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1          7,425,470 Microelectronic component assemblies employing lead frames having reduced-thickness inner lengths

Primary Examiner: Chambliss; Alonzo, Alonzo.Chambliss@uspto.gov

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Perkins Coie LLP, Liang, Chen (Jim) CLiang@perkinscoie.com

Inventors:

Peng; Neo Chee (Singapore, SG),

Chuan; Tan Hock (Singapore, SG),

Chye; Chew Beng (Singapore, SG),

Ming; David Chai Yih (Singapore, SG),

Shing; Michael Tan Kian (Singapore, SG),  

Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc. (Boise, ID), gegates@micron.com

2          7,425,310 Apparatus, system, and method of detecting an analyte utilizing pyroelectric technology

Primary Examiner: Le; Long V., Long.Le@uspto.gov

Assistant Examiner: Jung; Unsu, Unsu.Jung@uspto.gov

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Goldizen & Associates Goldizen; Bradley D., Brad@patentit4u.com

Inventors:

Truex; Bryan (Belleair Beach, FL), Bryan.Truex@nextteq.com

Loomis; Charles (Tampa, FL), Charles.Loomis@nextteq.com

Assignee: Nextteq, LLC (Tampa, FL)  

3          7,425,302 Dry chemistry, lateral flow-reconstituted chromatographic enzyme-driven assays

Primary Examiner: Gitomer; Ralph, Ralph.Gitomer@uspto.gov

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Foley Hoag LLP, Gregory Sieczkiewicz, Ph.D., gsieczkiewicz@foleyhoag.com

Inventors:

Piasio; Roger N. (Cumberland Foreside, ME), RPiasio@binax.com

Turner; Nathan (Portland, ME), NTurner@binax.com

Assignee: Binax, Inc. (Portland, ME)  

4          7,425,244 Moistening device for sealing envelope flaps

Primary Examiner: Tucker; Philip C., Phillip.Tucker@uspto.gov

Assistant Examiner: Mazumdar; Sonya, Sonya.Mazumdar@uspto.gov

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lemm; Brain A. Chaclas; Angelo N., Brian.Lemm@pb.com, Angelo.Chaclas@pb.com

Inventors:

Paradis; Jason P (Orange, CT), Jason.Paradis@pb.com

Collings; Peter T (Shelton, CT), Peter.Collings@pb.com

Sye; Chipping (Stamford, CT), Chip.Sye@pb.com

Abdul-Rahiim; Jihad (Brooklyn, NY), Jihad.Rahiim@pb.com

Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc. (Stamford, CT)  

5          7,425,051 Printhead maintenance station having sloped engagement pad

Primary Examiner: Hsieh; Shih-Wen, Shih-Wen.Hsieh@uspto.gov

Inventors:

Morgan; John Douglas Peter (Balmain, AU), John.Morgan@silverbrookresearch.com

Silverbrook; Kia (Balmain, AU), Kia.silverbrook@silverbrookresearch.com

Hibbard; Christopher (Balmain, AU), Chris.Hibbard@silverbrookresearch.com

Holyoake; Bruce Gordon (Balmain, AU), Bruce.Holyoake@silverbrookresearch.com

Assignee: Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd (Balmain, New South Wales, AU)   

6          7,425,049 Method of wicking ink away from a printhead

Primary Examiner: Hsieh; Shih-Wen, Shih-Wen.Hsieh@uspto.gov

Inventors:

Morgan; John Douglas Peter (Balmain, AU), John.Morgan@silverbrookresearch.com

Silverbrook; Kia (Balmain, AU), Kia.silverbrook@silverbrookresearch.com

Hibbard; Christopher (Balmain, AU), Chris.Hibbard@silverbrookresearch.com

Holyoake; Bruce Gordon (Balmain, AU), Bruce.Holyoake@silverbrookresearch.com

Assignee: Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd (Balmain, New South Wales, AU)

7          7,424,980 Nano-electrospray nebulizer

Primary Examiner: Gorman; Darren W., Darren.Gorman@uspto.gov 

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Bogie; Terence J., Terence.Bogie@bms.com, Deanna.Baxam@bms.com, Louis.Wille@bms.com

Inventors:

Ruediger; Waldemar (New Hope, PA), Waldemar.Ruediger@bms.com

Gedamke; Richard Erich (Highland Park, NJ), Richard.Gedamke@bms.com

Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (Princeton, NJ),

8          7,424,979 Fragrance vibrating and nebulizing module

Primary Examiner: Gorman; Darren W., Darren.Gorman@uspto.gov 

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kamrath; Alan Kamrath & Associates PA  

Inventors:

Chen; Thaiping (Kaohsiung, TW)  

Assignee: Evergreat Electronic Co., Ltd. (Kaohsiung, TW)

9          7,424,915 Vacuum pumping of conductor-in-conduit heaters

Primary Examiner: Kreck; John, John.Kreck@uspto.gov 

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Del.Christensen@Shell.com

Inventors:

Vinegar; Harold J. (Bellaire, TX), Harold.Vinegar@Shell.com

Assignee: Shell Oil Company (Houston, TX)

10         7,424,896 Automatic flow shut-off system

Primary Examiner: Lee; Kevin L., Kevin.Lee@uspto.gov

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Faulconer; Drude, Drude.Faulconer@exxonmobil.com

Inventors:

Martin; James B. (Granbury, TX), James.Martin@exxonmobil.com

Jones; Lloyd G. (Granbury, TX), Lloyd.Jones@exxonmobil.com

Assignee:  ExxonMobil Oil Corporation (Irving, TX)

11         7,424,852 Universal warning stripe slitting machine

Primary Examiner: Nguyen; Anthony H., Anthony.Nguyen@USPTO.GOV

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Conte; Francis L. Maney; Charles Q., Francis.Conte@ncr.com,  Charles.Maney@ncr.com, Douglas.Foote@ncr.com

Inventors:

Dempster; John (Mississauga, CA), John.Dempster@ncr.com

Boudreau; Blair (Mississauga, CA), Blair.Boudreau@ncr.com

Bateman; Dianne (Kitchener, CA), Dianne.Bateman@ncr.com

Assignee: NCR Corporation (Dayton, OH)

12         7,424,783 Article of apparel incorporating a stratified material

Primary Examiner: Kavanaugh; Ted, Ted.Kavanaugh@uspto.gov

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., gcohan@bannerwitcoff.com, wrauchholz@bannerwitcoff.com,  

Inventors:

Meschter; James (Portland, OR), James.Meschter@nike.com

Cessor; Susan Diane (Lake Oswego, OR), Susan.Diane@nike.com

Assignee: Nike, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)