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Coviden LP

38 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
2 more in force are now held by other companies
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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Sep 2027
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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 27, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Methods and Ultrasonic Devices and Systems for Vessel Sealing (US 11,684,387) comes due Dec 27, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 28, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Jan 2 to 23, 2027 · next Jan 2
  • 1 fee due Feb 1, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Surgical Instrument with Suction Control (US 11,712,262) comes due Feb 1, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 2, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Mar 12 to 24, 2027 · next Mar 12
  • 1 fee due Apr 15, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Anastomotic Device (US 10,441,288) comes due Apr 15, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 15, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 7, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Folded Buttress for Use with a Surgical Apparatus (US 11,806,018) comes due May 7, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 8, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Jun 5 to 26, 2027 · next Jun 5
  • 1 fee due Aug 23, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Destruction of Vessel Walls for Energy-Based Vessel Sealing Enhancement (US 9,265,568) comes due Aug 23, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 23, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Sep 1 to 5, 2027 · next Sep 1
  • 1 fee due Oct 16, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Surgical Instruments for Use in Robotic Surgical Systems and Methods Relating to the Same (US 11,957,422) comes due Oct 16, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 17, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.

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 8,403,195Dissection Tip and Introducer for Surgical Instrument
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,271,790Real-Time Arc Control in Electrosurgical Generators
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,761,854Method for Respiration Rate and Blood Pressure Alarm Management
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,357,104Active Stylet Safety Shield
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,638,605Compact Jaw Including Split Pivot Pin
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,439,911Compact Jaw Including Through Bore Pivot Pin
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,420,906Airway Products and Technique for Using the Same
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,806,018Folded Buttress for Use with a Surgical Apparatus
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,441,288Anastomotic Device
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,265,568Destruction of Vessel Walls for Energy-Based Vessel Sealing Enhancement
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
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Also on record, not counted in the 38: 2 patents in force now held by others · 5 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 7 ended at full term. List them

Sources and methods

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Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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