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V-Ribbed Belt Having an Outer Surface with Improved Coefficient of Friction

US 8,192,315 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Sep 30, 2022 (Wells Fargo Bank, National Association).

Term ends Sep 11, 2030 · High confidence

Filed Feb 24, 2009 as application 12/391,505 · Granted Jun 5, 2012
Base term plus 564 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2009 2030
Clock starts
Feb 24, 2009
Term ends
Sep 11, 2030
Granted
Jun 5, 2012
base term patent term adjustment 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
564
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
3 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.
3
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term runs 564 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. Confidence: High. from the record

How we calculated this date

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 24, 2009, when this application, 12/391,505, was filedFeb 24, 2029High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+564 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordSep 11, 2030High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderSep 11, 2030High confidence

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US 8,469,846In force
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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
Feb 24, 2009
Reel 22302, frame 297
Westelaken, Paul M.Dayco Products, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 20, 2009
Reel 23546, frame 767
Mark IV Ivhs, Inc.; Luminator Holding L.P.; NRD, LLC; Dayco Products, LLCJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as U.S. Collateral Agent and Administrative AgentGrant of Security Interest in Patent Rights - Abl Loan
Nov 20, 2009
Reel 23546, frame 802
Mark IV Ivhs, Inc.; Luminator Holding L.P.; NRD, LLC; Dayco Products, LLCJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Syndication Agent, U.S. Collateral Agent and Administrative AgentGrant of Security Interest in Patent Rights - Exit Term Loan
Nov 20, 2009
Reel 23546, frame 817
Mark IV Ivhs, Inc.; Luminator Holding L.P.; NRD, LLC; Dayco Products, LLCJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as U.S. Collateral Agent and Administrative AgentGrant of Security Interest in Patent Rights - Restructured Debt
Dec 14, 2010
Reel 25491, frame 429
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as US Collateral Agent and Administrative AgentNRD, LLC; Dayco Products, LLCTermination and Release of Security Interest in Patents-Exit Term and Restructured Debt Loan
Dec 14, 2010
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as US Collateral Agent and Administrative AgentNRD, LLCTermination and Release of Security Interest in Patents-Exit Term and Restructured Debt Loan
Dec 14, 2010
reel/frame not recorded
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as US Collateral Agent and Administrative AgentDayco Products, LLCTermination and Release of Security Interest in Patents-Exit Term and Restructured Debt Loan
Dec 15, 2010
Reel 25496, frame 96
NRD, LLC; Dayco Products, LLCDeutsche Bank AG, London BranchSecurity Agreement
Nov 30, 2012
Reel 29378, frame 65
Dayco Products, LLCDayco IP Holdings, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 13, 2013
Reel 31815, frame 70
Deutsche Bank AG, London BranchDayco IP Holdings, LLCRelease of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 025496/0096
Dec 13, 2013
Reel 31815, frame 89
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Dayco IP Holdings, LLCRelease of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 023546/0767
Dec 13, 2013
Reel 31815, frame 858
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Dayco IP Holdings, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Dec 16, 2013
Reel 31817, frame 737
Dayco IP Holdings, LLCBank of America, N.A., as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Dec 17, 2013
Reel 31832, frame 554
Dayco IP Holdings, LLCBank of America, N.A., as AgentSecurity Agreement
May 22, 2017
Reel 42523, frame 770
Bank of America, N.A, as Collateral AgentDayco IP Holdings, LLC; Dayco Products, LLCPatent Release (REEL:03817/FRAME:0737)
May 22, 2017
reel/frame not recorded
Bank of America, N.A, as Collateral AgentDayco IP Holdings, LLCPatent Release (REEL:03817/FRAME:0737)
May 22, 2017
reel/frame not recorded
Bank of America, N.A, as Collateral AgentDayco Products, LLCPatent Release (REEL:03817/FRAME:0737)
May 23, 2017
Reel 42554, frame 222
Dayco IP Holdings, LLCBank of America, N.A., as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Sep 30, 2022
Reel 61575, frame 692
Dayco IP Holdings, LLC; Dayco, LLCWells Fargo Bank, National AssociationSecurity Agreement
Oct 6, 2022
Reel 61620, frame 98
Dayco Products, LLC; Dayco, LLC; Dayco IP Holdings, LLCBlue Torch Finance LLCSecurity Interest
Oct 7, 2022
Reel 61623, frame 587
Bank Of America, N.a.Dayco IP Holdings, LLCRelease (REEL 042554 / Frame 0222)

Sources

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

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