Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: FISHER, WESLEY LE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3745

This examiner grants 82% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

82.1%
Allow Rate
+12.1% vs TC avg
233
Total Applications
+14.2%
Interview Lift
904
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 212 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
24.7%
§102 Novelty
40.0%
§103 Obviousness
31.6%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19237498 VARIABLE THICKNESS COATING CONTROL Non-Final OA RTX Corporation
18319373 LIGHT IRRADIATION TYPE HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS Non-Final OA SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd.
18576731 WIND TURBINE BLADE HAVING AN ELECTRO-THERMAL SYSTEM Final Rejection LM WIND POWER A/S
18039014 MECHANISM FOR RESTRAINING MOVEMENT OF A LOCKING PIN OF A SEGMENTED WIND TURBINE BLADE Final Rejection LM WIND POWER A/S
18724450 FAN WITH A DAMPING MEMBER FOR REDUCING HIGH-FREQUENCY NOISE AND SECURING PRODUCTIVITY Non-Final OA Hanon Systems
17978599 DISINFECTING CAP FOR IV CATHETER LUER HUB Final Rejection Becton, Dickinson and Company
18846184 FAN HOUSING FOR AN AIR-COOLED COMPRESSOR INSTALLATION Final Rejection Atlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
18321457 LASER PROCESSING APPARATUS Non-Final OA DISCO CORPORATION
18838233 LIGHTNING PROTECTION DEVICE, LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM, AND METHOD Final Rejection JIANGSU GOLDWIND SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
18320562 CERAMIC HEATER Non-Final OA Niterra Co., Ltd.
18019253 IMPROVED HORIZONTAL WIND TURBINE Non-Final OA Valerii Yurevich VOROBEV
18005502 DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING AN ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON ROTOR BLADES OF A WIND TURBINE AND METHOD FOR TEACHING SUCH A DEVICE Non-Final OA Weidmüller Monitoring Systems GmbH
17924182 AUTOMATICALLY-TRIGGERED NEEDLE PROTECTOR AND INSULIN PEN NEEDLE Final Rejection PROMISEMED HANGZHOU MEDITECH CO.,LTD.

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