USPTO Art Unit 2943 Prosecution Statistics

Art Unit Information

Art Unit: 2943
Group: 2940
Tech Center: 2900
Total Cases: 23
Last Active: November 2025

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
35527485BottleNovember 2025March 2026Allow400NoNo
30014894Chromatography SystemJuly 2025October 2025Allow300NoNo
30012212TABLEJuly 2025October 2025Allow300NoNo
30012124Nasal AspiratorJuly 2025November 2025Allow400NoNo
30005793ORAL PRODUCTMay 2025October 2025Allow400NoNo
30005734Toy for Domestic PetMay 2025August 2025Allow300NoNo
30003906AUTOMATED DRUG DELIVERY DEVICEMay 2025October 2025Allow501NoNo
30003270SAMPLE COLLECTION DEVICE OF AN ANALYTE DETECTION SYSTEMMay 2025November 2025Allow600NoNo
30001719ORAL IRRIGATORApril 2025November 2025Allow700NoNo
30000207MEDICAL DRESSINGApril 2025December 2025Allow800NoNo
30000205MEDICAL DRESSINGApril 2025December 2025Allow800NoNo
30000061STRADDLE BONE PLATEApril 2025October 2025Allow600NoNo
30000064SPAN BONE PLATEApril 2025October 2025Allow600NoNo
29999001Dog Chew ToyApril 2025September 2025Allow510NoNo
29999465Pet FeederApril 2025May 2025Allow100NoNo
29999494Portable UrinalApril 2025January 2026Allow910NoNo
29998606BackpackApril 2025December 2025Allow800NoNo
29998375BackpackApril 2025December 2025Allow800NoNo
29998214Cat Litter TrayApril 2025October 2025Allow600NoNo
29998237Cat Litter TrayApril 2025October 2025Allow600NoNo
29997916Cat Litter MatApril 2025September 2025Allow500NoNo
29997727Pet urine padApril 2025September 2025Allow500NoNo
29997807Insertable Nasal DeviceApril 2025August 2025Allow400NoNo
29995332EAR CLEANERMarch 2025January 2026Allow1011NoNo
29994824Dog Chew ToyMarch 2025September 2025Allow610NoNo
29993817Pet bedMarch 2025July 2025Allow400NoNo
29993382Puppy IncubatorMarch 2025December 2025Allow900NoNo
35525079Imaging station of an X-ray apparatusMarch 2025March 2026Allow1000NoNo
29992824CAT LITTER BOXMarch 2025December 2025Allow900NoNo
29992857Pet Chew ToyMarch 2025July 2025Allow500NoNo
29992400Cat Litter BoxMarch 2025December 2025Allow900NoNo
29991313IncubatorFebruary 2025December 2025Allow1000NoNo
29991082PET COMBFebruary 2025December 2025Allow1000NoNo
29990352Tens deviceFebruary 2025December 2025Allow1000NoNo
29988819Light Therapy Pad for CapFebruary 2025December 2025Allow1000NoNo
29988879SOCKFebruary 2025September 2025Allow700NoNo
29988881SOCKFebruary 2025September 2025Allow700NoNo
35524271Laboratory tableJanuary 2025March 2026Allow1200NoNo
35526068Spray bottleJanuary 2025March 2026Allow700NoNo
29987314WRIST TYPE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1000NoNo
29986114ARTHRITIS GLOVEJanuary 2025January 2026Allow1200NoNo
29985172PET COMBJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29984782Ear wax removal toolJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29984781Ear wax removal toolJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1000NoNo
29984762SPHYGMOMANOMETERJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1000NoNo
29984947Pet CombJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29984371DIRECTED GAS FLOW SHEATHJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1001NoNo
29983888LED FACE MASKJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29982660URINE ANALYSIS DEVICEJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29982649URINE ANALYSIS DEVICEJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29982214BIRD HOUSEJanuary 2025August 2025Allow710NoNo
35524267Packaging container for foodstuffsJanuary 2025March 2026Allow1200NoNo
29981886LED Beauty MaskJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29981988Light therapy deviceJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29982047Led light therapy maskJanuary 2025December 2025Allow1100NoNo
29980989Foot SplintDecember 2024January 2026Allow1200NoNo
29980988Foot SplintDecember 2024January 2026Allow1200NoNo
29980793Wireless Fence DeviceDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29980603Waist Support BeltDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
35523724Continuous glucose monitoring transmitterDecember 2024March 2026Allow1401NoNo
29980500Ultrasonic Dog Training DeviceDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29980501Wireless Fence DeviceDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29980499Anti Bark Collar DeviceDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29980527LED MASKDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29979577Beauty InstrumentDecember 2024January 2026Allow1300NoNo
29978824Pet Shaving BrushDecember 2024January 2026Allow1300NoNo
29978503Cervical CollarDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29978746Finger SplintDecember 2024January 2026Allow1300NoNo
29978233Breast Pump DiaphragmDecember 2024December 2025Allow1300NoNo
29978445Waist Support BeltDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29978496Pre-cut Kinesiology Tape for KneesDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29978036EAR WASHERDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
29975477Dispensing BottleDecember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29977685Diving Full CoverDecember 2024November 2025Allow1100NoNo
29977802Diving Half MaskDecember 2024November 2025Allow1100NoNo
29977029BOARD GAMEDecember 2024October 2025Allow1100NoNo
29976779LED FACE MASKDecember 2024December 2025Allow1200NoNo
35523370Medical endoscopic image processorNovember 2024October 2025Allow1100NoNo
29975510BANDAGENovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29975092ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTNovember 2024November 2025Allow1110NoNo
29974239JARNovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29974274PATIENT CARE ASSEMBLY COMPONENTNovember 2024January 2026Allow1300NoNo
29974077PADDING FOR VEST SLINGNovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29974062PADDING FOR VEST SLINGNovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29973338TANGENTIAL FLOW FILTRATION CASSETTENovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29972616CONTAINERNovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29971774BRACENovember 2024October 2025Allow1100NoNo
29971775BRACENovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29971644BOTTLENovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29971598Ear CleanerNovember 2024December 2025Allow1300NoNo
29971346Salad Dressing Dispenser BottleNovember 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29970946CAT TOWEROctober 2024November 2025Allow1320NoNo
35523226Apparatus and installation for medical or laboratory diagnosisOctober 2024March 2026Allow1501NoNo
35523350Calibration tip for intraoral scannerOctober 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29970582Pet StructureOctober 2024September 2025Allow1000NoNo
35523008IcetubOctober 2024March 2026Abandon1710NoNo
29970109BASE FOR SURGICAL BUR KIT HOLDEROctober 2024September 2025Allow1100NoNo
29969958Ayurveda Suite BedOctober 2024November 2025Allow1200NoNo
29969741INSTRUMENT FOR MEDICAL OR LABORATORY DIAGNOSISOctober 2024September 2025Allow1100NoNo
29969547Dog bedOctober 2024August 2025Allow1000NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2943.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
1
Allowed After Appeal Filing
0
(0.0%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
1
(100.0%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
0.2%
Lower than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.

In this dataset, 0.0% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is less effective here than in most other areas.

Strategic Recommendations

⚠ Filing a Notice of Appeal shows limited benefit. Consider other strategies like interviews or amendments before appealing.

Art Unit 2943 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 2943 is part of Group 2940 in Technology Center 2900. This art unit has examined 23 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 100.0%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 50 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 2943's allowance rate of 100.0% places it in the 99% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a significantly higher allowance rate than most art units at the USPTO.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Art Unit 2943 receive an average of 1.74 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 37% percentile). The median prosecution time is 50 months (in the 2% percentile).

Strategic Considerations

When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:

  • The art unit's allowance rate suggests a more favorable examination environment compared to the USPTO average.
  • With fewer office actions than average, plan for relatively streamlined prosecution.
  • The median prosecution time is longer than average and should be factored into your continuation and client communication strategies.
  • Review individual examiner statistics within this art unit to identify examiners with particularly favorable or challenging prosecution patterns.

Important Disclaimer

Not Legal Advice: The information provided in this report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified patent attorney or agent for advice specific to your situation.

No Guarantees: We do not provide any guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the statistics presented above. Patent prosecution statistics are derived from publicly available USPTO data and are subject to data quality limitations, processing errors, and changes in USPTO practices over time.

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Use at Your Own Risk: While we strive to provide accurate and useful prosecution statistics, you should independently verify any information that is material to your prosecution strategy and use your professional judgment in all patent prosecution matters.