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55 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
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.
  • 1 fee due Dec 13, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Systems and methods for forming and using an adhesive tape (US 11,674,058) comes due Dec 13, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 14, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Feb 20, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Packaging sheet for elevated-temperature use (US 10,384,854) comes due Feb 20, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 20, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Mar 3, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Manually openable recyclable package (US 10,399,759) comes due Mar 3, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 3, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 26, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Flexible package with embossed liquid containment cells (US 10,486,885) comes due May 26, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 26, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Jun 3 to 30, 2027 · next Jun 3
  • 1 fee due Jul 26, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Pattern laminated double wall plastic web from heat shrinkable and non-heat shrinkable films (US 9,242,431) comes due Jul 26, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 26, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Aug 25, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Multilayered sheet (US 10,569,516) comes due Aug 25, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 25, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 30, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Multilayer adhesive absorbent laminate (US 10,604,324) comes due Sep 30, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 31, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 1 term has ended since Aug 17, 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 7,857,997Conductive ink formulations
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,945,702Barrier Packaging Webs Having Metallized Non-Oriented Film
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,433,469Packaging for arcuate orthopedic implants such as a size varying series of femoral components for artificial knee joints
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 11,319,131Sterilization pouch
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,962,913Multilayer film
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,071,833Tear-open pouch for fragile thin materials
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,427,710Radial filtration vent and medical device packaging
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,505,508Package formed from pattern laminated double wall hot formable plastic webs with enhanced puncture resistance
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,827,738Chub packaging webs with enhanced puncture resistance
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,242,431Pattern laminated double wall plastic web from heat shrinkable and non-heat shrinkable films
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 55: 20 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 69 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 · 1 abandoned · 6 no status recorded

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