Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: SKROUPA, JOSHUA A

Tech Center 3600 • Art Units: 3632 3678 3679

This examiner grants 80% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

80.4%
Allow Rate
+28.4% vs TC avg
1,293
Total Applications
+15.0%
Interview Lift
914
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 1268 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.5%
§101 Eligibility
23.3%
§102 Novelty
64.7%
§103 Obviousness
10.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18652854 ONE WAY HIRTH TOOTH JOINT Non-Final OA RTX Corporation
18423131 ADJUSTABLE SHAFT COUPLING AND METHODS OF USE Non-Final OA SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
18292241 Threaded Rod Connector With Threadless Contact Surfaces Final Rejection Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
17983932 USER TERMINAL MOUNTING SYSTEM Final Rejection Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
18738795 ADJUSTABLE GRAB RAILING Non-Final OA Carolina Stair Supply, Inc.
18732888 TELESCOPIC TUBE ASSEMBLY Non-Final OA GEM Products, LLC
18385531 BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MAKING Non-Final OA Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC
18708641 CONSTANT-VELOCITY SLIP BALL JOINT Non-Final OA GKN Driveline International GmbH
18653731 VERTICAL CABLE RAILING SYSTEM Final Rejection Suncor Stainless Inc.
18640372 FENCE PANEL Non-Final OA Praesidiad Holding BVBA
18630054 POST, KIT AND RAILING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA Trex Company, Inc.
18591185 ANTI-DISASSEMBLY DEVICE Non-Final OA Shenzhen Fulian Fugui Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
18290977 LINKAGE ASSEMBLY FOR TANK-TYPE CONTAINER HANDRAIL Non-Final OA NANTONG TANK CONTAINER CO., LTD.
18402506 HIGH TORQUE FRICTION FIT LOW MOMENT HUB JOINT ASSEMBLY FOR A SHAFT Non-Final OA Riverhawk Company
18396427 MULTI-LAMP SPLICING APPARATUS AND MULTI-LAMP LIGHTING DEVICE Non-Final OA Aputure Imaging Industries Co., Ltd.
18210940 MOTOR ADAPTER AND COVER FOR ROTATING MACHINERY Non-Final OA Dodge Industrial, Inc.
18255750 Composite Material Rod and Fitting Assembly Non-Final OA LENTUS COMPOSITES LIMITED
18309880 LOCKING MECHANISM FOR SECURING A COUPLING SLEEVE ON A SHAFT Non-Final OA Walterscheid GmbH

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