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Method and Apparatus for Dry Cast Facing Concrete Deposition

US 10,059,043 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Aug 28, 2026 on the fee record · High confidence

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Filed Jul 10, 2017 as application 15/645,715 · Granted Aug 28, 2018
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Aug 28, 2026
2014 2034
Clock starts
Jun 20, 2014
No longer in force
Aug 28, 2026
Granted
Aug 28, 2018
Term would have run to
Jun 20, 2034
base term after the term ends fee events Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 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.
1 of 3
Maintenance fees paid
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Its term would have run to Jun 20, 2034: its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 20, 2014, when application 14/311,189, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 10, 2017)Jun 20, 2034High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Aug 28, 2026High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderAug 28, 2026High confidence

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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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Sep 16, 2020
Reel 53790, frame 860
Pavestone, LLCPavestone, LLCChange of Address of Assignee
Mar 18, 2022
Reel 59314, frame 234
Pavestone, LLCWells Fargo Bank, N.A., as AgentSecurity Interest
Mar 23, 2022
Reel 59479, frame 437
United States Pipe and Foundry Company, LLC; Griffin Pipe Products Co., LLC; Custom Fab, Inc.; Bio Clean Environmental Services, Inc.; Modular Wetland Systems, Inc.; Forterra Pipe & Precast, LLC; Forterra Concrete Products, Inc.; Forterra Precast Concepts, LLC; Best Block, LLC; Pavestone, LLC; Contech Engineered Solutions LLC; Keystone Retaining Wall Systems LLCWells Fargo Bank, National Association, as AgentPatent Security Agreement (ABL)
Feb 10, 2025
Reel 70170, frame 919
Best Block, LLC; Contech Engineered Solutions LLC; Custom Building Products, LLC; Forterra Concrete Products, LLC; Forterra Pipe & Precast, LLC; Keystone Retaining Wall Systems LLC; Pavestone, LLC; The Quikrete Companies, LLC; United States Pipe and Foundry Company, LLC; Usp Holdings, LLCU.S. Bank Trust Company, National AssociationPatent Security Agreement
Jul 15, 2025
Reel 71931, frame 588
Pavestone, LLCPavestone, LLCEntity Conversion - De to Ga

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