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East Trailers LLC

23 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Previously recorded as East Manufacturing Corporation (to 2024)

5
Ending by 2030
Jan 2027
Next term end

When these terms end

Held patents by the year their term ends
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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 9, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Half-round trailer and trailer body with extruded panel side walls (US 9,051,012) comes due Dec 9, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 9, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Feb 28, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Platform trailer with reinforced neck (US 11,738,811) comes due Feb 28, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 30, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Mar 12, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Half-round trailer (US 11,753,090) comes due Mar 12, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 13, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Side rail with flat hook retaining feature (US 11,814,103) comes due May 14, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 15, 2027, it lapses early.

Which patents, and when each one lapses · Pro

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 D674,320Trailer side wall and floor structure
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,745,871Platform trailer with extruded floor panel cross members
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,399,492Platform trailer with extruded floor panel cross members
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,286,966Platform Trailer with Extruded Floor Panel Cross Members
In force
 · Medium confidence
In forceMedium confidence
US 7,770,928Platform trailer with extruded floor panel cross members
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,051,012Half-round trailer and trailer body with extruded panel side walls
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,469,352Half-round trailer and trailer body with extruded panel side walls
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,550,542Half-round trailer and trailer body with extruded panel side walls
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,936,277Platform trailer with reinforced neck
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,533,721Platform trailer with reinforced neck
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 23: 1 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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