Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: HAMMERS, EDWARD F

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3724 3725

This examiner grants 66% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

65.7%

Allow Rate

-4.3% vs TC avg

179

Total Applications

+38.0%

Interview Lift

1064

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 166 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.3%

§101 Eligibility

5.4%

§102 Novelty

82.5%

§103 Obviousness

10.2%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
17927920	HAIR COLLECTOR FOR A PIVOTING CUTTING ELEMENT	Non-Final OA	KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18809832	PROCESS FOR GRINDING MATERIALS	Non-Final OA	International Fine Chemistry, LLC
18800402	ARCUATE CUTTING TOOL PART, CUTTING TOOL AND MACHINING DEVICE	Non-Final OA	EVOBEND GmbH
18692180	SILOXANE-BASED RAZOR BLADE COATING	Non-Final OA	BIC Violex Single Member S.A.
18197937	BALE CUTTING ASSEMBLY FOR AGRICULTURAL MIXER APPARATUS	Non-Final OA	KOOIMA AG, INC.

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