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Self Aligning Bearing and Seal Assembly

US 8,398,310 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 23, 2021 (Royal Bank of Canada).

Term ends Aug 5, 2030 · High confidence

Filed Dec 16, 2009 as application 12/452,133 · Granted Mar 19, 2013
Base term plus 682 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2008 2030
Clock starts
Sep 22, 2008
Term ends
Aug 5, 2030
Granted
Mar 19, 2013
base term patent term adjustment fee events 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
682
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.
2
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 682 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

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 Sep 22, 2008, when application PCT/US2008/077156, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Dec 16, 2009)Sep 22, 2028High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+682 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordAug 5, 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 orderAug 5, 2030High confidence

This family

US 8,398,310this patent
Aug 2030
Aug 2030
1 of 2 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. The applications whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Assignments

The 40 most recent of 46 recorded documents are shown; the 6 earliest are not. 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
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchClarus Fluid Intelligence, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchAlcotec Wire CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchAlloy Rods Global Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchAnderson Group Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchEsab ABRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchEmsa Holdings Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchThe Esab Group Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchDistribution Mining & Equipment Company, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHowden Group LimitedRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHowden Compressors, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHowden North America Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchImo Industries Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchHowden American Fan CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchShawebone Holdings Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchStoody CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchTotal Lubrication Management CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchVictor Equipment CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Jun 12, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchVictor Technologies International, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 9, 2017
Reel 41666, frame 736
Total Lubrication Management CompanyColfax Fluid Handling Reliability Services CompanyChange of Name
Dec 11, 2017
Reel 45163, frame 731
Circor Aerospace, Inc.; Circor Instrumentation Technologies, Inc.; Deltavalve, LLC; Spence Engineering Company, Inc.; Tapcoenpro, LLC; Colfax Fluid Handling Reliability Services Company; Clarus Fluid Intelligence LLC; Circor International, Inc.Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Oct 25, 2018
Reel 47879, frame 59
Colfax Fluid Handling Reliability Services CompanyCircor Reliability Services CompanyChange of Name
Dec 17, 2018
Reel 47929, frame 49
Colfax Fluid Handling Reliability Services CompanyCircor Reliability Services CompanyChange of Name
Jan 29, 2019
Reel 48162, frame 560
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchCircor Reliability Services Company; Clarus Fluid Intelligence, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 29, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchCircor Reliability Services CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Jan 29, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Deutsche Bank AG New York BranchClarus Fluid Intelligence, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 14, 2019
Reel 48331, frame 133
Circor Reliability Services CompanyGolub Capital Markets LLC, as Administrative AgentSecurity Interest
Feb 14, 2019
Reel 48331, frame 438
Circor Reliability Services CompanyCortland Capital Market Services LLCSecurity Interest
Feb 21, 2019
Reel 48402, frame 423
Circor Reliability Services CompanyU.S. Bank National Association, as Administrative AgentPatent Security Agreement
May 27, 2020
Reel 52757, frame 68
Circor Reliability Services CompanyReladyne Reliability Services Inc.Change of Name
Dec 23, 2021
Reel 58473, frame 486
U.S. Bank National Association, as Administrative AgentReladyne Reliability Services, Inc. (F/K/A Circor Reliability Services Company)Release of Security Interest
Dec 23, 2021
Reel 58575, frame 452
Clarus Fluid Intelligence, LLC; Reladyne LLC; Reladyne Reliability Services Inc.Royal Bank of Canada, as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement (First Lien)
Dec 23, 2021
Reel 58576, frame 258
Reladyne Reliability Services Inc.; Reladyne LLC; Drydene Performance Products, LLC; Clarus Fluid Intelligence, LLC; PPC Lubricants, LLC; Reladyne West, LLC; Four O CorporationAlly Bank, As Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Dec 27, 2021
Reel 58479, frame 819
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCCircor Reliability Services CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Dec 27, 2021
Reel 58480, frame 690
Golub Capital Markets LLC, as Administrative AgentCircor Reliability Services CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Jan 4, 2022
Reel 58545, frame 87
Reladyne Reliability Services Inc.; Reladyne LLC; Clarus Fluid Intelligence, LLC; PPC Lubricants, LLC; Reladyne West, LLC; Four O Corporation; Drydene Performance Products, LLCOaktree Fund Administration, LLCSecurity Interest
May 20, 2024
Reel 67464, frame 189
Oaktree Fund Administration, LLCReladyne Reliability Services, Inc.; Reladyne, LLC; Clarus Fluid Intelligence, LLC; Sun Coast Resources, LLCRelease of Security Interest
May 20, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Oaktree Fund Administration, LLCReladyne Reliability Services, Inc.Release of Security Interest
May 20, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Oaktree Fund Administration, LLCReladyne, LLCRelease of Security Interest
May 20, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Oaktree Fund Administration, LLCClarus Fluid Intelligence, LLCRelease of Security Interest
May 20, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Oaktree Fund Administration, LLCSun Coast Resources, LLCRelease of Security Interest

Sources

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