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35 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 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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When these terms end

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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.
  • 2 fees due May 7 to 26, 2027 · next May 7
  • 1 fee due Jul 9, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Temporary holding device and vehicle hinge (US 11,866,972) comes due Jul 9, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 10, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Aug 27, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Spindle rod for a spindle device and method for manufacturing a spindle rod for a spindle device (US 11,913,526) comes due Aug 27, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 28, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 30, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Brake arrangement for a drive apparatus (US 11,971,074) comes due Oct 30, 2027. Unpaid by May 1, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 2 of the patents on this record were granted since Aug 16, 2026
  • 1 term has 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 7,870,641Door stay with support housing
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,056,184Door lock device
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 7,703,242Guiding system for a sliding door
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,596,693Locking unit
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,027,769Device and method for controlling a vehicle flap or a vehicle door
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,487,552Motor vehicle hinge
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,767,402Door check and method for blocking a door check
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 11,199,039Drive device for a vehicle flap
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 11,339,599Drive device for a vehicle flap
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 11,359,423Retainer housing for a door check
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 35: 4 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 13 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.

2 pending · 2 no status recorded

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