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33 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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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 Apr 24, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Flex Tec Closure Assembly for a Medical Dispenser (US 11,793,987) comes due Apr 24, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 25, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jun 1, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Assembly and system for connecting a closure to a syringe (US 9,199,749) comes due Jun 1, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 1, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Jul 2 to 16, 2027 · next Jul 2
  • 2 fees due Aug 20 to 27, 2027 · next Aug 20
  • 1 fee due Oct 12, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Support and closure assembly for discharge port of a syringe and tracking system therefore (US 9,311,592) comes due Oct 12, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 12, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 5 of the patents on this record were granted since Aug 17, 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 9,402,967Tamper evident cap assembly
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,348,895Tamper evident cap assembly
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,463,310Tamper indicating closure assembly
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,864,708Tamper indicating closure assembly
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,591,462Assembly and system for connecting a closure to a syringe
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,864,707Tamper indicating closure assembly
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,864,021Support and closure assembly for discharge port of a syringe and tracking system therefore
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,311,592Support and closure assembly for discharge port of a syringe and tracking system therefore
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,199,749Assembly and system for connecting a closure to a syringe
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,183,129Tamper indicating closure assembly
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 33: 1 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 3 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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