Bernard Controls

9 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026

Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Ending by 2030

Jul 2029

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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 5, 2027
The maintenance fee for Planetary gear set advantageously for a servomotor system and servomotor system using this planetary gear set (US 10,641,357) comes due Nov 5, 2027. Unpaid by May 5, 2028, it lapses early.

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Patents held now

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Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 8,256,601	Sprung anti-backing-off device In force Term ends Jul 14, 2029 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Jul 14, 2029	From the USPTO record
US 8,128,438	Device having a housing with a drainage opening and an elongated terminal passing through an insulating interface for connecting a servomotor to an electrical cable In force Term ends Nov 23, 2029 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Nov 23, 2029	From the USPTO record
US 8,402,818	Method for assessing the seal of a servomotor housing In force Term ends Aug 31, 2030 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Aug 31, 2030	From the USPTO record
US 8,674,643	Servomotor with removable subunits In force Term ends Jan 28, 2031 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Jan 28, 2031	From the USPTO record
US 10,641,357	Planetary gear set advantageously for a servomotor system and servomotor system using this planetary gear set In force Term ends Oct 3, 2037 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Oct 3, 2037	From the USPTO record
US 10,302,212	Servomotor for Industrial Valve or Leaf with Connecting Card and Connector In force Term ends Dec 21, 2037 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Dec 21, 2037	High confidence
US 10,655,708	Epicyclic gear train, advantageously for a servomotor system, method and servomotor system using such an epicyclic gear train In force Term ends May 27, 2038 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends May 27, 2038	From the USPTO record
US 12,655,888	Mechanical Power Transmission Module In force Term ends Mar 5, 2043 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Mar 5, 2043	High confidence
US 12,560,256	Modular Reduction Gearbox In force Term ends Jun 20, 2044 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jun 20, 2044	High confidence

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