Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: LEONARD, MICHELLE TURNER

Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1724

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.7%
Allow Rate
+5.7% vs TC avg
137
Total Applications
+10.0%
Interview Lift
1260
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 99 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
4.5%
§102 Novelty
89.3%
§103 Obviousness
3.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18012596 INTEGRATED VALVE PLUG AND BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA CPS Technology Holdings LLC
17761939 LEAD-ACID BATTERY HAVING FIBER ELECTRODE WITH LEAD-CALCIUM STRAP Final Rejection CPS Technology Holdings LLC
18025375 BATTERY MODULE AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING THE SAME Final Rejection LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
18317876 BATTERY PACK Non-Final OA MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
18105447 NESTABLE CROSS-MEMBER BEAMS FOR TRACTION BATTERY PACKS Non-Final OA FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
17776842 ENERGY PRODUCTION AND/OR STORAGE DEVICE COMPRISING A RESERVOIR Final Rejection UNIVERSITE GRENOBLE ALPES
18191925 ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL HUMIDITY STABILIZATION SYSTEM Non-Final OA Robert Bosch GmbH
17438847 SHEATHING MATERIAL FOR ALL SOLID STATE BATTERY, ALL SOLID STATE BATTERY, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Non-Final OA DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD.
18357802 MIXED MEDIA DESULFURIZATION SYSTEMS AND FUEL CELL SYSTEMS INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION
18318194 HYDROGEN POWERED FUEL CELL SYSTEM INCLUDING CONDENSER AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME USING PRESSURE CONTROL Non-Final OA BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION
17903526 EXPLOSION-PROOF VALVE APPLICABLE TO BATTERY, BATTERY, AND ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE Final Rejection Hithium Tech HK Limited
17789476 TWO-PART SILICONE COMPOSITION AND SEALANT AND ASSEMBLY MADE THEREFROM Non-Final OA 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
18088874 PARTITION PLATE AND ELECTROCHEMICAL APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING SUCH PARTITION PLATE Non-Final OA Ningde Amperex Technology Limited
18190671 Bipolar Storage Battery Non-Final OA The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd.
17602217 LITHIUM METAL COMPOSITE OXIDE POWDER, POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING LITHIUM METAL COMPOSITE OXIDE POWDER Final Rejection Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
17781287 BATTERY PACK Final Rejection SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
18001038 NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF NEGATIVE ELECTRODE SHEET FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY Non-Final OA ENVISION AESC JAPAN LTD.
18317966 PolyElectrolyte Composition and Methods of Preparation Thereof Non-Final OA Notark Corporation
18135181 FIRE-SPREADING PREVENTION BATTERY MODULE Non-Final OA Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., LTD.
18022243 COMPOSITE ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE Final Rejection W. L. Gore & Associates G.K.
17289313 LITHIUM POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL Final Rejection TOPSOE BATTERY MATERIALS A/S

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