Maintenance fees coming due
36 maintenance fees come due in the 12 months from Nov 14, 2026, the next on Dec 4, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 4, 2027, that one lapses early.
A maintenance fee does not end a patent on its due date. It falls due at 3.5, 7.5
and 11.5 years from grant, and the patent lapses only if the fee is still unpaid at the end of the
six month grace period that follows.
| Patent | Title | Holder | Status | Fee due | Lapses if unpaid | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 10,312,722 | Apparatus, System, and Method for Wireless Charging of a Device Within a Sterilizable Vessel In force Fee due Dec 4, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 4, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Dec 4, 2026 | Jun 4, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 11,666,766 | Method of Establishing a Communication Session Between an External Device and an Implantable Medical Device In force Fee due Dec 6, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 7, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Dec 6, 2026 | Jun 7, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 11,670,816 | Glass-To-Metal Seal Terminal Pin For An Electrochemical Cell In force Fee due Dec 6, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 7, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Dec 6, 2026 | Jun 7, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 9,064,640 | EMI Filters Utilizing Counter-Bored Capacitors to Facilitate Solder Re-Flow In force Fee due Dec 23, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 23, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Dec 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 9,065,224 | Feedthrough Wire Connector for Use in a Medical Device In force Fee due Dec 23, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 23, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Dec 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,350,421 | Metallurgically Bonded Gold Pocket Pad for Grounding an EMI Filter to a Hermetic Terminal for an Active Implantable Medical Device In force Fee due Jan 16, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Jul 16, 2027 · Medium confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Jan 16, 2027 | Jul 16, 2027 | Medium confidence | |
| US 11,712,571 | Electrical Connection For A Hermetic Terminal For An Active Implantable Medical Device Utilizing A Ferrule Pocket In force Fee due Feb 1, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Aug 2, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Feb 1, 2027 | Aug 2, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 11,715,868 | Electrochemical Cell Casing Having An Electrolyte Fill Port With An Embossed Rim Lid Design In force Fee due Feb 1, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Aug 2, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Feb 1, 2027 | Aug 2, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 11,717,646 | Steerable Medical Device and Method In force Fee due Feb 8, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Aug 9, 2027 · High confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Feb 8, 2027 | Aug 9, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,384,054 | Charge Pump System, Devices and Methods for an Implantable Stimulator In force Fee due Feb 20, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Aug 20, 2027 · Medium confidence | Greatbatch Ltd. | In force | Feb 20, 2027 | Aug 20, 2027 | Medium confidence | |
| 26 more maintenance fees coming due in the 12 months from Nov 14, 2026 · Pro | |||||||
10 of 36 patents shown. Soonest fee due date first, then patent number.
Pro members see every patent with a maintenance fee coming due: number, title, status, the due date, and the date it lapses if the fee goes unpaid through the grace period.
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.