Action Target Inc.
2 more in force are now held by other companies
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
Recorded under 3 name spellings.
7
Ending by 2030
Dec 2026
Next term end
When these terms end
Held patents by the year their term ends
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Fee deadlines
Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.
- 1 fee due Nov 21, 2026The maintenance fee for Moveable target carrier system (US 10,295,314) comes due Nov 21, 2026. Unpaid by May 21, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Dec 6, 2026The maintenance fee for System With A Self-Test Function, And Method For Verifying The Self-Test Function Of A System (US 11,667,404) comes due Dec 6, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 7, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Feb 6, 2027The maintenance fee for Bullet deceleration tray damping mechanism (US 10,371,489) comes due Feb 6, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 6, 2027, it lapses early.
- 2 fees due May 26, 2027
- 1 fee due Jun 22, 2027The maintenance fee for Bullet Deflecting Baffle System (US 9,217,623) comes due Jun 22, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 22, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Jul 21, 2027The maintenance fee for Target bracket (US 10,539,402) comes due Jul 21, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 21, 2028, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Oct 14, 2027The maintenance fee for Dust containment unit manifold (US 10,619,980) comes due Oct 14, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 14, 2028, it lapses early.
Recent changes
- 1 of the patents on this record was granted since Aug 16, 2026
- 6 terms have ended since Aug 16, 2026
Patents held now
Soonest term end first. Each date below is computed on that patent's own page, which shows the rule, the adjustments and the fee history it was derived from.
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 8,276,916 | Support for Bullet Traps In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 7,556,268 | Drop Target In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D706,139 | Beverage Container In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 7,950,666 | Omnidirectional Target System In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,162,319 | Method for Advancing and Retracting a Target In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 7,789,666 | Training Door In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,550,465 | Multifunction target actuator In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,469,364 | Movable Bullet Trap In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,684,361 | Target System In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,827,273 | Clearing Trap In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence |
Also on record, not counted in the 38: 2 patents in force now held by others · 3 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 48 ended at full term. List them
Sources and methods
Compiled from the USPTO record, grants, published applications and recorded assignments, not yet reviewed by hand.
How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
Published applications
US patent applications published under this name that have not become patents. An application is published about eighteen months after its earliest filing; one that has not been published is in no public record.
2 pending · 4 abandoned · 5 no status recorded