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Examiner: Bonk, Teresa M


Primary examiner statistics: 14 patents; average approval time: N/A
Assistant examiner statistics: 47 patents; average approval time: 81 days

Patents as Primary Examiner

Patent No. Patent Title:
7908897 Spline rolling tool, and process of manufacturing spline rolling ...
7905130 Apparatus for threading cans
7900494 Trailer bed frame straightener
7895874 Near net shape forging process for compressor and turbine wheels ...
7886567 Steering rack manufacture
7886570 Two-stroke tool
7862441 Self aligning die
7861566 Sheet-bending press for making pipe
7861568 Press forming die set and method
7861569 Reaction device for forming equipment
7861571 Trapped ball draw process for reducing the diameter of tubing
7862440 Nut assembly and method for the production thereof
7819143 Reinforcing bar binder, wire reel and method for identifying wire...
7762115 Loft and lie adjustment tool for golf clubs

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8079243 Plug, method of expanding inside diameter of metal pipe or tube u...
7895870 Method for producing ultra thin wall metallic tube with cold work...
7882721 Container bodymaker
7861570 Stent with improved drug loading capacity
7788957 Apparatus for pipe end sizing and method for pipe end sizing
7784323 Method of making an easy open can end with high pressure venting
7784322 Method of making an open can end with high pressure venting
7779661 Cooling apparatus for a hot rolled steel strip and methods for co...
7775081 Rotary fill member for a die assembly
7775080 Rolling method and rolling apparatus for flat-rolled metal materi...
7775079 Rolling method and rolling apparatus for flat-rolled metal materi...
7765851 Vehicle panel pulling devices
7765843 Flexible rod manufacturing apparatus and method for a spinal fixa...
7757535 Punching machine with spring-supported work support
7730754 Apparatus and method for manufacturing spiral duct
7721582 Bending machine for rod-shaped workpieces made from wire, tubular...
7690402 Method, an implement and a twister for tying together end portion...
7690237 Radial piston crimping tool
7685859 Crimping apparatus and method
7673490 Method of making an easy open can end with high pressure venting
7673440 Energy guiding chain
7669448 Lockseaming process and apparatus for same
7669452 Titanium stretch forming apparatus and method
7665340 Method for manufacturing one piece turnbuckle
7665341 Negative-angle press-working die
7654124 Method of making a sheet metal part for motor vehicles
7650914 Apparatus and methods for filament crimping and manufacturing
7650743 Line guidance unit for the active guidance of lines, cables or si...
7647806 Drive
7647803 Rotary apparatus with multiple guides and method of forming
7644600 Method and device for forming an essentially flat metal blank to ...
7640781 Method for opening a jammed or stuck door of a vehicle
7640775 Apparatus and method for joining the edges of folded sheet materi...
7637135 Method for producing from a metal sheet a hollow profile which is...
7631533 Method and device for the production of stamped parts
7631530 Aluminum pipe production method
7628051 Stent crimping system
7628052 Hand crimping tool interchangeable and interactive jaws
7624768 Method and apparatus for forming a wire to include coil segments
7624613 Terminal crimping machine
 
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