461636 Device for connection between a rail for fuel under pressure and ...
7461635 Vertical multi-cylinder diesel engine
7461634 Fuel injection amount correction method for pressure boosting fue...
7461639 Coated heat exchanger
7461622 Controller for a direct-injection internal combustion engine and ...
7461621 Method of starting spark ignition engine without using starter mo...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7406940 Piston for internal combustion engine
5617969 Safety lock for container connections
5590801 Lockable container
5579944 Multi-layer gasket for an aerosol container
5544770 Tamper evident seal and system
5535911 Opening device for cans
5533642 Biological specimen cassette
5524786 Body conforming fuel tank cap latch mechanism
5520296 Virtual hinge
5513763 Cap for fluid container with threaded neck
5513762 Drinking container with retractable drinking straw
5511679 Closure for resealable container
5509551 Beverage container dispensing cap
5507406 Tamperproof/tamper evident container
5505324 Hole closure
5505330 Reusable beverage can grip
5505331 Plastic recyclable container
5503282 Closure for pressurized container
5503292 System for automatically lining a trash receptacle
5501355 Work-box
5501349 Tamper-indicating plastic closure with selectively strengthened p...
5501352 Height extension for crates and the like
5494188 Fluid pressure vessel boss-liner attachment system with liner/ext...
5494186 Wall mounted medical waste disposal container with pivoted top cl...
5490604 Composter
5489041 Non-metallic obround blanking hatch apparatus
5487481 Tamper evident plastic closure
5485938 Cup lid assembly
5477972 Tamper evident closure device for bottles and the like
5476189 Pressure vessel with damage mitigating system
5474194 Closure with irreversible color change system
5474200 Lidded container having security hinge
5474201 Structure of a foot trash can
5472111 Paint roller tray
5465857 Vacuum cap for liquor bottles
5465835 Bottle closure cap for two-component packings
5462190 Fuel cap tether apparatus
5458257 Non-metallic blanking hatch apparatus
5456376 Snap-on, screw off cap and container neck
5456378 Container opening apparatus
 
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