Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Pouch Pac Innovations LLC

Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

5 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Pouch Pac Innovations LLC has 5 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters involve 5 examiners and 5 art units, indicating separate examiner and art-unit assignments for each pending matter in the reported data.

DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R is the busiest examiner with 1 pending matter. No examiner concentration is shown. Response planning can therefore be organized around individual matters and their distinct art-unit contexts.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

3
Hard (60%)
2
Medium (40%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (40%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (60%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

3
Life Sciences
60% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
40% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R 1 68.9% +14.2%
SIMONE, CATHERINE A 1 73.3% +22.9%
HUYNH, BRYANT KHIEM 1 100.0% +0.0%
HOFFMAN, SUSAN COE 1 54.2% +25.7%
THAKUR, VIREN A 1 13.3% +26.5%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19036591 PACKAGING CONTAINER AND FOOTREST APPARATUS DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R —
18826320 DIVING NOZZLE FOR GAS PURGING A PACKAGE AND METHOD FOR THE SAME HUYNH, BRYANT KHIEM —
18745268 POUCH KIT WITH ATTACHED VIAL THAKUR, VIREN A —

Interview Candidates (4)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19036591 PACKAGING CONTAINER AND FOOTREST APPARATUS DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R —
18930417 PAPER LAMINATE PLASTIC VIAL SIMONE, CATHERINE A —
18814986 BED BUG CONTROL COMPOSITION HOFFMAN, SUSAN COE —
18745268 POUCH KIT WITH ATTACHED VIAL THAKUR, VIREN A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3734 1
1781 1
3754 1
1655 1
1792 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19036591 PACKAGING CONTAINER AND FOOTREST APPARATUS DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R 3734 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 24, 2025
18930417 PAPER LAMINATE PLASTIC VIAL SIMONE, CATHERINE A 1781 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 29, 2024
18826320 DIVING NOZZLE FOR GAS PURGING A PACKAGE AND METHOD FOR THE SAME HUYNH, BRYANT KHIEM 3754 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 06, 2024
18814986 BED BUG CONTROL COMPOSITION HOFFMAN, SUSAN COE 1655 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 26, 2024
18745268 POUCH KIT WITH ATTACHED VIAL THAKUR, VIREN A 1792 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 17, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Pouch Pac Innovations LLC have?

Pouch Pac Innovations LLC has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 5 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Pouch Pac Innovations LLC applications?

Christopher R Demeree has the most, with 1 of Pouch Pac Innovations LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Pouch Pac Innovations LLC's patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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