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Soilmec S.P.A.

21 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
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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 30, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Device and method for the movement and mutual assembly of segments of an excavation battery, for example auger or rod segments (US 10,364,604) comes due Jan 30, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 30, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Mar 5 to 17, 2027 · next Mar 5
  • 2 fees due Apr 3 to 29, 2027 · next Apr 3
  • 1 fee due Jun 8, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Control system for a machine for digging and/or drilling soil and digging and/or drilling machine including such a system (US 9,206,586) comes due Jun 8, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 8, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jul 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Detecting system in a soil drilling machine and related method (US 10,533,377) comes due Jul 14, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 14, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 23, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Excavating machine with control system of the combined drive of two winches (US 11,965,406) comes due Oct 23, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 24, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 1 term has ended 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 8,821,072Ground drilling method and apparatus
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US 9,206,586Control system for a machine for digging and/or drilling soil and digging and/or drilling machine including such a system
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US 9,970,173Device for deep driving of tubes having a large diameter
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US 9,903,159Method and system for controlling the movement of a mast of drilling machine
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US 9,850,637Digging equipment with relative improved hydraulic system
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US 10,364,604Device and method for the movement and mutual assembly of segments of an excavation battery, for example auger or rod segments
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US 10,458,192Drilling machine
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US 10,690,268Support and guiding apparatus for feeder lines for excavation devices
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US 10,415,207Modular assembly for handling excavating equipment for excavating machines, excavating machine, method for converting the excavating configuration of an excavating machine
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US 10,533,377Detecting system in a soil drilling machine and related method
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Also on record, not counted in the 21: 31 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 7 ended at full term. List them

Sources and methods

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Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

Published applications

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