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Vallourec Tubes

7 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 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.
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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 Dec 16, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Method for Producing Seamless Tubes by Means of a Three-Roll Bar Rolling Mill (US 9,056,341) comes due Dec 16, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 16, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Mar 19, 2027
    The maintenance fee for High Tensile and High Toughness Steels (US 11,761,051) comes due Mar 19, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 20, 2027, 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.

Showing 1 to 7 of 7

PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 8,865,061Steel alloy for a low-alloy steel for producing high-strength seamless steel tubing
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,363,101Method and device for optically measuring external threads
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,056,341Method for Producing Seamless Tubes by Means of a Three-Roll Bar Rolling Mill
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,100,384Method for producing a tempered seamlessly hot-fabricated steel pipe
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,695,809Method for producing hot-rolled seamless pipes having thickened ends
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 11,021,769Micro alloyed steel and method for producing said steel
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 11,761,051High Tensile and High Toughness Steels
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
Also on record, not counted in the 7: 1 patent in force now held by others. 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.
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