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Dental Implant with Interlocking and Centering Threads

US 8,602,781 In force
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Collateral for a security interest recorded Jun 21, 2018 (Squadron Medical Finance Solutions LLC).

Term ends Jun 7, 2029 · High confidence

Filed May 16, 2007 as application 11/749,709 · Granted Dec 10, 2013
Base term plus 753 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2007 2029
Clock starts
May 16, 2007
Term ends
Jun 7, 2029
Granted
Dec 10, 2013
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
753
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
3 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 753 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. 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 May 16, 2007, when this application, 11/749,709, was filedMay 16, 2027High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+753 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJun 7, 2029High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 7, 2029High 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
May 16, 2007
reel/frame not recorded
Reed, Gary J.Reed, Gary J.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 16, 2007
reel/frame not recorded
Reed, Gary J.Reed, Louise A.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 16, 2007
Reel 19303, frame 680
Reed, Gary J.Reed, Gary J.; Reed, Louise A.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 15, 2014
Reel 32448, frame 659
Reed, Louise Ann, MRS; Reed, Gary Jack, MR.Nspired Ideas LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 31, 2014
Reel 34084, frame 16
Nspired Ideas LLCRTG Scientific Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 25, 2018
Reel 46244, frame 828
RTG Scientific, Inc.RTG Scientific, LLCChange of Name
May 31, 2018
Reel 46276, frame 107
RTG Scientific, Inc.RTG Scientific, LLCChange of Name
May 31, 2018
Reel 45946, frame 580
Reed, Gary J.Nspired Ideas LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
May 31, 2018
Reel 45946, frame 713
Nspired Ideas LLCRTG Scientific, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 21, 2018
Reel 46168, frame 983
RTG Scientific, LLCSquadron Medical Finance Solutions LLCSecurity Interest
Sep 10, 2018
Reel 47507, frame 165
RTG Scientific, LLCRTG Scientific, LLCChange of Address

Sources

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

USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup

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