15 patents currently held
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
The next term ends in Apr 2034. from the record
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Ending by 2030
Apr 2034
Next term end
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Patent families
When these terms end
Held patents by the year their term ends
notable patents
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Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
Notable: the highest-ranked patents in this portfolio by citations and family size.
Notable patents
Ranked by citations and family size, against patents of the same kind granted the same year. How we rank
Notable
Ends Apr 2039 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends Dec 2034 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends Nov 2036 · High confidence
Device and Method for Sterilizing and Storage of Laboratory Consumables
US 10,953,118
Cited by 15 later US patents, top 10% of utility patents granted in 2021 in our data. Protection runs to 2039.
Pipette Tip Washing Device
US 9,744,570
Cited by 16 later US patents, top 25% of utility patents granted in 2017 in our data, and renewed at every maintenance window due so far. Protection runs to 2034. A terminal disclaimer caps this term to an earlier patent's.
Laboratory Consumable Drying Device
US 10,024,599
Granted 2018 and renewed at every maintenance window due so far. Protection runs to 2036.
Fee deadlines
Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.
- 1 fee due Feb 28, 2027The maintenance fee for Pipette Tip Washing Device (US 11,737,641) comes due Feb 28, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 30, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Apr 17, 2027The maintenance fee for Device and Method for Sterilizing and Storage of Laboratory Consumables (US 11,786,617) comes due Apr 17, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 18, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Sep 3, 2027The maintenance fee for Method for Washing Laboratory Consumables (US 10,576,175) comes due Sep 3, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 3, 2028, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Oct 28, 2027The maintenance fee for Pipette Tip Washing Device (US 10,631,707) comes due Oct 28, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 28, 2028, it lapses early.
Recent changes
Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.
What they patent
The 3 largest of its 4 families, grouped by real patent family and labeled by the earliest filing in each. No technology classification is inferred from titles.
| Pipette Tip Washing Device | 9 in force | to May 2035 |
| Device and Method for Sterilizing and Storage of Laboratory Consumables | 3 in force | to Apr 2039 |
| Laboratory Well Plate Washing Device and Associated Method | 2 in force | to Jan 2043 |
Patents held now
Soonest term end first.
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 9,579,696 | Cleaning Solution and Method of Cleaning Laboratory Consumables In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 10,576,175 | Method for Washing Laboratory Consumables In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 10,631,707 | Pipette Tip Washing Device In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 12,213,637 | Pipette Tip Washing Device In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 10,155,055 | Pipette Tip Washing Device In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 9,744,570 | Pipette Tip Washing Device In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 9,421,289 | Pipette Tip Washing Device In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 10,285,564 | Pipette Tip Washing Device In force · Low confidence | In force | Low confidence | |
| US 11,737,641 | Pipette Tip Washing Device In force · Medium confidence | In force | Medium confidence | |
| US 10,024,599 | Laboratory Consumable Drying Device In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence |
Also on record, not counted in the 15: 2 applications pending · 1 application abandoned. List them
Sources and methods
Compiled from USPTO application file histories, grants and recorded assignments, with the company's own names reviewed by hand. How this record was built
Portfolio grouped automatically from ownership conveyances to the names matched to this company, usually every name that begins with its own, so it counts patents an affiliate holds; each list row names the holder of record. Security interests are excluded and ambiguous records are not reviewed by hand.
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.