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| Art Unit: | 3675 — Closure fasteners |
|---|---|
| Group: | 3670 — Wells, Earth Boring/Moving/Working, Excavating, Mining, Harvesters, Bridges, Roads, Petroleum, Closures, Connections, and Hardware |
| Classes: |
277 — Seal for a joint or juncture 166 — Wells 411 — Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-threaded fastener 428 — Stock material or miscellaneous articles 464 — Rotary shafts, gudgeons, housings, and flexible couplings for rotary shafts 384 — Bearings 156 — Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture 285 — Pipe joints or couplings 220 — Receptacles 417 — Pumps |
| Phone: | (571) 270-1824 |
| Email: | eugene.byrd@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg |
| Service: | 14 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 74% over 403 cases |
|---|---|
| Difficulty: | Medium |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 56th
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With Examiner Byrd, you have a 74% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Byrd is a medium examiner and in the 56th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Byrd, 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 Byrd's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 3675 and lower than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Byrd | 2.0 |
| Art Unit 3675 | 1.6 |
Examiner Byrd has granted 242 of 331 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 73%.
Examiner Byrd has granted 56 of 72 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 78%.
With Examiner Byrd, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 7%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18667660 | Energizing Element And Methods Of Making And Using The Same | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Patented | View |
| 18944888 | Solid Plate And Stuffing Box Comprising The Solid Plate | Patented | View | |
| 18886260 | Flange Assembly | Patented | View | |
| 18442464 | O-Ring For Gas Turbine Engine | Patented | View | |
| 18752477 | Seal Ring, Shaft Seal Assembly, Ship Propeller And Ship | Abandoned | View | |
| 18955025 | Junk Ring For Reciprocating Pump | Patented | View | |
| 18278175 | Piston Ring | Patented | View | |
| 18695817 | Seal Assembly And Roller | Patented | View | |
| 18580353 | Gasket | Abandoned | View | |
| 17334724 | Self Activating Seal Assembly Backup | Abandoned | View | |
| 19257309 | Faucet Raw Material Silicone Sleeve | Abandoned | View | |
| 18837094 | Sealing Device | Patented | View | |
| 18620395 | Substrate Processing Apparatus | Patented | View | |
| 18699856 | Gasket Mounting Structure | Abandoned | View | |
| 18658575 | Gasket And Method Of Manufacturing The Same | Patented | View | |
| 18240899 | Seal And Method Of Using And Making The Same | Patented | View | |
| 18757279 | High-Pressure Radial Shaft Seal With Enhanced Wear Resistance | Patented | View | |
| 18548595 | Face Seal Coupling Assembly | Patented | View | |
| 18548475 | Sealing Structure And Sealing Material | Abandoned | View | |
| 18654598 | Non-Contact Seal Shoe With Diffuser Structure | Patented | View | |
| 17854397 | Annular Barrier | Patented | View | |
| 17425678 | Sliding Component | Patented | View | |
| 18467902 | Drum Sealing Gasket For Washing And Drying Machine | Patented | View | |
| 18398826 | Flow Cell Assemblies And Related Systems | Patented | View | |
| 18903785 | Electrically And Thermally Conductive Gaskets | Patented | View | |
| 18782613 | Seal Assembly | Abandoned | View | |
| 18832343 | Lubricant Seal Performance Sensor | Abandoned | View | |
| 18832618 | Seal Connection Body And Gasket | Patented | View | |
| 18703848 | Shaft Sealing Device And Rotary Machine | Abandoned | View | |
| 18273500 | Exhaust Gas Pipe, And Engine | Patented | View | |
| 17926079 | Method For Building A Sealed Structure Comprising Two Tubular Members, A Sealed Structure, An Offshore Wind Turbine And A Sealing System | Patented | View | |
| 18597455 | Bidirectional Hydrodynamic Rotary Seal | Patented | View | |
| 18339247 | Wheel Drive Device | Patented | View | |
| 18269618 | Magnetic Fluid Sealed Shaft Assembly, Shielded Motor, And Shielded Pump | Patented | View | |
| 18422241 | Seal With Helical Air Vents | Abandoned | View | |
| 18357374 | Seal Support Assembly For A Turbine Engine | Patented | View | |
| 18104509 | Metal Plated Additively Manufactured Plastic Seal Plates And Their Method Of Manufacturing | Patented | View | |
| 18271810 | Grommet Device And Wire Harness | Abandoned | View | |
| 16528468 | Self-Forming Gasket Assembly And Methods Of Construction And Assembly Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 18326159 | Seal Assembly, And System | Patented | View | |
| 18394318 | Shaft Sealing Structure | Patented | View | |
| 18013520 | Sliding Component | Patented | View | |
| 18436689 | Conduit Seal Assembly | Abandoned | View | |
| 18032591 | Metal Gasket | Patented | View | |
| 18727253 | Method Of Manufacturing Hub Seal | Patented | View | |
| 18101365 | System And Method For Monitoring Gasket Sealing Health | Patented | View | |
| 17783325 | Electric Valve | Patented | View | |
| 18276351 | Shaft Seal Device And Rotary Machine | Patented | View | |
| 18040478 | Seal Part | Abandoned | View | |
| 18298965 | Sealing Ring For Radially Engaging An Outer Surface Of A Rotary Shaft | Patented | View |
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