Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: GRUBY, RANDALL A

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3736 3754

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

62.4%
Allow Rate
-7.6% vs TC avg
492
Total Applications
+44.0%
Interview Lift
863
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 463 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

1.2%
§101 Eligibility
20.4%
§102 Novelty
39.0%
§103 Obviousness
36.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18672465 PACKAGING SYSTEM FOR STORING A FLUID SUBSTANCE AND ITS PUMP DISPENSER Non-Final OA The Procter & Gamble Company
18411268 Container With Dispenser Features, Related Systems And Methods Final Rejection Graphic Packaging International, LLC
18558965 NOZZLE FOR A STATIC MICRODOSER AND SYSTEM COMPRISING A MICRODOSER WITH SUCH NOZZLE FOR INTRODUCING AN ADDITIVE INTO A CONTAINER Final Rejection SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
18259073 PUMP DISPENSER Non-Final OA ALPLA WERKE ALWIN LEHNER GMBH & CO. KG
18732703 GAS BACKFILLED CONCENTRATE CONTAINER Non-Final OA THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
18784545 DISPENSING CAP Non-Final OA Lucas Packaging Group, Inc.
18039456 DISPENSING DEVICE AND DISPENSER Final Rejection APTAR DORTMUND GMBH
18832078 REUSABLE CANISTER SYSTEM FOR DISPENSING FLUID Non-Final OA DUNE SCIENCES, INC.
17754197 DISPENSING APPARATUS, MOVABLE MEMBER, CIRCULATION CONTROL METHOD Non-Final OA THREEBOND CO., LTD.
18037539 APPLICATOR Final Rejection CARLISLE FLUID TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
18372250 COMPULE AND SYRINGE TIP HAVING DISCHARGE NOZZLE DIAMETER WIDENED AT TIP Final Rejection SHOFU INC.
18694277 CONTAINER PROVIDED FOR A LIQUID OR VISCOUS SUBSTANCE AND EQUIPPED WITH A VALVE Non-Final OA PRP CREATION
17425860 APPLICATOR FOR PESTICIDES Non-Final OA Discovery Purchaser Corporation
18586416 SPRAYER ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA BG Intellectuals, Inc.
18243530 BAG ON VALVE ASSEMBLY Final Rejection Worthington Industries, Inc.
17239309 MIXING AND DISPENSING CONTAINER Final Rejection SDI (NORTH AMERICA), INC.

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