Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: BALDRIGHI, ERIC C

Tech Center 6200 • Art Units: 3733 6221

This examiner grants 41% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

41.0%
Allow Rate
-19.0% vs TC avg
243
Total Applications
+44.0%
Interview Lift
929
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 188 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
28.3%
§102 Novelty
50.6%
§103 Obviousness
19.2%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18884229 STORAGE CONTAINER Non-Final OA SWIMC LLC
18090821 Collapsible Container Non-Final OA AMCOR RIGID PACKAGING USA, LLC
19197690 CLOSURE Non-Final OA Obrist Closures Switzerland GMBH
17086735 LID WITH INTEGRATED STORAGE Final Rejection Altria Client Services LLC
18452241 CLOSING CAP FOR POURING HOLES FOR CONTAINERS HOLDING LIQUIDS Final Rejection BETAPACK, S.A.U.
18428773 TAMPER-EVIDENT PACKAGE Non-Final OA Closure Systems International Inc.
18602381 HINGED CAPSULE EQUIPPED WITH AN TAMPER-EVIDENT DEVICE Non-Final OA ALBEA SERVICES
18718400 FOLDABLE CRATE Final Rejection KETER HOME AND GARDEN PRODUCTS LTD.
18575590 BOTTLE CLOSURE ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA BOREALIS AG
18888644 COMPACT FAST-OPENING CAP AND CAP AND MOUTHPIECE ASSEMBLY FOR A CONTAINER Non-Final OA AFFABA & FERRARI S.R.L.
18838046 Storage Device Non-Final OA TANOS GmbH
18796161 COLD-KEEPING MUG LID AND MUG Non-Final OA UZ Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
18794452 BEVERAGE CONTAINER LID Final Rejection Thermco LLC
18775582 CANNISTER FOR CONTAINING A LIQUID Non-Final OA David MURRELL
17994456 BOTTLE WITH HANDLE Final Rejection YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD.
18720822 ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CONTAINER AND A LID INTENDED TO CLOSE THE CONTAINER Non-Final OA CM FINANCES
18734334 WASTE BIN WITH PEDAL-OPERATED SWIVEL LID Final Rejection Rotho Kunststoff AG
18678733 CRYOGENIC SHIPPER Final Rejection Cryoport, Inc.
18644901 CONTAINER ASSEMBLY AND COVER AND CONTAINER THEREOF Final Rejection Yulan Green Technology Co., Ltd.
18644975 LID FOR CONTAINER Non-Final OA Yulan Green Technology Co., Ltd.
18605802 MOLD-FORMED CONSUMABLE LID AND METHOD OF CONFECTIONERY MANUFACTURE THEREOF Final Rejection KACF LLC
18429278 Beverage Container with a Retractable Strap Non-Final OA Sand/e Bag LLC
18399540 FOLDING CONTAINER WITH COVER Final Rejection California Innovations Inc.
18530943 Insulated Container Non-Final OA Cool Gear International, LLC
17994210 CAPTIVE CLOSURE WITH STABILISED OPENING ANGLE Final Rejection BERICAP Holding GmbH
18563944 LID FOR JARS FOR PRESERVES Non-Final OA IPAC S.P.A.
18503169 DRINKING GLASS WITH EMBEDDED PASS-THROUGH CHAMBER FOR CIGARS Non-Final OA Godinger Silver Art Ltd.
17006282 DOUBLE-WALLED, SLIP FIT COOLER Non-Final OA Igloo Products Corp.
18241454 PRESSURE CONTAINER Final Rejection Jahn GmbH Umform- und Zerspanungstechnik
18093925 WASTE CONTAINER Final Rejection Embalajes Capsa, S.L.

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