Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: KEENA, ELLA LORRAINE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3724

This examiner grants 20% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

20.0%
Allow Rate
-50.0% vs TC avg
69
Total Applications
-20.0%
Interview Lift
1013
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 5 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
22.7%
§102 Novelty
62.7%
§103 Obviousness
14.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18132169 BLADE FOR SAWING A PANEL LEVEL PACKAGE AND METHOD OF SAWING A PANEL LEVEL PACKAGE USING THE SAME Non-Final OA SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
18418490 Battery Cutting Device Final Rejection SK On Co., Ltd.
18715186 ROTATING AN EXTERNAL CUTTING MEMBER OF A SHAVING UNIT Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18714431 PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING METALLIC MEMBER, AND METALLIC MEMBER Non-Final OA NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
18658729 ELECTRODE SUBSTRATE NOTCHING DEVICE AND GAP SETTING METHOD Non-Final OA SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
18435076 SLICING MACHINE Non-Final OA MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMÜLLER SE & CO. KG
18504612 RAZOR CARTRIDGE AND RAZOR ASSEMBLY Final Rejection DORCO CO., LTD.
18043299 RAZOR ASSEMBLY Final Rejection DORCO CO., LTD.
18043270 RAZOR CARTRIDGE Final Rejection DORCO CO., LTD.
18058609 RAZOR CARTRIDGE Final Rejection DORCO CO., LTD.
18027516 CUTTING DEVICE AND FABRICATING TABLE HAVING THE DEVICE Non-Final OA ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co. KG
18841116 FILM CUTTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CUTTING CONTAINER COVER FILM USING SAME Non-Final OA SEEGENE, INC.
18643695 SHAVING RAZOR CARTRIDGE Non-Final OA The Gillette Company LLC
18198974 NON-FLUORINATED ORGANIC COATING MATERIAL FOR A RAZOR BLADE Final Rejection The Gillette Company LLC
18198966 NON-FLUORINATED ORGANIC COATING MATERIAL FOR A RAZOR BLADE Final Rejection The Gillette Company LLC
18124032 RAZOR BLADES Non-Final OA The Gillette Company LLC
18276126 BLADE SET FOR A HAIR CUTTING MACHINE Final Rejection Wahl GmbH
18830599 KITCHEN SLICING DEVICE Non-Final OA Jingsong LIAO
18842353 CUTTING APPARATUS FOR SEGMENTING A BLISTER PACK Non-Final OA tantum sana GmbH
18544868 CUTTING BLADE Final Rejection DISCO CORPORATION
18716395 ROTARY DIE CUTTER WITH CLEANING DEVICE Non-Final OA Kolbus GmbH & Co. KG
18363391 EXFOLIATING SHAVING DEVICE Non-Final OA BIC Violex Single Member S.A.
18674228 SLEEVE FOR HAND TRIMMER Non-Final OA Pangaea Holdings, Inc.
18684696 NOSE HAIR TRIMMER HAVING ANTIBACTERIAL FUNCTION Non-Final OA TAERIM BIOTECH CO., LTD.
18450697 ELECTRIC SHAVER Final Rejection CONAIR LLC
18514554 CONNECTING STRUCTURE OF PRESSING PLATE IN FOOD CUTTER Final Rejection SHUANGMA PLASTIC MANUFACTURING INC.
18216047 OPERATING METHOD FOR A SLICING MACHINE AND SLICING MACHINE SUITABLE THEREFOR Non-Final OA MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMUELLER SE & CO. KG
18105420 PORTIONING BELT UNIT, SLICING MACHINE EQUIPPED THEREWITH, METHOD FOR RETOOLING SUCH A SLICING MACHINE Final Rejection MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMUELLER SE & CO. KG
18380712 CUTTING ELEMENT WITH ASYMMETRIC CUTTING SEGMENTS Final Rejection Gesellschaft fûr Diamantprodukte mbH
18258350 NOSE HAIR CUTTER Final Rejection Terry & Scott Unternehmergesellschaft (Haftungsbeschraenkt)

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