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Exercise Device with Treadles

US 7,553,260 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Jun 30, 2017 on the fee record · High confidence

Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by Bowflex Inc.
Filed Feb 26, 2004 as application 10/789,294 · Granted Jun 30, 2009
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Jun 30, 2017
2004 2026
Clock starts
Feb 26, 2004
No longer in force
Jun 30, 2017
Granted
Jun 30, 2009
Term would have run to
Feb 26, 2024
base term after the term ends 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.
31
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Its term would have run to Feb 26, 2024: its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 26, 2004, when this application, 10/789,294, was filedFeb 26, 2024High 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 events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jun 30, 2017High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 30, 2017High confidence

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US 7,621,850Lapsed on the fee record
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US 7,553,260this patent
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US 7,618,346Lapsed on the fee record
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Application 60/548,787Provisional application
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Application 60/548,265Provisional application
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Application 60/548,786Provisional application
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Application 60/548,811Provisional application
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Application PCT/US2004/006140PCT application
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8 of 31 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
May 6, 2004
Reel 14606, frame 889
Piaget, Gary; Crawford, Douglas A.; Flick, Edward L.; Smith, Bradley J.; Rauwerdink, Matt; Warner, Patrick A.Nautilus, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 13, 2007
Reel 20098, frame 682
Nautilus, Inc.Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative AgentNotice of Grant of Security Interest
Feb 19, 2008
Reel 20525, frame 445
Nautilus, Inc.; Dashamerica, Inc.Bank Of America, N.a.Security Agreement
Feb 3, 2010
Reel 23882, frame 981
Bank Of America, N.a.Nautilus, Inc.; Dashamerica, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 3, 2010
Reel 23892, frame 32
Bank Of America, N.a.Nautilus, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 3, 2010
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Dashamerica, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Mar 19, 2010
Reel 24103, frame 691
Nautilus, Inc.Bank of the WestSecurity Agreement
Dec 7, 2015
Reel 37231, frame 613
Bank of the WestNautilus, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Dec 7, 2023
Reel 65820, frame 610
Nautilus, Inc.Bowflex Inc.Change of Name

Sources

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