Bal Seal Engineering, LLC
1 more in force is now held by another company
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
Recorded under 4 name spellings.
25
Ending by 2030
Aug 2027
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 Dec 20, 2026The maintenance fee for Seal assemblies and related methods (US 11,680,642) comes due Dec 20, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 21, 2027, it lapses early.
- 2 fees due Jan 9 to 23, 2027 · next Jan 9
- 1 fee due Mar 5, 2027The maintenance fee for Lip Seals and Related Methods (US 11,746,906) comes due Mar 5, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 7, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Apr 15, 2027The maintenance fee for Spring connectors with adjustable grooves and related methods (US 10,447,000) comes due Apr 15, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 15, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due May 24, 2027The maintenance fee for Elastic seals with dynamic lips and related methods (US 9,194,497) comes due May 24, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 24, 2027, it lapses early.
- 3 fees due Jun 30, 2027
- 2 fees due Jul 12 to 14, 2027 · next Jul 12
- 7 fees due Sep 1 to 26, 2027 · next Sep 1
- 1 fee due Oct 12, 2027The maintenance fee for Locking connectors and related methods (US 9,312,630) comes due Oct 12, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 12, 2028, it lapses early.
Recent changes
- 1 of the patents on this record was granted since Aug 16, 2026
- 2 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 7,890,175 | Connector assembly for use with medical devices In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,538,289 | Multiple position swivel lamp with integral switch contacts In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,769,459 | Pigtail spring contacts for implanted medical devices In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,722,415 | In-line connector In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,955,145 | In-line connector In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,822,477 | Connector assembly for use with medical devices In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,480,437 | Connector cartridge stack for electrical transmission In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,215,013 | Method for making a free standing axially compressed connector stack In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,914,351 | Electrical connectors with improved electrical contact performance In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,491,345 | Electrical contact assemblies with axially canted coil springs In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record |
Also on record, not counted in the 84: 1 patent in force now held by others · 19 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 64 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.
3 pending · 7 no status recorded