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Pivoting System and Method for an Electrical Device

US 10,457,187 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Mar 29, 2019 (Madison Capital Funding LLC).

Term ends Jan 2, 2038 · High confidence

Filed Nov 9, 2017 as application 15/808,400 · Granted Oct 29, 2019
Base term plus 54 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2017 2038
Clock starts
Nov 9, 2017
Term ends
Jan 2, 2038
Granted
Oct 29, 2019
base term patent term adjustment 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
54
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 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.
2
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term runs 54 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 1 of 3 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 9, 2017, when this application, 15/808,400, was filedNov 9, 2037High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+54 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJan 2, 2038High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJan 2, 2038High confidence

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US 10,457,187this patent
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US 11,007,919In force
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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
Nov 9, 2017
Reel 44084, frame 506
Nash, Derek J.Harmar Mobility, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 29, 2019
Reel 48736, frame 596
Harmar Mobility, LLCMadison Capital Funding LLC, as AgentSecurity Interest
May 10, 2022
Reel 59914, frame 295
Madison Capital Funding LLCApogem Capital LLC, as Successor AgentAssignment of Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Dec 15, 2022
Reel 62102, frame 273
Harmar Mobility, LLCApogem Capital LLC, as AgentSecurity Interest
Dec 16, 2022
Reel 62126, frame 263
Apogem Capital LLC, as AgentHarmar Mobility, LLCRelease of Security Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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