Imi Critical Engineering LLC
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.
Previously recorded as Control Components, Inc. (to 2025)
7
Ending by 2030
Mar 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 Jan 18, 2027The maintenance fee for Three-Dimensional Tortuous Path Flow Element for Control Valves (US 11,703,147) comes due Jan 18, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 19, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Mar 8, 2027The maintenance fee for Pinch valve (US 9,127,781) comes due Mar 8, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 8, 2027, it lapses early.
- 2 fees due May 3 to 17, 2027 · next May 3
- 1 fee due Jul 12, 2027The maintenance fee for Increased efficiency strainer system (US 9,233,324) comes due Jul 12, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 12, 2028, it lapses early.
- 2 fees due Aug 2 to 23, 2027 · next Aug 2
- 1 fee due Nov 3, 2027The maintenance fee for Shut-off trim including spring loaded check valve (US 9,328,846) comes due Nov 3, 2027. Unpaid by May 3, 2028, it lapses early.
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.
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 7,533,589 | Motion converter In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,654,509 | Desuperheater spray nozzle In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,831,340 | Local digital valve controller unit In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,959,127 | Axial trim for dirty service valve In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,312,893 | Axial drag valve with internal hub actuator In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,826,938 | Direct metal laser sintered flow control element In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,322,373 | Axial drag valve with internal sleeve actuator In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,393,355 | Short stroke control valve In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 9,500,298 | Shut-off trim including spring loaded check valve In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 9,328,846 | Shut-off trim including spring loaded check valve In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record |
Also on record, not counted in the 41: 1 patent in force now held by others · 12 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.