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Device for Automatically Inserting and Manipulating a Medical Tool into and Within a Bodily Lumen

US 12,102,290 In force
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Term ends Jun 9, 2041 · High confidence

Filed Nov 15, 2021 as application 17/526,060 · Granted Oct 1, 2024
Base term plus 195 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2020 2041
Clock starts
Nov 26, 2020
Term ends
Jun 9, 2041
Granted
Oct 1, 2024
base term patent term adjustment 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
195
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
0 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.
11
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

This patent's term runs 195 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 26, 2020, when application PCT/IL2020/051226, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 15, 2021)Nov 26, 2040High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+195 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJun 9, 2041High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 9, 2041High confidence

This family

US 11,213,362In force
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US 12,102,290this patent
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US 12,660,988In force
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Application 18/381,656Pending
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Application 18/813,093Pending
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Application 19/667,728Pending
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8 of 11 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. The applications whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

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 1, 2023
Reel 64771, frame 105
Shoham, MosheTechnion Research & Development Foundation LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 1, 2023
Reel 64802, frame 385
Sharon, Simon; Boader, Idan; Cohen, Eran; Morag, EyalMicrobot Medical Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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