Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 3, 2023 (Antares Capital LP).
Term ends May 16, 2036 · High confidence
20-year base term ends May 16, 2036
Held by CFS Brands, LLC
Filed May 16, 2016 as application 15/156,096 · Granted Jul 24, 2018
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2016
2036
Clock starts
May 16, 2016
May 16, 2016
Term ends
May 16, 2036
May 16, 2036
Granted
Jul 24, 2018
Jul 24, 2018
base term
fee events
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 of 3
Maintenance fees paid
Three maintenance fees fall due, at 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years from grant. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record
How we calculated this date
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts May 16, 2016, when this application, 15/156,096, was filed | May 16, 2036 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | May 16, 2036 | High confidence |
Assignments
Assignment documents as recorded at the USPTO, oldest first, with the reel and frame each was recorded at. A recorded assignment is a filed document, not a statement of current ownership, and the absence of a later one is not evidence that the last one still stands.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2016 Reel 39899, frame 593 | Benning, Martin; Lochner, Kevin; Prickett, Robert Lee; Runquist, Lars; Boeglin, Herve | Carlisle Foodservice Products, Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 26, 2018 Reel 45920, frame 761 | Carlisle Foodservice Products, Incorporated | Carlisle Foodservice Products, LLC | Conversion from Delaware Corporation to Delaware Limited Liability Company |
| Apr 11, 2018 Reel 45918, frame 742 | Carlisle Foodservice Products, LLC; San Jamar, Inc. | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Nov 1, 2018 Reel 47378, frame 619 | Carlisle Foodservice Products, LLC | CFS Brands, LLC | Change of Name |
| Oct 3, 2023 Reel 65107, frame 356 | Foodware, LLC; CFS Brands, LLC; San Jamar, Inc.; Ayrking, LLC | Antares Capital LP, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Oct 3, 2023 Reel 65108, frame 82 | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Collateral Agent | Carlisle Foodservice Products, LLC; San Jamar, Inc. | Release of Second Lien Security Interest |
| Oct 3, 2023 Reel 65108, frame 109 | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as the Collateral Agent | Carlisle Foodservice Products, LLC; San Jamar, Inc. | Release of First Lien Security Agreement |
| Oct 3, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Collateral Agent | Carlisle Foodservice Products, LLC | Release of Second Lien Security Interest |
| Oct 3, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Collateral Agent | San Jamar, Inc. | Release of Second Lien Security Interest |
| Oct 3, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as the Collateral Agent | Carlisle Foodservice Products, LLC | Release of First Lien Security Agreement |
| Oct 3, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as the Collateral Agent | San Jamar, Inc. | Release of First Lien Security Agreement |
Sources
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What's changing
May 2036
Term ends May 16, 2036. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
10
later US patents cite this one
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