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ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.

21 applicationsfiled 2007 to 2015

Allowance rate
100%
+25 pts vs the USPTO range 85% to 100%
Rejections before allowance
2.8
+1.2 vs the USPTO
Months to first action
20.8 mo
+2.2 vs the USPTO
Needed an RCE
52%
+25 pts vs the USPTO

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Domains

Where the applications fall

CPC subclasses

A61B Diagnosis, surgery, identification19 apps
B27B 1 apps
A62B 1 apps

Art units

373111 apps
17242 apps
37752 apps
17141 apps
37711 apps
37241 apps

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Applications

Every application in the record

ApplicationTitleFiledStatusRejectionsRCEsTo 1st action
14709824SKIN GRAFT PREPARATION DEVICE2015-05-12Allowed2021.6 mo
14687240BATTERY HOUSING FOR POWERED SURGICAL TOOL2015-04-15Allowed411.1 mo
14686125MULTI-PIECE DERMATOME BODY2015-04-14Allowed3120.8 mo
15451989Method and apparatus for adaptive signal processing2012-01-10Allowed1012.0 mo
15851980Composition and method for controlled release2015-02-11Abandoned4123.0 mo
15235301Distributed ledger transaction verification2018-03-12Allowed3020.0 mo
15740003Thermal management of battery assemblies2021-04-13Pending2117.0 mo
15723654Machine learning model for anomaly detection2012-05-14Allowed1014.0 mo
15806120Wireless power transfer coil arrangement2015-06-15Abandoned4125.0 mo
15185403Catalyst for selective hydrogenation2018-07-16Allowed3022.0 mo
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