Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SHAKERI, HADI

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3723 3727

This examiner grants 62% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

61.9%
Allow Rate
-8.1% vs TC avg
1,881
Total Applications
+37.2%
Interview Lift
962
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1821 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.1%
§101 Eligibility
4.9%
§102 Novelty
71.0%
§103 Obviousness
11.4%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18162501 Advanced Holding Apparatus Final Rejection GRIP HOLDINGS LLC
17968511 Instrument For Transmitting Torque Non-Final OA Stryker European Operations Limited
18141809 Tool Handle Non-Final OA Snap-on Incorporated
18602705 ROTARY TOOL Non-Final OA TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
18038267 TORSION SPRING TENSIONING TOOL Non-Final OA Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
18290626 CAPILLARY TUBE PLIERS Non-Final OA HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.
18611489 WIRE STRIPPER Non-Final OA FIST WAY INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
18691973 Split Ring Pliers Non-Final OA Toit Fishing Limited
18187245 Wrench Sound Seat Lubrication Structure Final Rejection KABO Tool Company
18569913 ADJUSTABLE LOCKING PLIERS Non-Final OA Apex Brands, Inc.
18267843 PLIERS WITH MULTIPLE BITE ADJUSTMENT OPTIONS Final Rejection Apex Brands, Inc.
17800352 ENCAPSULATED RATCHET AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME Non-Final OA APEX BRANDS, INC.
18441097 WRENCH WITH OVER-CENTER JAWS Non-Final OA The Charles Machine Works, Inc.
18235258 Handle structure of a garden tool Non-Final OA SHIN TAI SPURT WATER OF THE GARDEN TOOLS CO., LTD
18515738 Ratcheting Mechanism for a Tool Non-Final OA Gauthier Biomedical, Inc.
18561352 DEVICE FOR FITTING/REMOVING TIRES Non-Final OA M & B ENGINEERING S.r.l.
18561319 DEVICE FOR FITTING AND REMOVING A TIRE ON A RIM Non-Final OA M & B ENGINEERING S.r.l.
18490163 RATCHET WRENCH Non-Final OA Infar Industrial Co., Ltd.
18488396 ROTATABLE HAND TOOL Non-Final OA GONG FONG ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
18470930 AIR VALVE OF TIRE BEAD SEATER Non-Final OA Guangzhou Xiangwei Automotive Equipment Co., LTD
18358960 TOOL HANDLE WITH HANDLE THAT IS ROTATABLE Final Rejection NANTONG TIANMAO MACHINERY MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
18355081 MULTIFUNCTIONAL HATCHETS WITH SAFETY-LOCKING SAWS AND REINFORCED CORES Non-Final OA InstaFire, LLC
18052686 WRENCH Non-Final OA KYOTO TOOL CO., LTD.

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