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Apparatus and Method for Cutting and Stripping an Electrical Cable

US 11,843,230 In force
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Term ends May 11, 2040 · High confidence

Filed Jan 23, 2020 as application 16/750,350 · Granted Dec 12, 2023
Base term plus 109 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2020 2040
Clock starts
Jan 23, 2020
Term ends
May 11, 2040
Granted
Dec 12, 2023
base term patent term adjustment 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
109
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
0 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.

This patent's term runs 109 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 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 Jan 23, 2020, when this application, 16/750,350, was filedJan 23, 2040High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+109 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 11, 2040High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 11, 2040High confidence

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
Dec 23, 2021
Reel 58528, frame 954
Diversitech Corporation; Triatomic Environmental, Inc.; Stride Tool, LLC; Quick-Sling, LLCRoyal Bank of Canada as Collateral AgentSecond Lien Patent Security Agreement
Dec 23, 2021
Reel 58576, frame 51
Diversitech Corporation; Triatomic Environmental, Inc.; Stride Tool, LLC; Quick-Sling, LLCRoyal Bank of Canada as Collateral AgentFirst Lien Patent Security Agreement
Aug 29, 2023
Reel 64731, frame 774
Jarvis, Ryan DavidStride Tool, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 12, 2024
Reel 66739, frame 713
Jarvis, Ryan DavidDiversitech CorporationCorrective Assignment to Correct the the Assignee Name Previously Recorded at Reel: 64731 Frame: 774. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.
Jul 17, 2025
Reel 72038, frame 543
Royal Bank of Canada, as Collateral AgentStride Tool, LLCFirst Lien Partial Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 058576, Frame 0051
Jul 17, 2025
Reel 72038, frame 549
Royal Bank of Canada, as Collateral AgentStride Tool, LLCSecond Lien Partial Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 058528, Frame 0954

Sources

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

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