Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: ALLEN, ROBERT F

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3783

This examiner grants 74% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

74.2%
Allow Rate
+4.2% vs TC avg
203
Total Applications
+60.3%
Interview Lift
1174
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 159 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.2%
§101 Eligibility
3.6%
§102 Novelty
81.4%
§103 Obviousness
5.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
17626688 DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH ADJUSTABLE INJECTION TIME AND METHOD OF USE Final Rejection AMGEN INC.
19237843 CATHETER HANGING SYSTEM Final Rejection PAR Excellence Systems, Inc.
18132261 Catheter-Disinfecting System and Methods Thereof Non-Final OA Bard Access Systems, Inc.
17853815 TUBING ANCHOR Non-Final OA CAREFUSION 303, INC.
18094763 CATHETER SYSTEM HAVING A BLOOD SHIELD Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company
17918052 SHEATH/CATHETER SECURING DEVICE Final Rejection UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
17876864 DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR A MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE Final Rejection SHL MEDICAL AG
17419150 RADIAL ARTERY ADAPTOR Non-Final OA Cornell University
17299491 CATHETER DEVICES WITH BLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS Non-Final OA B. Braun Melsungen AG
18408188 BREASTPUMP Non-Final OA MEDELA HOLDING AG
16982152 NON-INVASIVE CORNEA AND SCLERA STRENGTHENING DEVICE AND METHOD Final Rejection TSUBOTA LABORATORY, INC.
18478051 SYSTEM FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE STORAGE OF A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION, LIQUID COMPOSITION, METHOD AND USES Non-Final OA SCHOTT North America, Inc.
18455671 CONNECTED DEVICE TO MEASURE INJECTED INSULIN Non-Final OA CeQur SA
18233967 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING DRUGS TO THE SPINE OF A PATIENT, AND/OR FOR DELIVERING OTHER MATERIALS AND/OR DEVICES TO THE SPINE OF A PATIENT Final Rejection Pain Away Solutions, LLC
18362622 RETRACTABLE NEEDLE CATHETER DELIVERY APPARATUS Non-Final OA SkyDance Vascular, Inc.
17146253 MINIMALLY INVASIVE PORT IMPLANTATION Non-Final OA Portal Access, Inc.
18027031 LOCKABLE SYRINGE FOR SAFELY DISPENSING A DRUG Non-Final OA LABORATOIRE AGUETTANT
18148590 DISTRIBUTED FLOW PATH INSUFFLATION Non-Final OA Lexion Medical, LLC
17918621 CATHETER ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA Vigmed AB
17770926 DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE WITH A SYSTEM FOR MEASURING A SET DOSE OR A DELIVERED DOSE Non-Final OA NEMERA SZCZECIN SP. Z O.O.
17767212 SECURING DEVICE AND ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A RETAINING ELEMENT AND A SECURING DEVICE Non-Final OA EBNET MEDICAL GMBH

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