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22 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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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 Jan 7, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Arrangement for Driving a Flat Substrate in a Packaging Production Machine (US 9,073,720) comes due Jan 7, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 7, 2027, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 3 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 7,434,803Method and station for unblanked sheet delivery in a machine processing plate elements
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US 7,788,887Device for filling a container
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US 7,651,454Braille printing device
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,726,899Coupling device for the driving of a printing device cylinder
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,708,679Folding device for a folding and gluing machine
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,810,812Transport device for folder-gluer
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In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 7,690,099Transformation station for a packaging production machine
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US 8,045,147Method for determining the surface quality of a substrate and associated machine for converting the substrate
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,878,502Slowing device for a machine for working elements in sheets
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 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,608,151Loading Station for Plate Elements and Machine for Processing Such Elements
In force
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In forceHigh confidence
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Also on record, not counted in the 22: 23 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 175 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.

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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.

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