Examiner Sanders James M

1743-SANDERS-JAMES-M

Employment Information

Art Unit:1743 — Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes
Group:1740 — Tires, Adhesive Bonding, Glass/Paper making, Plastics Shaping & Molding
Classes: 264 — Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes
425 — Plastic article or earthenware shaping or treating: apparatus
249 — Static molds
700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications
428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles
426 — Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products
362 — Illumination
521 — Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series
473 — Games using tangible projectile
152 — Resilient tires and wheels
Phone:(571) 270-7007
Email:james.sanders@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg
Service:18 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

49
3-Year Grant rate: 78% over 300 cases
Difficulty: Medium
Difficulty Percentile: 49th

With Examiner Sanders, you have a 78% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Sanders is a medium examiner and in the 49th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Sanders, 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.

Comparison with Art Unit 1743

Examiner Sanders's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 1743 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Sanders 0.4
Art Unit 1743 1.3

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Sanders has granted 198 of 254 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 78%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Sanders has granted 35 of 46 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 76%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Sanders, conducting an interview decreases your chance of getting a patent granted by 3%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18848808 Mould For Particle Foam Moulding Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18800615 Mechanical Control Systems And Methods For Adaptive Apparel Patented View
18221796 Z Module Abandoned View
18518213 Molded Part, Molded Part Supporting Structure, And Molded Part Conveyance Method Patented View
18611911 Mould Assembly And Processing Method Of Mould Assembly Abandoned View
18792428 Hybrid 3d Printer That Uses Photo-Curable Materials Patented View
18700001 Method For Producing Poly-4-Methyl-1-Pentene With Lower Molecular Weight Patented View
18655514 Runner Turn-Off For A Mold Patented View
18623128 Method Of Applying A Plurality Of Partial Indentations To At Least One Sidewall Of A Reclosable Pouch Patented View
18003986 Injection Molding Machine And Method Of Controlling The Same Patented View
18090779 Method And Apparatus For Controlled Injection Fluid Flow Patented View
18265702 Selective Depolymerisation Of Polyamide 6 To Produce Caprolactam From Mixtures Of Caprolactam-Containing Polymers And Polyurethane-Containing Polymers, In Particular Polyurethane Block Copolymers Patented View
18617395 Screw Adjustment Method In Thermosetting Resin Injection Molding Machine Patented View
17800679 Mold Element For Manufacturing Microstructures Patented View
18410437 Quantum Dot Color Filter Ink Compositions And Devices Utilizing The Same Patented View
18510367 3-D Printed Variable Pattern Nozzle Patented View
18381770 Fabrication Methods Of A Luneburg Lens Patented View
18245764 High-Blasting-Volume Waterborne Polyurethane Condom And Preparation Method Therefor Patented View
18552388 Method For Manufacturing Injection-Molded Product Patented View
17939418 Method For Producing Polyvinyl Alcohol Resin Patented View
18653952 Multi-Cavity Baking Cup Pan Comprised Of A Contiguous Metal Skeleton Frame That Defines A Metal Frame Perimeter Around The Entire Top Area Of Each Individual Baking Cup And Comprised Of Baking Cups Made Of A Silicone Material That Adjoin The Metal Frame Perimeter Surrounding Each Baking Cup Abandoned View
17949192 Method And Apparatus For Forming Plastic Preforms For Plastic Containers With Curve Evaluation Patented View
18141769 Medical Dressing To Treat Sucking Chest Wound And Methods Of Forming Same Patented View
18014912 Method Of Producing Fiber-Reinforced Molded Article Abandoned View
19099121 Method For Manufacturing Building Elements Patented View
18294188 Measurement Device, Additive Manufacturing System, And Cutting Machining System Patented View
18420484 Adjustable Magnetic Support Stand For Pallet Patented View
18500991 Urethane Foam-Molded Article And Method For Producing Same Patented View
18625973 Cotton Candy Machine With Air Supply Mechanism Patented View
18142521 Mold Core Patented View
17938744 Method For Producing A Dental Object Patented View
18282187 Die, Method Of Manufacturing Die, Extrusion Apparatus, And Method Of Manufacturing Pellets Patented View
18562549 Photoresist Formulations 3d Microprinting Techniques Patented View
18096990 Adjustable Locator Retaining Wall Block And Mold Apparatus Abandoned View
17927125 Mold Part Patented View
18571938 Method For Manufacturing A Lens Element Patented View
18502621 Method Of Manufacturing Metal Matrix Composite Parts Patented View
18211418 Method Of Manufacturing A Customized Mattress Patented View
17801047 Mold With Easy-To-Grip Removable Containers And Stand For Same Patented View
18101313 Nozzle Body Patented View
18013463 Pore Removal From Screen Devices To Increase Flow Uniformity Patented View
17917537 Mould Core For A Mould For Producing Hollow Concrete Bodies, And A Moulding Device Having A Mould Core Of This Kind Patented View
18662732 Geopolymer Foam Deposition And Mixing System And Apparatus Patented View
18100653 Finger Protector, And Method Of Making Abandoned View
18284101 Tool For The Manufacture Of Foam Parts Patented View
18448400 Flame Resistant Compositions For Additive Manufacturing And Associated Printed 3d Articles Comprising Intumescent Additives Patented View
18283165 Manufacturing 3d Printed Objects Patented View
17776422 A Clamping Tong And A Mould System Comprising The Same Patented View
16776474 Over-Molded Thermoplastic Composite Part Having Over-Molded Color And Method Of Fabricating The Same Abandoned View
17015008 Syringe Adapter For Medication Abandoned View

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