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Company or institution

Kiefel GmbH

86 applicationsfiled 2008 to 2026

Allowance rate
61%
−14 pts vs the USPTO range 48% to 72%
Rejections before allowance
1.6
level with the USPTO
Months to first action
20.6 mo
+2.0 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
26%
level with the USPTO

Timeline

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

B29C Shaping or joining of plastics27 apps
D21J 15 apps
A61J 7 apps
B65D Containers for storage or transport7 apps
B31B 5 apps
B27N 3 apps

Art units

174821 apps
OPAP10 apps
37318 apps
17436 apps
17466 apps
17426 apps

Who represents them

Law firms and agents on their applications

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What gets rejected, by statute

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What works

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
19454804Method for cleaning molding tools for molding fibrous materials and molding tool2026-01-21Pending00n/a
19454822Method for forming molded articles from a moldable material in a mold, mold, and mo…2026-01-21Pending00n/a
19345002Apparatus and method for transferring a material web and thermoforming machine2025-09-30Pending00n/a
15805118Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15188174Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15827012Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15448305Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15245535Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15209259Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15423089Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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