Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3731

This examiner grants 68% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

68.1%
Allow Rate
-1.9% vs TC avg
351
Total Applications
+36.5%
Interview Lift
1070
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 298 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
31.9%
§102 Novelty
42.0%
§103 Obviousness
24.8%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
19211914 POWER TOOL INCLUDING DUAL BATTERY PACK SEQUENTIAL DISCHARGE Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
19027886 POWER TOOL WITH ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SPEED SELECT SWITCH Final Rejection MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18886557 POWER TOOL WITH MULTIPLE ACTUATOR CONFIGURATIONS Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18773886 Power Tool with Light Array Final Rejection Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
18709748 ATTACHMENT MECHANISM FOR A POWER TOOL Final Rejection MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
19176588 SURGICAL CLIP APPLIER WITH REMOVABLE POWER PACK Non-Final OA RevMedica, Inc.
18918545 ROTARY TOOL Non-Final OA TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
19192857 USER INTERFACE CONSTRUCTION AND MOUNTING FOR IMPACTING FASTENING TOOLS Non-Final OA Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S., Inc.
19019909 POWER TOOL DUAL-TRIGGER OPERATION Non-Final OA Black & Decker Inc.
18963050 SURGICAL STAPLING INSTRUMENTS Final Rejection Cilag GmbH International
19022126 POWER TOOL Non-Final OA Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
18935243 IMPACT TOOL Non-Final OA Nanjing Chervon Industry Co. Ltd.
18641608 POWER TOOL Final Rejection Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
18632492 RECHARGEABLE ANGLE DRILL AND RECHARGEABLE EARTH AUGER DRILL Final Rejection MAKITA CORPORATION
19213675 LOW ASPECT-RATIO PALLETIZED FAN-FOLDED STOCK MATERIAL Non-Final OA Pregis LLC
18700229 Housing Device for a Hand-Held Power Tool, and Hand-Held Power Tool Having the Housing Device Final Rejection Robert Bosch GmbH
18572053 Hand-Held Power Tool Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18519223 Hand-Held Power Tool Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
18929900 TOOL DRIVE ASSEMBLY WITH INTEGRATED LEAD DRIVE SHAFT Non-Final OA Hubbell Incorporated
19084288 DRUG SUPPLY APPARATUS Final Rejection PHC Holdings Corporation
17798074 GRIPPER SNORKEL ARRANGEMENT Non-Final OA Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A.
19108749 FILLING MACHINE COMPRISING AIRFLOW SYSTEM Non-Final OA ELOPAK GMBH
18914695 ROTARY TOOL FOR REMOTE POWER LINE OPERATIONS Final Rejection Altec Industries, Inc.
19037180 PUSHING MECHANISM AND BOX PACKAGING DEVICE Non-Final OA ISHIDA CO., LTD.
19015079 POWER TOOL Non-Final OA Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
18936120 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BLISTER PACKAGING Non-Final OA Gary L. Sharpe
18755549 SEALING DEVICE FOR PACKAGING MACHINE Final Rejection P.F.M. S.p.A.
18843238 FLEXIBLE SEAL FOR PALLETIZED HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEM Final Rejection Tippmann Engineering, LLC
18299750 GRIPPING APPARATUS FOR GRIPPING SAMPLE CONTAINER Non-Final OA Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
18045476 FOLDIBLE REACHING AND GRASPING TOOL Non-Final OA Unger Marketing International, LLC

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