Term ends Feb 14, 2031 · High confidence
Held by ABB e-Mobility B.V.
Filed Aug 12, 2014 as application 29/499,105 · Granted Feb 14, 2017
Base term, 14 years from grant
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2017
2031
Clock starts
Feb 14, 2017
Feb 14, 2017
Term ends
Feb 14, 2031
Feb 14, 2031
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
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14 years from grant
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| Base term, 14 years from grant | Granted Feb 14, 2017 | Feb 14, 2031 | 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 14, 2031 | High confidence |
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| US D778,818 | this patent Feb 2031 | Feb 2031 |
| US D842,239 | In force Mar 2034 | Mar 2034 |
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| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2014 Reel 33901, frame 404 | Bruining, Robert | ABB Technology AG | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 15, 2016 Reel 40621, frame 633 | ABB Technology Ltd. | ABB Schweiz AG | Merger |
| Dec 13, 2022 Reel 62063, frame 453 | ABB Schweiz AG | ABB B.V. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 7, 2023 Reel 62304, frame 913 | ABB B.V. | ABB e-Mobility B.V. | Change of Name |
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