A Cutting System for Cutting Carcass Parts While the Carcass Parts Are Carried by Carriers Connected to and Moved by an Overhang Transport System
US 11,998,019 Surrendered on reissueSurrendered on reissue May 12, 2026 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 8, 2041
Surrendered on reissue May 12, 2026 · its term and maintenance fees continue in US RE50,883.
Jun 8, 2021
May 12, 2026
Jun 4, 2024
Aug 27, 2041
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| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Jun 8, 2021, when the earliest non-provisional application in its chain was filed (this one was filed Nov 30, 2022) | Jun 8, 2041 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +80 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 27, 2041 | 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 | 0 of 3 maintenance fees paid | no change | High confidence |
| Reissue | US RE50,883 issued May 12, 2026, and this patent's term continues in it (35 U.S.C. 251, 252) | surrendered May 12, 2026 | High confidence |
| Surrendered on reissue | The steps above, in order | May 12, 2026 | High confidence |
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