Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 15, 2021 (Bank of America, N.A.).
Term ends Feb 26, 2027 · High confidence
Held by Oregon Tool, Inc.
Filed Sep 7, 2012 as application 29/431,547 · Granted Feb 26, 2013
Base term, 14 years from grant
Today
2013
2027
Clock starts
Feb 26, 2013
Feb 26, 2013
Term ends
Feb 26, 2027
Feb 26, 2027
base term
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
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14 years from grant
Base term
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
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| Base term, 14 years from grant | Granted Feb 26, 2013 | Feb 26, 2027 | 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 |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Feb 26, 2027 | High confidence |
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| US D544,505 | Term ended Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| US D570,257 | Term ended Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| US D595,559 | Term ended Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| US D617,354 | Term ended Jun 2024 | Jun 2024 |
| US D669,507 | Term ended Oct 2026 | Oct 2026 |
| US D676,883 | this patent Feb 2027 | Feb 2027 |
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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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2013 Reel 29690, frame 639 | Banjo, Daniel; Harrach-salazar, Jonathan | Special Products Co. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 5, 2013 Reel 30157, frame 602 | Blount, Inc. | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Supplemental Patent Security Agreement |
| May 6, 2015 Reel 35595, frame 568 | Speeco, Incorporated | Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Notice of Grant of Security Interest in Patents |
| May 6, 2015 Reel 35603, frame 495 | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Speeco, Incorporated; Woods Equipment Company; Blount, Inc.; Blount International, Inc.; Dixon Industries, Inc.; Fabtek Corporation; Frederick Manufacturing Corporation; Gear Products, Inc.; Windsor Forestry Tools LLC; Omark Properties, Inc.; Bi, L.l.c.; 4520 Corp., Inc. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Speeco, Incorporated | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Woods Equipment Company | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Blount, Inc. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Blount International, Inc. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Dixon Industries, Inc. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Fabtek Corporation | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Frederick Manufacturing Corporation | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Gear Products, Inc. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Windsor Forestry Tools LLC | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Omark Properties, Inc. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | Bi, L.l.c. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| May 6, 2015 reel/frame not recorded | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Agent | 4520 Corp., Inc. | Release of Patent Security Interest |
| Mar 16, 2016 Reel 38118, frame 677 | Special Products Company | Speeco, Incorporated | Assumed Trade Name |
| Apr 12, 2016 Reel 38419, frame 380 | Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Speeco, Incorporated | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents Filed at R/F 035595/0568 |
| Apr 13, 2016 Reel 38266, frame 919 | Speeco, Incorporated | Barclays Bank PLC, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Feb 15, 2021 Reel 55304, frame 480 | Blount, Inc. | Oregon Tool, Inc. | Change of Name |
| Oct 15, 2021 Reel 57827, frame 247 | Barclays Bank PLC, as Collateral Agent | Speeco, Incorporated | Release of Security Interest in Patents Recorded at R/F 038266/0919 |
| Oct 15, 2021 Reel 57827, frame 381 | Oregon Tool, Inc.; Speeco, Incorporated; Woods Equipment Company | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement (TERM Loan) |
| Oct 19, 2021 Reel 57859, frame 549 | Oregon Tool, Inc.; Speeco, Incorporated; Woods Equipment Company | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement (ABL) |
| Mar 3, 2025 Reel 70376, frame 180 | Oregon Tool, Inc.; Woods Equipment Company | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 3, 2025 Reel 70376, frame 194 | Oregon Tool, Inc.; Woods Equipment Company | Glas Americas LLC, as Collateral Agent | Intercompany Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 3, 2025 Reel 70376, frame 220 | Oregon Tool, Inc.; Woods Equipment Company | Glas Americas LLC, as Collateral Agent | Second Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 10, 2025 Reel 70454, frame 422 | Oregon Tool, Inc.; Woods Equipment Co. | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Collateral Agent | Third Lien Patent Security Agreement |
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