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Device and Method for Repairing Pipe

US 10,458,591 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Term ends Aug 27, 2027 · High confidence

Filed Apr 7, 2016 as application 15/093,083 · Granted Oct 29, 2019
Base term plus 498 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
2007 2027
Clock starts
Aug 27, 2007
Term ends
Aug 27, 2027
Granted
Oct 29, 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
498
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,975,726, US 8,667,991, US 9,366,375.
1 of 1
Maintenance fees paid
One maintenance fee can end this term early, the one due 3.5 years from grant; the next one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts it if the record shows it paid.
11
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 runs 498 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 1 of 1 maintenance fees is 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 Aug 27, 2007, when application 11/845,134, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Apr 7, 2016)Aug 27, 2027High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+498 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJan 6, 2029High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 7,975,726, US 8,667,991, US 9,366,375)capped to Aug 27, 2027High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 1 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderAug 27, 2027High confidence

This family

US 7,975,726In force
Nov 2029
Nov 2029
Application PCT/US2008/074001PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 8,667,991In force
Jan 2028
Jan 2028
US 8,678,037In force
Oct 2027
Oct 2027
US 8,667,992Lapsed on the fee record
Mar 2018
Mar 2018
US 9,366,375In force
Aug 2027
Aug 2027
US 8,689,835In force
Aug 2027
Aug 2027
US 10,458,591this patent
Aug 2027
Aug 2027
8 of 11 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. 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
Apr 24, 2019
Reel 48991, frame 468
Perma-Liner Industries, LLC; Action Products Marketing Corp.; LMK Technologies, LLCAres Capital Corporation., As Collateral AgentGrant of Security Interest in Patent Rights
Nov 1, 2021
Reel 58598, frame 447
Action Products Marketing, LLC; LMK Technologies LLC; Moray Group, LLC; Perma-Liner Industries, LLC; Pipe Lining Supply CorporationAdams Street Credit Advisors LPSecurity Interest
Nov 2, 2021
Reel 58001, frame 984
Ares Capital Corporation, As Collateral AgentPerma-Liner Industries, LLC; Action Products Marketing Corp.; LMK Technologies, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Nov 2, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Ares Capital Corporation, As Collateral AgentPerma-Liner Industries, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Nov 2, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Ares Capital Corporation, As Collateral AgentAction Products Marketing Corp.Release of Security Interest
Nov 2, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Ares Capital Corporation, As Collateral AgentLMK Technologies, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2026
Reel 74946, frame 416
Adams Street Credit Advisors LPAction Products Marketing, LLC; LMK Technologies, LLC; Moray Group, LLC; Perma-Liner Industries, LLC; Pipe Lining Supply CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2026
reel/frame not recorded
Adams Street Credit Advisors LPAction Products Marketing, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2026
reel/frame not recorded
Adams Street Credit Advisors LPLMK Technologies, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2026
reel/frame not recorded
Adams Street Credit Advisors LPMoray Group, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2026
reel/frame not recorded
Adams Street Credit Advisors LPPerma-Liner Industries, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2026
reel/frame not recorded
Adams Street Credit Advisors LPPipe Lining Supply CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Apr 23, 2026
Reel 75463, frame 713
Inframark, LLC; Ina Acquisition Corp.; Underground Solutions, Inc.; LMK Technologies, LLC; BLD Services, LLC; Perma-Liner Industries, LLCJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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