Term ends Nov 14, 2037 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Nov 14, 2037
Held by Accutec, Inc.
Filed Nov 14, 2017 as application 15/812,899 · Granted Jul 20, 2021
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2017
2037
Clock starts
Nov 14, 2017
Nov 14, 2017
Term ends
Nov 14, 2037
Nov 14, 2037
Granted
Jul 20, 2021
Jul 20, 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.
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.
16
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. 1 of 3 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Nov 14, 2017, when this application, 15/812,899, was filed | Nov 14, 2037 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Nov 14, 2037 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 19/493,715 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| US 6,598,301 | Term ended May 2021 | May 2021 |
| US 10,315,833 | In force Nov 2034 | Nov 2034 |
| US 10,259,642 | In force Dec 2036 | Dec 2036 |
| US 11,065,026 | this patent Nov 2037 | Nov 2037 |
| Application 16/484,396 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 11,613,031 | In force Dec 2039 | Dec 2039 |
| Application PCT/US2019/056002 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
8 of 16 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2019 Reel 50891, frame 601 | Wonderley, Jeffrey W. | Accutec Blades, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 22, 2020 Reel 51668, frame 275 | First National Bank of Pennsylvania | Accutec Blades, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 28, 2020 Reel 51721, frame 920 | Accutec Blades, Inc. | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Security Interest |
| May 18, 2021 Reel 56272, frame 240 | Accutec Blades, Inc. | Accutec, Inc. | Change of Name |
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What's changing
Nov 2037
Term ends Nov 14, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
2
later US patents cite this one
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