Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Examiner: COCHRAN, KARI LEE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3771 3774

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

Allow Rate
-70.0% vs TC avg
18
Total Applications
Interview Lift
0
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 0 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
21.3%
§102 Novelty
59.0%
§103 Obviousness
16.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18777797 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR DEPLOYING A TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANT WITHIN A SURGICAL AORTIC VALVE IMPLANT Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
18298424 Fabric Suture Valve Suspension System Non-Final OA St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
18477405 DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR IMPLANTS Non-Final OA EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
18315500 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES WITH SEALING FRAMES TO REDUCE PARAVALVULAR LEAKAGE Final Rejection EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
18832356 SYSTEMS FOR TRANSCATHETER VALVE REPLACEMENT AND METHODS Non-Final OA MEDTRONIC, INC.
18118805 REINFORCED SHEATH AND WIRE ASSEMBLY AND VASCULAR INTERVENTION DEVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM USING SAME Final Rejection Cook Medical Technologies LLC
18660378 PROSTHESIS, ESPECIALLY KNEE PROSTHESIS OR HIP STEM PROSTHESIS Non-Final OA Aesculap AG
18564465 IMPLANT WITH A BIODEGRADABLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE Final Rejection BIOTRONIK AG

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