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Last updated: April 19, 2026

The Japan Steel Works, Ltd.

34 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

34
Total Pending OAs
8
Final Rejections
26
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18856810 CONTROL METHOD OF LAMINATE MOLDING SYSTEM AND LAMINATE MOLDING SYSTEM TENTONI, LEO B 1742 Non-Final OA Oct 14, 2024
18892411 Injection Molding Machine and Injection Molding Machine System Including the Same, and Controller and Method for Controlling Injection Molding Machine ROBINSON, MICHAEL 1744 Non-Final OA Sep 22, 2024
18837744 FEEDER AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE KHARE, ATUL P 1742 Non-Final OA Aug 12, 2024
18764709 INJECTION NOZZLE, INJECTION DEVICE, AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE LIU, XUE H 1742 Non-Final OA Jul 05, 2024
18726817 INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE SYSTEM, MOLD, AND MOLDING METHOD FOR MOLDED ARTICLE LUK, EMMANUEL S 1744 Non-Final OA Jul 04, 2024
18726784 INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE SYSTEM, MOLD, AND METHOD FOR MOLDING MOLDED ARTICLE GRAHAM, ANDREW D 1742 Non-Final OA Jul 03, 2024
18676736 MOLD CLAMPING DEVICE AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE NGUYEN, THUKHANH T 1743 Final Rejection May 29, 2024
18711601 LINK MECHANISM, LINK DEVICE, AND STRETCHING MACHINE CHIDIAC, NICHOLAS J 1744 Non-Final OA May 19, 2024
18711589 STRETCHING APPARATUS BEHA, CAROLINE 1748 Final Rejection May 18, 2024
18707577 INJECTION DEVICE FOR FOAM MOLDING, INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE, AND FOAM MOLDING METHOD GROSSO, GREGORY CHAD 1748 Final Rejection May 04, 2024
18611266 MOLDING CYCLE STOPPING METHOD, INJECTION DEVICE, AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE DERUSSO, JOHN J 1744 Non-Final OA Mar 20, 2024
18292220 POSITION DETERMINING MECHANISM FOR ROTARY PLATEN, MOLD CLAMPING DEVICE, AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE MELENDEZ, ARMAND 1759 Non-Final OA Jan 25, 2024
18269544 MOLD INJECTION MACHINE AND MOLD INJECTION METHOD DERUSSO, JOHN J 1744 Final Rejection Jan 17, 2024
18288543 GRANULATOR, KNEADING ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RESIN PELLETS MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD 1754 Non-Final OA Oct 26, 2023
18285258 POWDER-BED LASER PROCESSING APPARATUS, POWDER ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, PROCESSING METHOD, AND A COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM GROUX, JENNIFER LILA 1754 Non-Final OA Oct 01, 2023
18280453 POWDER ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND MOLDING METHOD MORALES, RICARDO D 1738 Non-Final OA Sep 05, 2023
18237113 LIGHT ABSORBING AGENT, COMPOSITION, OPTICAL MEMBER, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIGHT ABSORBING AGENT AHVAZI, BIJAN 1763 Non-Final OA Aug 23, 2023
18235843 INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE SWIER, WAYNE K. 1748 Final Rejection Aug 19, 2023
18274986 Method of Manufacturing Coat Body and Apparatus of Manufacturing Coat Body THOMAS, BINU 1717 Non-Final OA Jul 28, 2023
18273720 Non-Transitory Computer Readable Recording Medium, Abnormality Detection Method, Abnormality Detection Apparatus, Molding Machine System and Method of Generating Learning Model CADY, MATTHEW ALAN 2145 Non-Final OA Jul 21, 2023
18273723 Abnormality Detection System, Molding Machine System, Abnormality Detection Apparatus, Abnormality Detection Method and Non-Transitory Computer Readable Recording Medium NGUYEN, LAM S 2853 Non-Final OA Jul 21, 2023
18272580 Extrusion Device and Extrusion Molding Die Used by Same, Monitoring Device and Program, Strand Manufacturing Method, and Strand Diameter Adjustment Method SULTANA, NAHIDA 1743 Final Rejection Jul 16, 2023
18260925 RADIO FREQUENCY CYBER PHYSICAL SENSING MODES FOR NON-INVASIVE FAULTS DIAGNOSIS OF ROTATING SHAFTS CROSS, JULIANA MARIA 3648 Non-Final OA Jul 10, 2023
18338455 MOLD CLAMPING DEVICE AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE NGUYEN, THUKHANH T 1743 Final Rejection Jun 21, 2023
18333625 MOLD CLAMPING DEVICE AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE LIANG, SHIBIN 1741 Non-Final OA Jun 13, 2023
18209309 INJECTION MOLDING SYSTEM, AND CONTROL DEVICE WANG, ALEXANDER A 1741 Non-Final OA Jun 13, 2023
18322358 INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE AND OPERATOR SUPPORT METHOD SONG, INJA 1744 Non-Final OA May 23, 2023
18036384 DIE PLATE COVER, DIE HEAD, EXTRUDER, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RESIN PELLETS AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K 1743 Final Rejection May 10, 2023
18171138 INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE FOR FOAM MOLDING AND METHOD FOR MOLDING FOAM MOLDED PRODUCT BARTLETT, VICTORIA 1744 Non-Final OA Feb 17, 2023
17928067 Simulation Device, Simulation Method and Non-Transitory Computer Readable Recording Medium FLYNN, KEVIN H 3600 Non-Final OA Nov 28, 2022
17770572 A NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY MCCLURE, JOSHUA PATRICK 1727 Non-Final OA Apr 20, 2022
17610984 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MONITORING HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE OF A MECHANICAL SYSTEM PARCO JR, RUBEN C 2853 Non-Final OA Nov 12, 2021
17476585 MOLD CLAMPING DEVICE, INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE, MOLD THICKNESS ADJUSTING DEVICE, AND MOLD THICKNESS ADJUSTING METHOD MELENDEZ, ARMAND 1759 Non-Final OA Sep 16, 2021
16652035 BINDER FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES, AND ELECTRODE AND SEPARATOR USING SAME SRIPATHI, ANKITH REDDY 1728 Non-Final OA Mar 28, 2020

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