Isolation and expression of DNA sequence encoding the five subunits of Bordetella pertussis toxin
US 6,350,612 Term endedTerm ended Feb 26, 2019 · From the USPTO record
20-year base term ended Feb 26, 2019
Jan 23, 1987
Feb 26, 2019
Feb 26, 2002
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, the 1995 transition rule | Granted Feb 26, 2002 + 17 years, or clock starts Jan 23, 1987 + 20 years, whichever is later; a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Feb 26, 2019 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium 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 | 3 of 3 maintenance fees paid | term ended | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Feb 26, 2019 | From the USPTO record |
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