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Shaper Tools, Inc.

18 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Recorded under 2 name spellings.

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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 29, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Systems, methods and apparatus for guided tools (US 10,456,883) comes due Apr 29, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 29, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due May 14 to 21, 2027 · next May 14
  • 1 fee due Jul 9, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Systems, methods and apparatus for guided tools (US 11,865,659) comes due Jul 9, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 10, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Aug 11, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material (US 10,556,356) comes due Aug 11, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 11, 2028, it lapses early.

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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 10,078,320Automatically guided tools
In force
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US 10,788,804Automatically guided tools
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US 10,795,333Automatically guided tools
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US 11,467,554Automatically guided tools
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US 11,815,873Automatically guided tools
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 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,026,242Automatically Guided Tools
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,067,495Automatically guided tools
In force
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In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 11,267,153Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 12,496,739Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 11,820,036Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material
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In forceFrom the USPTO record
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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.

3 pending · 1 no status recorded

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