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Scalpal LLC

24 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 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 as renamed to Creative Edge Medical, LLC (2023)

9
Ending by 2030
Aug 2027
Next term end

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.
  • 1 fee due Jan 23, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Surgical Instrument (US 10,357,271) comes due Jan 23, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 23, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 10, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Passing Tray for Surgical Instruments (US 9,179,975) comes due May 10, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 10, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Oct 2 to 30, 2027 · next Oct 2

Which patents, and when each one lapses · Pro

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.
PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US D687,950Sleeve
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,850,662An Ergonomic Handle
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US D729,385Scalpel
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US D731,057Medical and dental instrument
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US D746,460Scalpel handle grip
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,434,954Handle for Writing Instruments
In force (reinstated)
 · High confidence
In force (reinstated)High confidence
US 8,745,825Gripping Sleeve Device for Precision Instruments
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US D755,969Scalpel tip
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US D775,338Handle for medical and dental scalpel
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,717,521Surgical knife and tools adapted for simplified blade removal
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 24: 1 patent in force now held by others · 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.

Published applications

Every application published under this name has become a patent.

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