Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days
Yoshino Kogyosho Co., Ltd. has 3 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters involve 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units.
RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Each action therefore calls for an individual examiner and art-unit assessment.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (33%) |
| §102 only | 1 (33%) |
| §112 only | 1 (33%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER | 1 | 54.4% | +25.4% |
| CHEYNEY, CHARLES | 1 | 56.7% | +42.6% |
| POSTHAUER, CATHERINE SUZANNE | 1 | 96.1% | -2.7% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35527491 | Cap for a pump bottle | POSTHAUER, CATHERINE SUZANNE | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19185782 | BOTTLE WITH HANDLE | RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER | — |
| 19115833 | DISPENSING CONTAINER | CHEYNEY, CHARLES | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3735 | 1 |
| 3754 | 1 |
| 2951 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19185782 | BOTTLE WITH HANDLE | RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER | 3735 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 22, 2025 |
| 19115833 | DISPENSING CONTAINER | CHEYNEY, CHARLES | 3754 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 27, 2025 |
| 35527491 | Cap for a pump bottle | POSTHAUER, CATHERINE SUZANNE | 2951 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 22, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialYoshino Kogyosho Co., Ltd. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Marcos Javier Rodriguez Molina has the most, with 1 of Yoshino Kogyosho Co., Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
