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| Art Unit: | 1735 — Metal fusion bonding |
|---|---|
| Group: | 1730 — Metallurgy, Metal Working, Inorganic Chemistry, Catalyst, Electrophotography, Photolithography |
| Classes: |
228 — Metal fusion bonding 148 — Metal treatment 420 — Alloys or metallic compositions 419 — Powder metallurgy processes 219 — Electric heating 428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles 700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications 156 — Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture 264 — Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes 138 — Pipes and tubular conduits |
| Phone: | (571) 270-3636 |
| Email: | devang.patel@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg |
| Service: | 19 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 71% over 319 cases |
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| Difficulty: | Medium |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 60th
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With Examiner Patel, you have a 71% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Patel is a medium examiner and in the 60th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Patel, where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.
Examiner Patel's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 1735 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Patel | 1.9 |
| Art Unit 1735 | 1.4 |
Examiner Patel has granted 130 of 195 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 67%.
Examiner Patel has granted 96 of 124 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 77%.
With Examiner Patel, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 15%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18732179 | Instrumented Tool Handler For Friction Stir Welding | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Patented | View |
| 18551541 | Steel Wire For Machine Structural Parts And Method For Manufacturing The Same | Patented | View | |
| 17828966 | Electronic Component Bonding Machines, And Methods Of Measuring A Distance On Such Machines | Patented | View | |
| 18903161 | Wedge Bonding Tools And Methods Of Forming Wire Bonds | Patented | View | |
| 19195599 | Methods And Devices For Alignment And Joining Large Components | Patented | View | |
| 18746193 | Solder Alloy, Solder Paste, Solder Ball, Solder Preform, Solder Joint, In-Vehicle Electronic Circuit, Ecu Electronic Circuit, In-Vehicle Electronic Circuit Device And Ecu Electronic Circuit Device | Patented | View | |
| 18283254 | Device And Method For Inspecting Welded State | Patented | View | |
| 18252112 | Friction Stir Welding Tool Assembly | Patented | View | |
| 18605775 | Method Of Bonding Column Type Deposits | Patented | View | |
| 18096064 | High Interfacial Bonding Strength Laminated Aluminum Alloy Manufacturing Method | Abandoned | View | |
| 17942050 | Adaptive Component Overhaul Using Structured Light Scan Data | Patented | View | |
| 17637232 | Method Of Manufacturing A Mold Insert For The Production Of Moldings, And Mold Insert And Its Use | Patented | View | |
| 17785726 | Welding Device And Welding Method For Producing A Material Bond Connection Between A Conductor And A Connecting Part | Patented | View | |
| 18227697 | Fixing Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 18257037 | Sintering Paste And Use Thereof For Connecting Components | Patented | View | |
| 18031508 | Ultrasonic Welding Apparatus And Ultrasonic Welding Method | Patented | View | |
| 18228477 | Method And Apparatus For Ultrasonic Welding Thermoplastic Components | Patented | View | |
| 18644544 | Wirebonding Systems And Related Methods | Abandoned | View | |
| 18712545 | Single-Head Tin Ball Implantation Spray Head | Patented | View | |
| 18110766 | Solder Preform With Internal Flux Core Including Thermochromic Indicator | Patented | View | |
| 18160458 | Apparatus And Method For Friction Welding Appurtenances To Storage Tanks | Patented | View | |
| 18019427 | Method Of Attaching A Connector To A Glazing | Abandoned | View | |
| 18007272 | Method For Determining Individual Vectors For Open-Loop And/or Closed-Loop Control Of At Least One Energy Beam Of A Layering Apparatus, And Layering Apparatus | Abandoned | View | |
| 18246098 | Method For Producing A Sintered Component | Patented | View | |
| 17631869 | A Method Of Making A Fluid Conduit | Patented | View | |
| 18588268 | Solder Reflow Apparatus And Method Of Manufacturing Electronic Device | Patented | View | |
| 18018140 | Element, Friction Element Welding Method, And Method For Producing Friction Element Welded Joint | Patented | View | |
| 18048758 | Friction Based Additive Manufacturing Systems And Methods | Patented | View | |
| 17958947 | Devices, Systems, And Methods For Increased Wear Resistance During Low Temperature Friction Stir Processing | Patented | View | |
| 17744629 | Safety Busbar And Method For Manufacturing The Same | Patented | View | |
| 18442063 | Ultrasonic Welding System And Power Module Package For Power Converting Apparatus To Which Substrate Where Connection Member Is Ultrasonic Welded By Using The Same Is Applied | Patented | View | |
| 18061229 | Apparatus For Mounting Solder Balls | Patented | View | |
| 18899077 | Solder Preform Assembly And Methods Of Preforming Solder For Electronic Board Assembly | Patented | View | |
| 18282898 | Friction Joining Element | Patented | View | |
| 17925314 | Bonding Device And Adjustment Method For Bonding Head | Patented | View | |
| 17903027 | Nickel-Based Superalloy For Diffusion Bonding And Method For Diffusion Bonding Using The Same | Patented | View | |
| 18255801 | Rotary Tool, Joining Device, And Joining Method | Patented | View | |
| 18028810 | Method For Producing Load-Indicating Connection Components, And Corresponding Load-Indicating Connection Component | Patented | View | |
| 18198461 | Wire Jig And Tabbing Apparatus Including The Same | Patented | View | |
| 17472187 | Systems And Methods For Additive Manufacturing Utilizing Localized Ultrasound-Enhanced Material Flow And Fusioning | Patented | View | |
| 18640196 | Nickel-Carbon And Nickel-Cobalt-Carbon Brazes And Brazing Processes For Joining Ceramics And Metals And Semiconductor Processing And Industrial Equipment Using Same | Patented | View | |
| 16818584 | Nozzle, System And Method | Patented | View | |
| 18038711 | Semiconductor Device Manufacturing Method | Patented | View | |
| 18584961 | Method For Restoring Oil And Gas Tubulars | Patented | View | |
| 18551097 | Solder Ball Supply Device And Solder Ball Supply Method | Patented | View | |
| 17085853 | Thermocompression Bonding With Passivated Gold Contacting Metal | Patented | View | |
| 17085868 | Thermocompression Bonding With Passivated Silver-Based Contacting Metal | Patented | View | |
| 18267887 | Method Of Making A Tool Comprising Carbide And Steel By Brazing | Patented | View | |
| 17085786 | Thermocompression Bonding With Passivated Tin-Based Contacting Metal | Patented | View | |
| 17914853 | Brazing Material, Method For Producing The Same, And Method For Producing Metal-Ceramics Bonded Substrate | Patented | View |
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