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| Art Unit: | 1776 — Gas and liquid contact apparatus |
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| Group: | 1770 — Chemical Apparatus, Separation and Purification, Liquid and Gas Contact Apparatus |
| Classes: |
261 — Gas and liquid contact apparatus 422 — Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing 210 — Liquid purification or separation 426 — Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products 392 — Electric resistance heating devices 123 — Internal-combustion engines 166 — Wells 239 — Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing 454 — Ventilation 700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications |
| Phone: | (571) 272-1159 |
| Email: | robert.hopkins@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Cheml Engrg |
| Service: | 30 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 88% over 721 cases |
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| Difficulty: | Easier |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 26th
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With Examiner Hopkins, you have a 88% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Hopkins is an easier examiner and in the 26th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Hopkins, 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 Hopkins's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 1776 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Hopkins | 0.9 |
| Art Unit 1776 | 1.2 |
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