Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19079788 | SCREWDRIVER WITH A TOOL GRIPPING FLANGE | March 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 1 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19060038 | GOLF CLUB HEADS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS | February 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19105651 | COUNTERWEIGHT TOOL | February 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19054928 | VIBRATION-DAMPING HYDRAULIC TOOL HOLDER BASED ON MULTI-CAVITY STRUCTURE | February 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19053483 | WIDE-JAW-OPENING NAIL CLIPPER | February 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19049238 | WELD COLLET | February 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19037107 | Vinyl Wrap Cutter | January 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19035773 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING NON-MAGNETIC SPATIAL LATTICED SHELL STRUCTURE COMPOSED OF CARBON FIBER PLATE MEMBERS | January 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19033796 | Self-Aligning Mechanical Fastener | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19024224 | PAPER SEPARATOR PROVIDED WITH ADHESIVE TAPE CUTTING ASSEMBLY | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19017865 | HYBRID FILTER ON CHIP WITH INTEGRATED PASSIVE DEVICE (IPD) AND FILM BULK ACOUSTIC RESONATOR (FBAR) | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 19016633 | MEAT SHREDDER | January 2025 | March 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19013549 | AUTOMATIC GRAPHITE CONVEYING DEVICE AND WINDING MACHINE FOR SPIRAL WOUND GASKET | January 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19009981 | Preparation method for copper-aluminum composite pole plate | January 2025 | March 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19008915 | FLOATING PHOTOVOLTAIC CABLE MANUFACTURING DEVICE FOR OFFSHORE PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | January 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 19008133 | Toolkit and Method for Embedding Flat Padded Earring Posts into Polymer Clay Jewelry | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 19006771 | SPRINGLESS OUT-THE-FRONT KNIFE | December 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19005786 | LOAD-SENSING VEHICLE LIFT | December 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19002291 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SECURELY SUPPORTING TUMBLERS AND BOTTLES USING ADJUSTABLE TILT MECHANISMS | December 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 19000957 | SOLID-STATE WELDED MULTI-PIECE RADIAL TURBINE WITH AIR COOLED BLADES FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINES | December 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18988981 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL KNIFE | December 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18985447 | QUICK REMOVAL TOOLING FOR VALVE CORE | December 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18983989 | Hand-Pushed Paper Cutting Apparatus | December 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18875447 | WASTE RECEPTACLE AND VACUUM CLEANER | December 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18981068 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WASTE VOLUME REDUCTION AND CAPTURE | December 2024 | July 2025 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18979606 | HYDROCHROMIC BUILDING ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE | December 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18874560 | SOLDERING APPARATUS | December 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18979476 | Rod Connector System and Methods of Use | December 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18976851 | Rejuvenatable Wire Brush Socket | December 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18977079 | SUSCEPTOR INCLUDING PURGE GAS FLOW PASSAGE | December 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18973957 | Quasi-Cylindrical Cargo Container and Construction | December 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18974712 | MOTOR FRAME APPLIED TO OPTICAL INSTRUMENT ACTUATOR | December 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18972409 | Quasi-Cylindrical Cargo Container and Construction | December 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18964751 | MOP HEAD ASSEMBLY | December 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18965402 | MANUFACTURING ZINC WIRE | December 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18870676 | RIVETING DEVICE COMPRISING A SPRING ELEMENT OF AN INTEGRATED THREADED SPINDLE | December 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18963459 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLABLE FORGING OF FORMING FLOW LINE OF COMPLEX-SHAPED COMPONENT | November 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18960468 | POCKET KNIFE | November 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18961238 | GRINDING AND CRUSHING MACHINE FOR MAGNESIUM POWDER PRODUCTION | November 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18956100 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE SCREEN POLISHING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE SAME | November 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18955934 | Garden Blower | November 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 7 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18953471 | SNAP SPRING DISMOUNTING AND MOUNTING TOOL | November 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18953266 | GOLF CLUB HEADS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS | November 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18950902 | SOCKET WRENCH EXTENSION WITH FLANGE | November 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 3 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18946964 | ORGANIC SOLID WASTE TREATMENT EQUIPMENT AND APPLICATION METHOD THEREOF | November 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18947509 | Automatic assembly line for mattress spring | November 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18945585 | OPTIMIZATION METHOD FOR BENDING REBOUND QUANTITY OF ALUMINUM ROLL FORMING | November 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18942041 | HEAVY-DUTY DOOR JACK AND DOLLY | November 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18864259 | TRIMMING DEVICE | November 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18936596 | NOSE PIECE FOR STRAND CUTTER | November 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18862784 | AN ELECTRIC GENERATOR PHASE RING HANDLING TOOL, A SYSTEM FOR SERVICING OR INSTALLING ONE OR MORE PHASE RINGS IN AN ELECTRIC GENERATOR COMPRISING SAID HANDLING TOOL AND A METHOD FOR SERVICING OR INSTALLING ONE OR MORE PHASE RINGS IN AN ELECTRIC GENERATOR WITH SAID SYSTEM | November 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18933909 | UNDERWATER ROBOT | October 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18861648 | HOUSING PART FOR A PNEUMATIC CLAMPING AND/OR BRAKING DEVICE | October 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18861667 | PNEUMATIC CLAMPING AND/OR BRAKING DEVICE | October 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18931237 | KNIFE HAVING REMOVABLE BLADE | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18682757 | DEVICE FOR THE INTERNAL BENDING OF PIPES FOR PIPELINES | October 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 16 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18929093 | CIRCLE-PRODUCING PLIER | October 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18928684 | Tape Measure with Variable Preformed Stressed Spiral Spring Retraction System | October 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18925401 | Systems and Methods to Breakdown Heterogeneous Material | October 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18697251 | GRINDING APPARATUS | October 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18858792 | Processing Machine | October 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18858400 | MODULAR ROBOT FOR REMOTE REPAIR OF WIND TURBINE BLADES | October 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18919780 | PROCESSING DEVICE FOR FLANGE | October 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18857822 | REED BALING AND STACKING DEVICE, METHOD, AND HARVESTER | October 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18918209 | APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY POLISHING BUTT WELD OF ULTRALONG LARGE-DIAMETER PIPELINE | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18919183 | CUTTING SET FOR A HAIR CLIPPER WITH DUST GROOVE | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18917172 | Automatic hand scrubbing device | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18916053 | FIXED BLADE KNIFE | October 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18913348 | DRYING APPARATUSES, DUST SEPARATION DEVICES, CRUSHING DEVICES, ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS, AND OPERATING METHODS | October 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18911266 | CUTTING DEVICE, CUTTING METHOD, AND CUTTING APPARATUS | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18911448 | Marine Vessel with Integrated Plastic Shredding and Pelletizing System for Ocean Cleanup and Repurposing into Plastic Asphalt | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18855613 | COUPLING UNIT FOR COUPLING A ROTATABLE THREAD ENGAGEMENT MEANS OF A BOLT ELONGATION TOOL FOR ELONGATING A BOLT OF A FLANGE CONNECTION WITH THE BOLT | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18574661 | SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS DEVICE AND WAFER TRANSFER SYSTEM THEREOF | October 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 15 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18908287 | SOLAR PANEL DISASSEMBLY DEVICE AND SOLAR PANEL DISASSEMBLY METHOD USING THE SAME | October 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18908224 | Method for Manufacturing a Dry Electrode | October 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 1 | No | No |
| 18905066 | TWO SPEED TRAILER JACK WITH FRICTION CLUTCH | October 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18903190 | GOLF CLUB HEADS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS | October 2024 | November 2024 | Allow | 1 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18900900 | INTEGRALLY ELECTRIC AND MANUAL CLEANING APPARATUS AND STORAGE BOX | September 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18902147 | INTERDENTAL BRUSH WITH REPLACEABLE BRUSH BODY WITH CORE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | September 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 17771374 | ADJUSTABLE WRENCH | September 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 32 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18900990 | WRAPPER CUTTER | September 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 6 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 18898699 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RECHARGEABLE BATTERY CASE | September 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18897525 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DECOMMISSIONING WIND TURBINE BLADES | September 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18896191 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CLOSING DUCT SEAMS AND FOR INSERTING ANGLE PLATES AND CLOSING DUCT SEAMS | September 2024 | November 2024 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18895670 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COATING REMOVAL | September 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 18895756 | FLUID DISTRIBUTION JUNCTIONS AND ASSEMBLY METHODS | September 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18850457 | VALVE COMPRESSION APPARATUS | September 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18848980 | Load-Compensating Device for a Lifting Application with an Object to be Lifted or Lowered | September 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18891781 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PATTERNING VALVE METALS | September 2024 | November 2024 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18888855 | FLEXIBLE AND PRECISE FIXTURE FOR MICROMACHINING | September 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18888330 | GOLF CLUB HEADS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS | September 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18887433 | A CAR WASH TOOL AND METHOD OF USE | September 2024 | February 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18887736 | MULTI-PURPOSE PAINT CAN TOOL | September 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18885646 | BASKETBALL GOAL ASSEMBLY METHODS | September 2024 | June 2025 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18885553 | MOLDING MACHINES FOR FLEXIBLE PRODUCTION OF REBARS OF BOTTOM, WEB, AND TOP PLATES OF PRECAST SMALL BOX GIRDERS AND METHODS FOR USING THEREOF | September 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18885139 | POTTING METHOD OF CORELESS MOTOR, POTTING TOOLING THEREOF AND CORELESS MOTOR | September 2024 | January 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 18882489 | ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH HEAD AND ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH | September 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18830942 | GOLF CLUB HEADS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS | September 2024 | April 2025 | Allow | 7 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18828266 | Wire Coil Stabilizer and Saw Guide | September 2024 | May 2025 | Allow | 9 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18829257 | PULL TAB WITH RAISED LIFT END AND ASSOCIATED METHOD | September 2024 | December 2024 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 3720.
With a 38.0% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals are more successful here than in most other areas.
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, 34.3% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is above the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal can be an effective strategy for prompting reconsideration.
✓ 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 is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.
Group 3720 is part of Technology Center 3700. This group has examined 132,971 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 73.0%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 29 months.
Applications in Group 3720 receive an average of 1.56 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 29 months.
This group-level data aggregates statistics across multiple art units. For more targeted prosecution strategies, review the individual art unit and examiner statistics within this group.
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