Examiner Weng Kai H

3781-WENG-KAI-H

Employment Information

Art Unit:3781 — Surgery
Group:3780 — Body Treatment, Kinestherapy, and Exercising
Classes: 604 — Surgery
435 — Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
141 — Fluent material handling, with receiver or receiver coacting means
137 — Fluid handling
623 — Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or aids and accessories therefor
422 — Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing
606 — Surgery
424 — Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
601 — Surgery: kinesitherapy
248 — Supports
Phone:(571) 272-5852
Email:kai.weng@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Mechl Engrg
Service:12 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

59
3-Year Grant rate: 71% over 284 cases
Difficulty: Medium
Difficulty Percentile: 59th

With Examiner Weng, you have a 71% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Weng is a medium examiner and in the 59th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Weng, 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 3781

Examiner Weng's grant rate is higher than that of Art Unit 3781 and lower than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Weng 1.4
Art Unit 3781 1.6

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Weng has granted 159 of 225 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 71%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Weng has granted 42 of 59 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 71%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Weng, conducting an interview does not change your chance of getting your patent granted.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18495829 Wearable Article Comprising A Laminate Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18359838 Apparatus And Methods For Treating Excess Intraocular Fluid Patented View
18245839 Systems And Methods For The Preparation Of Fluids For Bioprocess And Pharmaceutical Applications Patented View
18214496 Anti-Clog Suction Tip Apparatus And Methods Patented View
17851562 Antimicrobial Light-Emitting Oropharyngeal Device For Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Abandoned View
18410649 Method For Temporarily Interrupting An Extracorporeal Blood Treatment, Control Device And Blood Treatment Apparatus Patented View
18221362 Systems And Methods For Administering Fluid Compositions Patented View
18670034 Device For Applying Liquid Medical Substances Patented View
17376554 Medical System Including Two Access Ports Patented View
16580879 Absorbent, Breathable And Pathogen Blocking/killing Wound Care Dressing And Fabrication Thereof Patented View
18523750 Adjustable Shunting Systems With Plate Assemblies, And Associated Systems And Methods Patented View
18269070 Novel Aqueous Humor Drainage Device For Controlling Intraocular Pressure Abandoned View
18514860 Pressure-Regulating Vial Adaptors Patented View
18486488 Surgical Device For Cerebral Herniation Patented View
18483509 Systems And Methods For Treating Hydrocephalus Patented View
18177261 Catheter Device Including A Connector Patented View
18384326 Blood Oxygenator Patented View
18116908 Collection Bottle With Integrated Cap, Handle, And Shield Features Patented View
17444541 Temperature Management System For Patients During Stationary And Mobile Ecls/ecmo Therapy Patented View
17814548 Method Of Operation Utilizing Venting For Processing Of Blood To Remove Pathogen Cells Therein Patented View
17713940 Method And Apparatus For Identifying Disruption Of A Fluid Connection Between An Extracorporeal Circuit And A Patient Circulatory System Patented View
17869265 Ophthalmic System For Sustained Release Of Drug To Eye Abandoned View
17140820 Method For The Percutaneous Creation Of An Arteriovenous Fistula (Avf) Patented View
17988159 Electroosmotic Pump Abandoned View
18241728 Tamper Proof Luer Lock Connector And A Valve Arrangement For An Adaptor Patented View
18533946 Systems And Methods For Aspirating From A Body Lumen Abandoned View
18191516 Drainage Catheter System Including A Hub Abandoned View
16992795 Microplegia Delivery System Patented View
18538591 Shunt System, Shunt And Method For Treating An Ocular Disorder Abandoned View
16489277 Medical Insert Abandoned View
18662078 Method And Device For Simultaneously Documenting And Treating Tension Pneumothorax And/or Hemothorax Patented View
16169956 System For Vacuum-Assisted Venous Drainage (Vavd) Patented View
18917987 Adipose Tissue Separation Device With Pressure Equalization Patented View
18537989 Low Profile Distribution Components For Wound Therapy Patented View
17957739 Wound Therapy System With Internal Alternating Orifice Patented View
17580448 Handheld Filament Extension Atomizer For Precision Delivery Of Drugs And Therapeutics Patented View
18052650 Ostomy Output Diversion Device Patented View
19071139 Wearable Eye Irrigation System Patented View
17418861 Valve For Permanent Implantation, In Particular For Treatment Of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Patented View
17109173 Injection Port For Connecting With A Medical Fluid Container And Methods For The Production Of Same Abandoned View
18965473 Fluid Transfer Device Patented View
18141685 Device For Processing Tissue Abandoned View
17873877 Wound Therapy System With Wound Volume Estimation Patented View
17555688 Manifold For A Medical Waste Collection System Patented View
16152382 Systems, Catheters, And Methods For Treating Along The Central Nervous System Abandoned View
17902373 Medication Dose Preparation And Transfer System Patented View
18363981 Secured Medication Transfer System Patented View
18011027 Closed System Transfer Device Patented View
17375040 Ostomy Appliance Having An Alarm For Sensed Moisture Abandoned View
18606266 Pyloric Anchors And Methods For Intestinal Bypass Sleeves Abandoned View

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