Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: BOSWORTH, KAMI A

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3763 3767 3783

This examiner grants 69% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.9%
Allow Rate
-1.1% vs TC avg
1,052
Total Applications
+29.4%
Interview Lift
1287
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 986 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.3%
§101 Eligibility
9.5%
§102 Novelty
77.5%
§103 Obviousness
9.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18600074 AUTOMATIC INJECTION DEVICE FOR ADMINISTERING A FIXED DOSE Non-Final OA Ypsomed AG
17962278 INJECTION DEVICE WITH A SPRING FOR A NEEDLE PROTECTING SLEEVE Non-Final OA Ypsomed AG
17576311 INJECTION DEVICE WITH A SPRING FOR A NEEDLE PROTECTING SLEEVE Non-Final OA Ypsomed AG
17904051 A Modular Catheter System Final Rejection The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
18342951 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OCCLUSIONS IN A FLUID PATH Non-Final OA Insulet Corporation
18190628 CATHETER ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USE Non-Final OA TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18060696 CATHETER Final Rejection TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18209379 Antimicrobial Catheters and Methods Final Rejection Bard Access Systems, Inc.
17953959 Insertion Assemblies of Rapidly Insertable Central Catheters and Methods Thereof Non-Final OA Bard Access Systems, Inc.
17865146 Systems and Methods for Targeted Thrombolytic Delivery Non-Final OA Bard Access Systems, Inc.
18463770 UNIVERSAL FLUID CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A REGULATING VALVE COMPONENT Non-Final OA CareFusion 303, Inc.
17939452 NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR Non-Final OA CareFusion 303, Inc.
17881522 EXPANDABLE INTRODUCER Final Rejection Medtronic, Inc.
17926042 Cover for a Medical Injection Device Comprising a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Tag Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company
17899099 Fluid Transfer Device with Deflection Biasing Catheter Support Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company
17890827 PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS HAVING FLOW DIVERTING FEATURES Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company
17722884 Multi-Layer Self-Healing Membrane for Septal Closure of a Medical Device Non-Final OA Becton, Dickinson and Company
17673463 CATHETER TRACTION DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company
18149943 Medicament Delivery Device Comprising a Locking Mechanism Having a Lever Non-Final OA SHL Medical AG
18192960 ELONGATED CONVEYANCE ASSEMBLY HAS TACTILE FEATURE Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
17795748 DIALYSIS SYSTEM AND APPARATUS WITH INLINE INDUCTIVE FLUID HEATING Final Rejection BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA
17232695 EXPANDABLE CATHETER SYSTEM FOR FLUID INJECTION INTO AND DEEP TO THE WALL OF A BLOOD VESSEL Final Rejection ABLATIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.
18254120 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TREATMENT OF INTERVERTEBRAL DISC BY INTRADISCAL MICRO-NEEDLE INSERTION Non-Final OA DiscGenics, Inc.
17398244 CATHETER WITH A PRESET CURVE Final Rejection Imperative Care, Inc.
18274135 MICROPUMP WITH INTEGRATED PIEZOELECTRIC TECHNOLOGIES FOR PROVIDING VALVE AND PUMP FUNCTIONALITY Non-Final OA AITA BIO INC.
17779872 GUIDING DEVICE FOR A VASCULAR CATHETER Final Rejection THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
17752507 Catheter Non-Final OA Wiesconcepts, LLC
17214388 Protective Sheath Assembly For A Method Of Evaluation And/Or Retrieving Pathological Samples From A Body Orifice, A Method For Administering An Anesthetic, Formulated Medication And/Or Chemotherapy Using A Protective Sheath Assembly Non-Final OA Wiesconcepts, LLC
18246834 MICRONEEDLE PATCH APPLICATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Latch Medical Limited
17960111 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRE-FILLED MEDICAL DELIVERY DEVICES Non-Final OA Koska Family Limited

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