USPTO Art Unit 3785 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19393157TELESCOPIC AND ROTATABLE MASSAGERNovember 2025February 2026Allow300YesNo
19308776DOUBLE-ECCENTRIC-WHEEL-DRIVEN MASSAGER WITH REPLACEABLE COPLANAR MASSAGE HEADSAugust 2025February 2026Allow610NoNo
19297835LARYNGEAL MASKAugust 2025October 2025Allow200YesNo
19286741Endotracheal Tube AdaptersJuly 2025November 2025Allow310YesNo
19272899PERSONAL PROTECTION SYSTEM AND METHODJuly 2025December 2025Allow501YesNo
19269085HYDROTHERAPY MACHINEJuly 2025October 2025Allow300NoNo
19268638NASAL ADMINISTRATIONJuly 2025November 2025Abandon410NoNo
19247536THERMOMAGNETIC INHALER AND METHOD OF USEJune 2025December 2025Allow510NoNo
19232721APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING INHALANT MEDICAMENTJune 2025January 2026Allow710YesNo
19231499Multi-Axis Massage GunJune 2025October 2025Allow410YesNo
19223448Stretching Apparatus for Self Stretching Muscles of a User's BodyMay 2025December 2025Allow700YesNo
19223586POWERED RANGE-OF-MOTION DEVICE WITH LINEAR ACTUATOR FOR MOVEMENT OF THE LIMBMay 2025November 2025Allow501NoNo
19214852NOISE-REDUCING AIR PASSAGE DEVICE AND ITS COMPONENTS FOR USE IN VENTILATOR SYSTEMSMay 2025March 2026Allow920NoNo
19211722PERISTALTIC STRUCTURE AND A MASSAGE DEVICEMay 2025December 2025Allow710YesNo
19208532ROTATING, SUCKING AND VIBRATING MASSAGERMay 2025November 2025Allow610NoNo
19202338SEXUAL STIMULATION DEVICEMay 2025October 2025Allow610NoNo
19203075PERISTALTIC MASSAGERMay 2025December 2025Allow701YesNo
19196695DEVICE FOR FACILITATING RESPIRATORY MONITORING AND SUPPORT FOR PATIENTSMay 2025November 2025Allow610YesNo
19194120Maskless Respiratory and Eye Protection Device for Aerosols and Vapors including Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) ContaminantsApril 2025August 2025Allow401YesNo
19192407INERTIAL PERCUSSION MASSAGERApril 2025July 2025Allow300YesNo
19193868MASSAGERApril 2025September 2025Allow501YesNo
19193066HOLLOW-STRUCTURED VIBRATION MASSAGERApril 2025August 2025Allow410NoNo
19190748Foot Massage DeviceApril 2025July 2025Allow210NoNo
19178216METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SWITCHING OXYGEN SUPPLY MODE, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUMApril 2025November 2025Allow710NoNo
19178854SUCTION MASSAGE STRUCTURE AND MASSAGERApril 2025December 2025Allow800YesNo
19177618CLAMPING-KNEADING MASSAGE STRUCTURE AND MASSAGERApril 2025November 2025Allow700NoNo
19176218OSCILLATING-DRIVE MECHANISM FOR MASSAGERApril 2025September 2025Allow510YesNo
19120668Adjustable Nasopharyngeal Airway Device and MethodApril 2025February 2026Allow1010NoNo
19175469MASSAGE MODULE AND MASSAGE DEVICEApril 2025September 2025Allow610YesNo
19174016MASSAGER CAPABLE OF AUTOMATICALLY FITTING AND PRESSINGApril 2025September 2025Allow610NoNo
19093277MASSAGE DEVICEMarch 2025January 2026Allow1020NoNo
19093151SEXUAL DEVICE PROVIDING MULTIPLE STIMULATIONS THROUGH SUCKING AND LICKING ACTIONSMarch 2025October 2025Allow610YesNo
19089644SELF-TAILORED MALE GENITAL STIMULATORMarch 2025June 2025Allow300YesNo
19090306NASAL CANNULA SHIELDMarch 2025October 2025Allow610NoNo
19085368Wearable Ergonomic Passive Assistive DeviceMarch 2025October 2025Allow710NoNo
19083575CONTROL METHOD, SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR OXYGEN GENERATORMarch 2025July 2025Allow400NoNo
19081772RESPIRATORY MASK WITH SPONGE AND FABRICMarch 2025October 2025Allow720YesNo
19078215FOOT MASSAGE ARRANGEMENTMarch 2025July 2025Allow411YesNo
19077361DUST MITIGATION HEADGEARMarch 2025April 2025Allow200YesNo
19072888KINK AND TANGLE RESISTANT SMART-ENABLED NASAL CANNULA AND PATIENT OXYGEN CONCENTRATORMarch 2025September 2025Allow610NoNo
19065937FLUID INHALATION DEVICEFebruary 2025July 2025Allow510YesNo
19060754VARIABLE STIFFNESS HAND EXOSKELETON DEVICE BASED ON ANTAGONISTIC DRIVINGFebruary 2025May 2025Allow200NoNo
19052897DROPLET DEVICE WITH EJECTOR CLOSUREFebruary 2025October 2025Allow810NoNo
19052159DROPLET DEVICE WITH CUSTOMIZABLE RESISTANCEFebruary 2025September 2025Allow710NoNo
19052148DROPLET DEVICE WITH INERTIAL FILTERINGFebruary 2025September 2025Allow710YesNo
19052167DROPLET DELIVERY DEVICE WITH LOCATION CONTROLFebruary 2025September 2025Allow810NoNo
19051883AIRTIGHT SEAL FOR PRESSURIZED HYPERBARIC CHAMBERFebruary 2025October 2025Allow810NoNo
19045743RESPIRATORY APPARATUS AIRFLOW TUBEFebruary 2025November 2025Allow930YesYes
19037898LOADING ASSEMBLY FOR INHALER AND INHALERJanuary 2025June 2025Allow410NoNo
19037930BUTTON ASSEMBLY FOR INHALER, AND INHALERJanuary 2025May 2025Allow300YesNo
19034291TRIGGER ASSEMBLY FOR INHALER, AND INHALERJanuary 2025August 2025Allow700YesNo
19032395MASSAGE DEVICEJanuary 2025October 2025Allow910NoNo
19028251ACUPRESSURE DEVICEJanuary 2025August 2025Allow710NoNo
19028989METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING PRESSURE IN MASK, AND RESPIRATORJanuary 2025June 2025Allow501YesNo
19028904ADAPTIVE AUXILIARY AIR SUPPLY RESPIRATOR AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOFJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610YesNo
19027482IN-BODY MASSAGERJanuary 2025September 2025Allow810NoNo
19028336ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE COMPENSATION CONTROL SYSTEM FOR POWERED AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR AND METHODJanuary 2025February 2026Abandon1320NoNo
19027740THERAPEUTIC APPARATUSJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1020YesNo
19027334MASSAGE DEVICEJanuary 2025July 2025Allow601YesNo
19031053THERAPEUTIC, FITNESS, AND SPORTS ENHANCEMENT DEVICEJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610YesNo
19025711TRIGGER ASSEMBLY FOR INHALER, AND INHALERJanuary 2025April 2025Allow300YesNo
19025842TRIGGER ASSEMBLY FOR INHALER, AND INHALERJanuary 2025April 2025Allow300YesNo
19021269MASSAGERJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200YesNo
19022141MASSAGE ROLLERJanuary 2025August 2025Allow710NoNo
19018712MASSAGE DEVICEJanuary 2025June 2025Allow610NoNo
19015783ELONGATED VIBRATION MASSAGE DEVICEJanuary 2025July 2025Allow610YesNo
19016408Massager with Telescopic Opening and Closing StructureJanuary 2025April 2025Allow310NoNo
19016418Sandwich Bionic Soft Gripper Capable Of Automatically Assisting In Grasping And Preparation Method ThereforJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19015388Spiral peristaltic adult article technologyJanuary 2025November 2025Allow1020NoNo
19006188MASSAGE DEVICEDecember 2024October 2025Allow920NoNo
19001429Gear-driven MassagerDecember 2024August 2025Allow710YesNo
19000615TELESCOPING-PATTING INTEGRATED MASSAGERDecember 2024February 2026Abandon1420NoNo
18999334MEDICATION CARTRIDGEDecember 2024August 2025Allow810NoNo
18987753MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORM FOR SHEAR-LESS AEROSOLIZATION OF LIPID NANOPARTICLES FOR MESSENGER RNA INHALATIONDecember 2024March 2026Allow1521YesNo
18987781MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORM FOR SHEAR-LESS AEROSOLIZATION OF LIPID NANOPARTICLES FOR MESSENGER RNA INHALATIONDecember 2024March 2026Allow1521YesNo
18986975ROTARY MASSAGE DEVICE BASED ON POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AIR PRESSUREDecember 2024October 2025Allow1011NoNo
18982808TEXTILE MASK SYSTEMSDecember 2024October 2025Allow1020NoNo
18980919EXOSKELETON UPPER LIMB WITH IMPROVED COMPACTNESSDecember 2024April 2025Allow400YesNo
18978239SEXUAL STIMULATION DEVICEDecember 2024October 2025Allow1020NoNo
18965606INTUBATION ASSEMBLYDecember 2024October 2025Allow1120YesNo
18965663SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR SYNCHRONOUSLY CONTROLLING DEVICESDecember 2024September 2025Allow910NoNo
18964776MULTI-POINT STIMULATING SEX PRODUCTDecember 2024November 2025Allow1110YesNo
18963616SEXUAL PRODUCT WITH DUAL-DRIVE STRUCTURENovember 2024June 2025Allow710YesNo
18954603GRADIENT COLOR MASSAGER AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFORNovember 2024October 2025Allow1121NoNo
18955913INHALER MONITORING ACOUSTIC BOXNovember 2024June 2025Allow610YesNo
18944931METERED DOSE INHALER FOR IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE SOLUTIONNovember 2024August 2025Allow910NoNo
18945496SEX TOYNovember 2024January 2026Allow1410YesNo
18945287BIOMECHANICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL STATE ESTIMATION FOR TASK AGNOSTIC WEARABLE ROBOT CONTROL AND HUMAN MONITORINGNovember 2024August 2025Allow920NoNo
18941700ELECTRIC YOGA WHEELNovember 2024January 2025Allow300YesNo
18940709PORTABLE AUTOMATED CHEST-ABDOMINAL COMPRESSION DEVICE USED IN CONFINED SPACES AND MANIPULATION METHOD THEREOFNovember 2024April 2025Allow500NoNo
18940657STIMULATING DEVICENovember 2024August 2025Allow1020NoNo
18940778MASSAGE DEVICENovember 2024June 2025Allow711YesNo
18938787TELESCOPIC SOFT SILICA GEL MASTURBATION CUPNovember 2024May 2025Allow610NoNo
18937637Portable Child Anti-choking First Aid EquipmentNovember 2024March 2025Allow400YesNo
18933401MASSAGEROctober 2024December 2025Allow1330YesNo
18932726DUST MITIGATION HEADGEAROctober 2024December 2024Allow100YesNo
18932392HANDLE FOR AN ORAL HEALTH DEVICEOctober 2024July 2025Allow810YesNo
18926836SEXUAL STIMULATION DEVICEOctober 2024March 2025Allow510YesNo
18923880ROTARY MASSAGE DEVICEOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18914078PERISTALTIC DEVICE AND MASSAGEROctober 2024February 2025Allow400YesNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 3785.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
221
Examiner Affirmed
145
(65.6%)
Examiner Reversed
76
(34.4%)
Reversal Percentile
60.9%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 34.4% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is above the USPTO average, indicating that appeals have better success here than typical.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
589
Allowed After Appeal Filing
186
(31.6%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
403
(68.4%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
47.1%
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, 31.6% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is below the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal has limited effectiveness in prompting favorable reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.

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

Art Unit 3785 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 3785 is part of Group 3780 in Technology Center 3700. This art unit has examined 10,179 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 61.5%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 40 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 3785's allowance rate of 61.5% places it in the 17% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a significantly lower allowance rate than most art units at the USPTO.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Art Unit 3785 receive an average of 2.00 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 59% percentile). The median prosecution time is 40 months (in the 15% percentile).

Strategic Considerations

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

  • The art unit's allowance rate suggests a more challenging examination environment compared to the USPTO average.
  • With more 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.

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