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Undermount Drawer Slide Position Adjustment Apparatus and Method of Use

US 9,782,001 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 3, 2025 (Wilmington Trust, National Association).

Term ends Nov 22, 2033 · High confidence

Filed Aug 8, 2016 as application 15/231,573 · Granted Oct 10, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2013 2033
Clock starts
Nov 22, 2013
Term ends
Nov 22, 2033
Granted
Oct 10, 2017
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.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,101,213, to Nov 22, 2033. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
2 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.
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Family applications on record here
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This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 2 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 Nov 22, 2013, when application 14/088,053, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 8, 2016)Nov 22, 2033High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,101,213)resolves to Nov 22, 2033, no earlier than this term, so no changeHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderNov 22, 2033High confidence

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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
Aug 8, 2016
Reel 39373, frame 190
McGregor, DennisHardware Resources, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 25, 2017
Reel 43676, frame 629
Hardware Resources, Inc.Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch as Collateral AgentFirst Lien Security Agreement
Aug 28, 2017
Reel 43687, frame 111
Hardware Resources, Inc.Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentSecond Lien Security Agreement
Dec 28, 2020
Reel 54857, frame 272
Primesource Building Products, Inc.; Hardware Resources, Inc.; Top Knobs USA, Inc.; Watermark Designs, LLCDeutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentFirst Lien Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Dec 28, 2020
Reel 54857, frame 356
Primesource Building Products, Inc.; Hardware Resources, Inc.; Top Knobs USA, Inc.; Watermark Designs, LLCDeutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentAbl Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Dec 29, 2020
Reel 54861, frame 189
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHardware Resources, Inc.; Top Knobs USA, Inc.Release of Security Interests (Second Lien)
Dec 29, 2020
Reel 54874, frame 222
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHardware Resources, Inc.; Top Knobs USA, Inc.Release of Security Interests (First Lien)
Dec 29, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHardware Resources, Inc.Release of Security Interests (Second Lien)
Dec 29, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchTop Knobs USA, Inc.Release of Security Interests (Second Lien)
Dec 29, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHardware Resources, Inc.Release of Security Interests (First Lien)
Dec 29, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchTop Knobs USA, Inc.Release of Security Interests (First Lien)
Oct 3, 2025
Reel 72996, frame 843
Primesource Building Products, Inc.; Watermark Designs, LLC; Hardware Resources, Inc.; Top Knobs USA, Inc.; Nationwide Industries, LLC; WSB Hardware, Inc.Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Notes Collateral AgentFirst Lien Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 23, 2025
Reel 73191, frame 683
Primesource Building Products, Inc.; Watermark Designs, LLC; Hardware Resources, Inc.; Top Knobs USA, Inc.; Nationwide Industries, LLC; WSB Hardware, Inc.Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Notes Collateral AgentSecond Lien Intellectual Property Security Agreement

Sources

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

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