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Implant Tool and Improved Electrode Design for Minimally Invasive Procedure

US 11,058,869 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 31, 2022 (Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LP).

Term ends Oct 31, 2031 · High confidence

Held by CVRX, Inc.
Filed Jun 12, 2019 as application 16/438,644 · Granted Jul 13, 2021
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2011 2031
Clock starts
Oct 31, 2011
Term ends
Oct 31, 2031
Granted
Jul 13, 2021
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.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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Maintenance fees paid
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This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. 1 of 2 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Oct 31, 2011, when application 13/286,169, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 12, 2019)Oct 31, 2031High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 2 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 31, 2031High confidence

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US 11,058,869this patent
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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
Jun 12, 2019
Reel 49443, frame 553
Cates, Adam; Lovett, Eric; Murney, Loren; Ludwig, Kip; Pignato, Paul; Soltis, BrianCVRX, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 31, 2022
Reel 61824, frame 238
CVRX, Inc.Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LPSecurity Interest

Sources

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