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App. No. 18/249,244 · Confirmation No. 6686

BIO-LEACHING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MINING METALS

Inventors: AMIR MAHMOUDKHANI, JONATHAN ROGERS, SEAN FARMER, GABRIELA KNESEL

Applicant: LOCUS SOLUTIONS IPCO, LLC

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Inventors

AMIR MAHMOUDKHANI SOLON, OH

JONATHAN ROGERS SOLON, OH

SEAN FARMER FT. LAUDERDALE, FL

GABRIELA KNESEL SOLON, OH

Attorneys & Agents of Record

PHILIP WDOWIAK Reg. 80140 Agent · BENESCH

MIRCEA TIPESCU Reg. 53690 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

MANISH MEHTA Reg. 64570 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

ALISHA CONTRACTOR Reg. 82152 Agent · BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

DEBRA SHOEMAKER Reg. 47941 Agent · BENESCH ATTORNEYS AT LAW

RACHIT PARIKH Reg. 81265 Attorney · BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN & ARONOFF

ERIC KRISCHKE Reg. 42769 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN AND ARONOFF

DAVIS CHIN Reg. 61668 Attorney · BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

WILLIAM CASSIN Reg. 65192 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

CATHERINE GROTE Reg. 83405 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

MICHAEL WEINSTEIN Reg. 62446 Attorney · BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN & ARONOFF

SAMUEL RUGGIO Reg. 74543 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

CHIA YUN CHOU Reg. 75756 Agent · BENESCH

KALPESH SHAH Reg. 48387 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

DAVID BLUESTONE Reg. 44542 Attorney · BARACK FERRAZZANO KIRSCHBAUM & NAGELBERG

ANDREW STOVER Reg. 38629 Attorney · BENESCH

CHARANJIT BRAHMA Reg. 46574 Attorney · GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP

LILY HO Reg. 83760 Attorney · BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF LLP

Classification

USPC 423/27

C22B3/18 Y02P10/20 C22B3/06 C22B11/00 C22B11/04 C22B15/0067

Prosecution

Examiner: BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN
Art Unit: 1736
Customer No.: 21130
Docket No.: 77859-00412
Confirmation No.: 6686

Publication

Pub. No.: US20240376564A1
Pub. Date: 2024-11-14

U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from LOCUS SOLUTIONS IPCO, LLC

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2024-11-11

069333/0911 →

LOCUS SOLUTIONS IPCO, LLC

from U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2024-10-30

069273/0361 →

LOCUS SOLUTIONS IPCO, LLC

from KNESEL, GABRIELA, MAHMOUDKHANI, AMIR, ROGERS, JONATHAN, FARMER, SEAN

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2024-08-08

068221/0163 →

U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS THE COLLATERAL AGENT

from LOCUS SOLUTIONS IPCO, LLC

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2023-12-08

065836/0868 →

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Quick Facts

App. No.: 18/249,244
Filed: 2023-04-15
Pub. No.: US20240376564A1
Examiner: BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN
Art Unit: 1736

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