Examiner: SMALLEY, JAMES N

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3733 3781

This examiner grants 71% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

70.6%

Allow Rate

+0.6% vs TC avg

1,358

Total Applications

-10.0%

Interview Lift

1017

Avg Prosecution Days

Based on 1326 resolved cases, 2023–2026

0.1%

§101 Eligibility

27.2%

§102 Novelty

41.0%

§103 Obviousness

27.3%

§112 Clarity

App #	Title	Status	Assignee
19341982	CASING WITH DETACHMENT FLAP AND CONTAINER SURROUNDED BY SUCH A CASING	Non-Final OA	SLEEVER INTERNATIONAL COMPANY
18781177	Vascular Access System With Secondary Catheter Having Reinforced Proximal End Retention Feature	Non-Final OA	Becton, Dickinson and Company
19073641	PACKAGE AND CLOSURE FOR PACKAGE	Non-Final OA	BERRY GLOBAL, INC.
18736989	SINGLE-HAND LATCH MECHANISM WITH SLAM CLOSE	Final Rejection	Decked LLC.

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