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Sunoptic Technologies LLC

16 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 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 Mar 3, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Disposable light source for an endoscope or retractor (US 10,401,001) comes due Mar 3, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 3, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Apr 1, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Fiberoptic lightguide and method of manufacture (US 10,429,564) comes due Apr 1, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 1, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due May 5, 2027
  • 1 fee due Sep 3, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Connector for a surgical lighting system (US 10,575,919) comes due Sep 3, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 3, 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 7,510,313Fiberoptic illuminator
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US 8,348,448Headgear for mounting surgical headlight
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US 8,911,130Light engine for a fiberoptic illuminator
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US 10,466,400Fiberoptic lightguide
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US 11,304,776Light carrier and system for mounting same to a surgical instrument
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US 9,772,094Illuminator
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US 10,429,564Fiberoptic lightguide and method of manufacture
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US 10,064,613Illuminated surgical retractor system
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US 10,753,582Disposable light source for an endoscope or retractor
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US 10,401,001Disposable light source for an endoscope or retractor
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Also on record, not counted in the 16: 4 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 1 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

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.

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