Listed by the USPTO as PALMER, LUCAS E A
Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3721 3731
This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases
Lucas E. A. Palmer is assigned to Tech Center 3700 and art unit 3721. His record includes 532 resolved cases, an 80.3% allowance rate, and a median of 973 days to allowance. The case volume supports a meaningful assessment of recorded outcomes, with timing that suggests prosecution may require sustained follow-up.
Interviews are associated with a 16.6% lift in allowance outcomes. The leading companies are Ishida Co., Ltd., Covidien L.P., and Black & Decker Inc. The leading firms are BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP, Davidson Kappel LLC, and United IP Counselors, LLC. Counsel may combine a strong initial claim framework with selective interviews to address material examination issues.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19162428 | STAPLING DEVICE WITH FIRING LOCKOUT ASSEMBLY | Non-Final OA | Covidien LP |
| 18888632 | POWER TOOL, A HANDLE FOR A POWER TOOL AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLY | Final Rejection | Black & Decker, Inc. |
| 19352994 | Power tool having a direction switch for selecting a direction of rotation | Non-Final OA | Hilti Aktiengesellschaft |
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Build Your Strategy80.3% of resolved applications examined by Lucas E A Palmer were allowed (532 resolved cases), compared with 0.0% across Art Unit 3721 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +16.6 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Lucas E A Palmer took 973 days on average from filing to allowance.
Lucas E A Palmer examines applications in Art Unit 3721 in Tech Center 3700 (Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering).
