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Controllers for Managing a Plurality of Stacks of Electrochemical Cells, and Associated Methods

US 12,155,241 In force
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Collateral for a security interest recorded Apr 3, 2025 (Keyframe Capital Partners, L.P.).

Term ends Feb 9, 2042 · High confidence

Filed May 9, 2024 as application 18/660,115 · Granted Nov 26, 2024
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2022 2042
Clock starts
Feb 9, 2022
Term ends
Feb 9, 2042
Granted
Nov 26, 2024
base term 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.
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Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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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.
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 9, 2022, when application 17/650,472, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed May 9, 2024)Feb 9, 2042High 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 events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderFeb 9, 2042High 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
May 9, 2024
Reel 67367, frame 605
Kahn, Seth Marshall; Cammi, Corrado; Stratakos, Anthony John; Fasching, Rainer Johannes; Devie, Arnaud; Zerkalov, GeorgyElement Energy, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 3, 2025
Reel 70731, frame 176
Element Energy, Inc.Keyframe Capital Partners, L.p.Security Interest

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