Seco Tools AB
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 4 name spellings.
29
Ending by 2030
Dec 2026
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.
- 2 fees due Jan 2 to 4, 2027 · next Jan 2
- 2 fees due Feb 4, 2027
- 3 fees due Mar 12 to 29, 2027 · next Mar 12
- 3 fees due Apr 1 to 17, 2027 · next Apr 1
- 5 fees due May 10 to 28, 2027 · next May 10
- 1 fee due Jul 12, 2027The maintenance fee for Octagonal cutting insert having edge portion with variable wedge angle, and cutting tool (US 9,233,426) comes due Jul 12, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 12, 2028, it lapses early.
- 2 fees due Aug 6, 2027
- 1 fee due Sep 24, 2027The maintenance fee for Cutting tool with a nozzle with a coolant channel (US 10,596,634) comes due Sep 24, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 24, 2028, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Oct 5, 2027The maintenance fee for Cutting tool and cutting insert with fluid flow structures (US 9,302,326) comes due Oct 5, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 5, 2028, it lapses early.
Recent changes
- 4 of the patents on this record were granted since Aug 16, 2026
- 7 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.
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 7,410,331 | Tool In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,264,425 | Tool In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,455,483 | Milling insert and a milling tool In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,066,454 | Milling tool with cooperating projections and recesses between the cutting insert and the holder In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,494,303 | Cutting insert and a tool In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,592,076 | Thin wear resistant layer In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,785,045 | Insert with a mounting hole and toolholder including a cutting insert In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,758,287 | Negative insert for cutting machining In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,187,698 | Coated cutting tool for fine to medium-rough turning of stainless steels In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,007,207 | Cutting tool with replaceable insert supporting cassette In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record |
Also on record, not counted in the 150: 1 patent in force now held by others · 117 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 113 ended at full term · 1 surrendered on reissue. 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.
11 pending · 2 abandoned · 31 no status recorded