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App. No. 12/043,686 · Confirmation No. 5772

WELDED BUTT JOINTS ON TUBES HAVING DISSIMILAR END PREPARATIONS

Inventor: Ben Dorrell Sessions

Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action View Publication ↗

	Code	Description	Pages	PDF
2016-08-30	`ABN`	Abandonment	2	View
2016-02-02	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	11	View
2016-02-02	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2016-02-02	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2016-02-02	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2016-02-02	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2015-05-20	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	3	View
2015-05-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-05-20	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2015-05-20	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2015-05-20	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2015-05-20	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2015-05-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2015-05-13	`INTV.SUM.APP`	Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)	3	View
2015-05-13	`OA.APPENDIX`	Office Action Appendix	3	View
2015-04-17	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	5	View
2015-04-17	`INTV.SUM.APP`	Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)	2	View
2015-04-17	`A.NE.AFCP.D`	After Final Consideration Program Decision	1	View
2015-04-17	`IMIS`	Miscellaneous Internal Document	1	View
2015-03-19	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2015-03-19	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2015-03-19	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2015-03-19	`XT/`	Extension of Time	2	View
2015-03-19	`A.NE.AFCP`	After Final Consideration Program Request	2	View
2015-03-19	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-03-19	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2015-03-19	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-11-24	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	15	View
2014-11-24	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	1	View
2014-11-24	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2014-11-24	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2014-11-24	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2014-08-11	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2014-08-11	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2014-08-11	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2014-08-11	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2014-08-11	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2014-08-11	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	3	View
2014-08-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2014-08-11	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2014-08-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-02-11	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	14	View
2014-02-11	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	1	View
2014-02-11	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2014-02-11	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2013-05-15	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2013-05-15	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2013-05-15	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	1	View
2013-05-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2013-05-15	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2013-05-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2013-03-15	`NTC.A.NONCPL`	Notice to the applicant regarding a non-compliant or non-responsive amendment	3	View
2012-07-05	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2012-07-05	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2012-07-05	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2012-07-05	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2012-07-05	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2012-07-05	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2012-07-05	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2012-07-05	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2012-07-05	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2012-01-05	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	14	View
2012-01-05	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2012-01-05	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	1	View
2012-01-05	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2012-01-05	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2011-09-09	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2011-09-09	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2011-09-09	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	10	View
2011-09-09	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2011-09-09	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-09-09	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2011-03-09	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	12	View
2011-03-09	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2011-03-09	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	1	View
2011-03-09	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2011-03-09	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2011-03-01	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	2	View
2011-03-01	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2011-03-01	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-03-01	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2011-03-01	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2011-03-01	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2011-03-01	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2011-01-20	`EXIN`	Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)	4	View
2010-10-01	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	12	View
2010-10-01	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2010-10-01	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2010-10-01	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2010-10-01	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2010-10-01	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2010-10-01	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	1	View
2010-06-01	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	2	View
2010-06-01	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2010-06-01	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	7	View
2010-06-01	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2010-06-01	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2010-06-01	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2010-05-27	`NTC.A.NONCPL`	Notice to the applicant regarding a non-compliant or non-responsive amendment	2	View
2010-05-03	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2010-05-03	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2010-05-03	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	7	View
2010-05-03	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2010-05-03	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2010-05-03	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2010-05-03	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2010-05-03	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2010-05-03	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2010-05-03	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2010-04-15	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2010-04-15	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2010-04-15	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2010-04-15	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2010-02-04	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	16	View
2010-02-04	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2010-02-04	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2010-02-04	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2010-02-04	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	4	View
2010-02-04	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2010-02-04	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2010-02-04	`BIB`	Bibliographic Data Sheet	1	View
2009-09-10	`NTC.PUB`	Notice of Publication	1	View
2009-07-30	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2009-07-23	`PD.TO.AUTH`	Authorization or Rescission of Authorization to Access Application by Digital Access Service /Priority Document Exchange Office	1	View
2009-07-23	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-07-23	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2009-07-23	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2009-07-23	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	5	View
2009-07-23	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	6	View
2009-07-23	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-07-23	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2009-04-15	`PD.AUTH.NTC`	Notice that authorization for participating IP Offices to access US application was improper	1	View
2009-04-10	`PD.TO.AUTH`	Authorization or Rescission of Authorization to Access Application by Digital Access Service /Priority Document Exchange Office	1	View
2009-04-10	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-05-27	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2008-05-08	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2008-05-08	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2008-05-08	`PEFR`	Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice	2	View
2008-05-08	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	1	View
2008-05-08	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2008-05-08	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2008-05-08	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2008-03-19	`NTC.MISS.PRT`	Notice to File Missing Parts	2	View
2008-03-19	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2008-03-06	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	1	View
2008-03-06	`SPEC`	Specification	12	View
2008-03-06	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2008-03-06	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2008-03-06	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	4	View
2008-03-06	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	1	View
2008-03-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2008-03-06	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2008-03-06	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2008-03-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View

Inventors

Ben Dorrell Sessions Lawrenceville, GA

Attorneys & Agents of Record

BRYAN HANKS Reg. 52991 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

ELAINE VAZQUEZ Reg. 71798 Agent · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

JEFFERY GIERING Reg. 68221 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

DANIELLE ABRAMSON Reg. 52539 Agent · EMBECTA CORP.

JONATHAN BALL Reg. 59928 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

KRISTOPHER REICHLEN Reg. 74918 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG

RYAN SHARP Reg. 71552 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

KEITH JAROSIK Reg. 47683 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

CHINH PHAM Reg. 39329 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

RICHARD MAULDIN Reg. 78626 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

NATALIE SALEM Reg. 58731 Agent · GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

JOSHUA RUDAWITZ Reg. 72516 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

JARED LEE Reg. 72786 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

DIANA HENDRICKS Reg. 74614 Agent · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

HEATH BRIGGS Reg. 54919 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG

GREGORY SCHWARTZ Reg. 78220 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

NICHOLAS MARTIN Reg. 60926 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

PEIGEN JIANG Reg. 57042 Agent

SAMUEL MEANS Reg. 71517 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

MARK RUBERTO Reg. 74795 Agent · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

ELANA ARAJ Reg. 75804 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

JORDAN LEWIS Reg. 77837 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG

LENNIE BERSH Reg. 55000 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

JAMES DECARLO Reg. 36120 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

DAVID DYKEMAN Reg. 46678 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

JENNIFER KARNAKIS Reg. 53097 Attorney

JOSEPH AGOSTINO Reg. 51191 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

GEORGE ZALEPA Reg. 72706 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

JOSE VENTO Reg. 77052 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

BRANDON BUCK Reg. 80761 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

MARK CHRETIEN Reg. 63858 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

EVELYN KWON Reg. 54246 Agent · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

MICHEAL HEBERT Reg. 63329 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

JONATHAN GIROUX Reg. 66639 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

PAUL MCQUADE Reg. 31542 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

JOHN WAHL Reg. 33044 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

ANDREW SOMMER Reg. 53932 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

MICHAEL RUSSELL Reg. 61362 Attorney · CROWELL & MORING

JOSHUA HERMAN Reg. 66889 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

BARRY SCHINDLER Reg. 32938 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

ANDREW SCHWAAB Reg. 38611 Attorney · DLA PIPER LLP (US)

ALEXANDER KIM Reg. 68448 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

PATRICK LABRECK Reg. 79419 Agent · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

Classification

USPC 285/288.1

B23K9/0209 B23K9/0253 B23K9/0282 B23K33/006

Prosecution

Examiner: DRAGICEVICH, ZACHARY T
Art Unit: 3679
Customer No.: 67395
Docket No.: 082893.021600
Confirmation No.: 5772

Publication

Pub. No.: US20090224530A1
Pub. Date: 2009-09-10

AQUILEX LLC, AQUILEX INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC, AQUILEXHYDROCHEM LLC, AQUILEXHYDROCHEM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING LLC, AQUILEX FINANCE LLC

from GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, AS GRANTEE

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2013-04-19

030253/0741 →

AQUILEX LLC, AQUILEX HYDROCHEM LLC, AQUILEX WSI LLC

from ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY AS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL 022034 FRAME 0216 Recorded 2013-04-03

030147/0676 →

AQUILEX HOLDINGS LLC

from U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2012-02-06

027659/0273 →

AQUILEX LLC

from AQUILEX CORPORATION

CHANGE OF NAME Recorded 2012-02-03

027651/0239 →

GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, AS AGENT

from AQUILEX FINANCE LLC, AQUILEX HYDROCHEM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING LLC, AQUILEX HYDROCHEM LLC, AQUILEX INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC, AQUILEX LLC, AQUILEX SMS LLC, AQUILEX SPECIALTY REPAIR AND OVERHAUL LLC, AQUILEX WSI LLC

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2012-02-03

027648/0515 →

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

from AQUILEX HOLDINGS LLC

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2011-11-16

027241/0531 →

AQUILEX CORPORATION

from AQUILEX CORP., HYDROCHEM HOLDING, INC.

MERGER Recorded 2009-01-28

022168/0354 →

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

from AQUILEX CORP., AQUILEX HOLDINGS LLC, HYDROCHEM HOLDING, INC., HYDROCHEM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING, INC., HYDROCHEM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC., HYDROCHEM INTERNATIONAL, INC., SOUTHEASTERN MECHANICAL SERVICES, INC., WELDING SERVICES INC.

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2008-12-29

022034/0216 →

WELDING SERVICES, INC.

from SESSIONS, BEN DORRELL

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2008-06-20

021128/0801 →

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Quick Facts

App. No.: 12/043,686
Filed: 2008-03-06
Pub. No.: US20090224530A1
Examiner: DRAGICEVICH, ZACHARY T
Art Unit: 3679

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