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243 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
7 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.
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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.
  • 4 fees due Nov 14 to 30, 2026 · next Nov 14
  • 3 fees due Dec 16 to 30, 2026 · next Dec 16
  • 6 fees due Jan 2 to 28, 2027 · next Jan 2
  • 4 fees due Feb 8 to 25, 2027 · next Feb 8
  • 4 fees due Mar 3 to 29, 2027 · next Mar 3
  • 4 fees due Apr 8 to 30, 2027 · next Apr 8
  • 4 fees due May 21 to 26, 2027 · next May 21
  • 5 fees due Jun 5 to 26, 2027 · next Jun 5
  • 2 fees due Jul 12 to 23, 2027 · next Jul 12
  • 5 fees due Aug 6 to 25, 2027 · next Aug 6
  • 7 fees due Sep 3 to 30, 2027 · next Sep 3
  • 7 fees due Oct 2 to 23, 2027 · next Oct 2
  • 1 fee due Nov 7, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Structural Component, Seat Component and Vehicle Seat (US 11,975,642) comes due Nov 7, 2027. Unpaid by May 8, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 10 of the patents on this record were granted since Aug 16, 2026
  • 12 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.
PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 7,628,449Vehicle Seat, in Particular a Motor Vehicle Seat
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,434,884Forwardly Movable Vehicle Seat with an Underframe and Two Pairs of Rails
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US D680,340Seat for vehicles
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 7,644,992Motor Vehicle Seat with an Underframe, a Seat Belt and a Seat Belt Retractor
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,895,722Method for Assembling a Crash-Active Head Support
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,485,606Laser Welded Seat Structure
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,988,232Vehicle Seat, Particularly Commercial Vehicle Seat
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,740,316Integrated Car Seat with Lengthwise Adjustment Mechanism
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,162,401Bracket System Adapted for Use in a Raising and Lowering Mechanism of an Adjustable Headrest of a Vehicle Seat
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,267,478Vehicle Seat and Assembly Method
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
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Also on record, not counted in the 243: 7 patents in force now held by others · 140 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 24 ended at full term · 3 past the fee grace period. 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.

28 pending · 12 abandoned · 4 no status recorded

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