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13 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
1 more in force is now held by another company
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Recorded under 2 name spellings.

Previously recorded as Bulk Handling Systems, Inc. (to 2015)

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Ending by 2030
Apr 2027
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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 4, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Reusable material handling disc for recovery and separation of recyclable materials (US 10,307,793) comes due Dec 4, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 4, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Apr 17 to 30, 2027 · next Apr 17

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Recent changes

  • 2 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 8,307,987Electrostatic material separator
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,618,432Separation system for recyclable material
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 7,942,273Cross flow air separation system
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,336,714Heating system for material processing screen
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,424,684Multi-diameter disc assembly for material processing screen
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,991,616Material Sorting Discs with Variable Interfacial Opening
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,307,793Reusable material handling disc for recovery and separation of recyclable materials
In force (reinstated)
 · From the USPTO record
In force (reinstated)From the USPTO record
US 12,447,633High Speed Manipulation of Non-Uniform Objects
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,668,630High Speed Manipulation of Non-Uniform Objects
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,801,535Autonomous data collection and system control for material recovery facilities
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 13: 1 patent in force now held by others · 3 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 11 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 · 3 no status recorded

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