Also listed on Ar Packaging GmbH, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Aug 31, 2041 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 31, 2041
Held by Gpi Frankfurt & Augsburg GmbH
Filed Aug 31, 2021 as application 17/462,110 · Granted Nov 8, 2022
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2021
2041
Clock starts
Aug 31, 2021
Aug 31, 2021
Term ends
Aug 31, 2041
Aug 31, 2041
Granted
Nov 8, 2022
Nov 8, 2022
base term
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
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. 1 of 3 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record
How we calculated this date
One row per rule, each showing its own input and what it did to the date. A step we could not verify says so instead of resolving itself.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Aug 31, 2021, when this application, 17/462,110, was filed | Aug 31, 2041 | 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 | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Aug 31, 2041 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2022 Reel 60902, frame 44 | Rashiti, Hekuran | Ar Packaging GmbH | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 6, 2022 Reel 61385, frame 664 | Rashiti, Hekuran | Ar Packaging GmbH | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Inventor Execution Date Previously Recorded at Reel: 060902 Frame: 0044. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment . |
| Nov 1, 2022 Reel 61825, frame 884 | Ar Packaging GmbH | Gpi Frankfurt & Augsburg GmbH | Change of Name |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
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What's changing
Aug 2041
Term ends Aug 31, 2041. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
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later US patents cite this one
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