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High-Speed, Dual-Sided Shoe Sorter with Offset Induct

US 10,265,732 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 29, 2026 (Ally Bank).

Term ends May 5, 2036 · High confidence

Filed Sep 8, 2017 as application 15/699,587 · Granted Apr 23, 2019
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2016 2036
Clock starts
May 5, 2016
Term ends
May 5, 2036
Granted
Apr 23, 2019
base term fee events 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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,795,995, to May 5, 2036. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
2 of 3
Maintenance fees paid
Three maintenance fees fall due, at 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years from grant. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
6
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record

How we calculated this date

One row per rule, each showing its own input and what it did to the date. A step we could not verify says so instead of resolving itself.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts May 5, 2016, when application 15/147,475, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Sep 8, 2017)May 5, 2036High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,795,995)resolves to May 5, 2036, no earlier than this term, so no changeHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 5, 2036High confidence

This family

US 9,738,455In force
Sep 2035
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US 9,795,995In force
May 2036
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US 10,106,330In force
Jun 2034
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US 10,144,593In force
Jun 2034
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US 10,265,732this patent
May 2036
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US 10,479,611In force
Jun 2034
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The applications whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Assignments

Assignment documents as recorded at the USPTO, oldest first, with the reel and frame each was recorded at. A recorded assignment is a filed document, not a statement of current ownership, and the absence of a later one is not evidence that the last one still stands.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Jan 8, 2018
Reel 44562, frame 892
Zimmer, Justin J.; Wieneke, Jacob D.; Turco, Anthony J.; Saurber, William M., III; Hunter, Aaron K.; Rugh, John Williams; Koeninger, Timothy A.; Otto, Matthew Ryan; Sebastian, Jarl NicholasIntelligrated Headquarters, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 29, 2026
Reel 76077, frame 385
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC; Transnorm System Inc.; Hilmot, LLC; Trew, LLC; United Sortation Solutions LLC; Tech King Operations, LLCAlly Bank, As Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement

Sources

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