Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: KEENA, ELLA LORRAINE

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3724

This examiner grants 22% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

22.2%
Allow Rate
-47.8% vs TC avg
73
Total Applications
+87.5%
Interview Lift
1097
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 9 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
2.0%
§102 Novelty
98.0%
§103 Obviousness
0%
§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.
18443890 APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE Final Rejection SK On Co., Ltd.
18418490 Battery Cutting Device Non-Final OA SK On Co., Ltd.
18715186 ROTATING AN EXTERNAL CUTTING MEMBER OF A SHAVING UNIT Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18565086 CUTTING APPARATUS, CLEANING DEVICE, CLEANING BASE STATION, CLEANING SYSTEM, AND METHOD Non-Final OA MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD.
18714431 PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING METALLIC MEMBER, AND METALLIC MEMBER Non-Final OA NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
18435076 SLICING MACHINE Non-Final OA MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMÜLLER SE & CO. KG
18733394 RAZOR BLADE 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
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
18124047 RAZOR BLADES Non-Final OA The Gillette Company LLC
18276126 BLADE SET FOR A HAIR CUTTING MACHINE Non-Final OA Wahl GmbH
18830599 KITCHEN SLICING DEVICE Non-Final OA Jingsong LIAO
18716395 ROTARY DIE CUTTER WITH CLEANING DEVICE Non-Final OA Kolbus GmbH & Co. KG
18327357 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENERGY CELL DISASSEMBLY Non-Final OA GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
18363391 EXFOLIATING SHAVING DEVICE Non-Final OA BIC Violex Single Member S.A.
18714741 ROTARY CUTTER FOR MOWER Final Rejection STARTING INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
18713703 THERMALLY INSENSITIVE ROTARY DIE SYSTEM Non-Final OA Mr. Jean Henry Robert MADERN
18674228 SLEEVE FOR HAND TRIMMER Non-Final OA Pangaea Holdings, Inc.
18435885 FIXED BLADE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA NINGBO ICLIPPER ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO., LTD
18429075 DERMAPLANE RAZOR Final Rejection Harry's, Inc.
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
18258350 NOSE HAIR CUTTER Final Rejection Terry & Scott Unternehmergesellschaft (Haftungsbeschraenkt)

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