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61 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Recorded under 2 name spellings.

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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 Jan 9 to 25, 2027 · next Jan 9
  • 1 fee due Feb 15, 2027
    The maintenance fee for System and method for tufting sculptured and multiple pile height patterned articles (US 11,725,320) comes due Feb 15, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 16, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Mar 3 to 17, 2027 · next Mar 3
  • 1 fee due Apr 15, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Yarn color placement system (US 10,443,173) comes due Apr 15, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 15, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jul 16, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Shift mechanism for a tufting machine (US 11,873,592) comes due Jul 16, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 18, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 21, 2027
    The maintenance fee for System and method for formation of woven style tufted cut/loop fabrics (US 10,626,551) comes due Oct 21, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 21, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 2 of the patents on this record were granted 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 7,490,566Method and apparatus for forming variable loop pile over level cut loop pile tufts
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US 9,410,276Yarn color placement system
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US 10,081,897Stitch distribution control system for tufting machines
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 10,400,376Stitch distribution control system for tufting machines
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,776,703Yarn color placement system
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 10,995,441Yarn color placement system
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 11,072,876Stitch distribution control system for tufting machines
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,717,051System and method for control of the backing feed for a tufting machine
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US 10,443,173Yarn color placement system
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US 7,946,233System and method for forming artificial/synthetic sports turf fabrics
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Also on record, not counted in the 61: 15 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 52 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.

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