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Applicator and Tissue Interface Module for Dermatological Device

US 8,469,951 In force
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Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 1, 2024 (Western Alliance Bank).

Term ends Jul 31, 2032 · High confidence

Filed Nov 15, 2012 as application 13/677,633 · Granted Jun 25, 2013
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2012 2032
Clock starts
Jul 31, 2012
Term ends
Jul 31, 2032
Granted
Jun 25, 2013
base term 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.
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.
6
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This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jul 31, 2012, when application 13/563,656, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 15, 2012)Jul 31, 2032High 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 events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJul 31, 2032High 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 8, 2013
Reel 30378, frame 10
Ben-haim, Yoav; Bentley, Peter J.; Chun, Dong Hoon; Francis, Daniel; Johnson, Jessi E.; Shan, Kevin; Su, Ted; Kim, StevenMiramar Labs, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 8, 2017
Reel 41510, frame 935
Miramar Technologies, Inc.Oxford Finance LLCSecurity Interest
Jul 28, 2017
Reel 43362, frame 811
Sientra, Inc.; Miramar Labs, Inc.Midcap Financial Trust, As AgentSecurity Interest
Aug 18, 2017
Reel 43331, frame 505
Oxford Finance LLCMiramar Technologies, Inc. F/K/A Miramar Labs, Inc.Release of Security Interest
May 3, 2018
Reel 45706, frame 690
Miramar Labs, Inc.Miramar Technologies, Inc.Change of Name
May 3, 2018
Reel 45707, frame 330
Miramar Technologies, Inc.Miradry, Inc.Change of Name
Mar 13, 2019
Reel 48588, frame 123
Midcap Funding X Trust (as Successor to Midcap Financial Trust)Midcap Funding IV Trust, Successor AgentSecurity Interest
Jul 2, 2019
Reel 49650, frame 1
Sientra, Inc.; Miradry Holdings, Inc.; Miradry, Inc.; Miradry International, Inc.Midcap Financial Trust, As AgentSecurity Interest
Feb 23, 2021
Reel 55379, frame 16
Sientra, Inc.; Miradry Holdings, Inc.; Miradry, Inc.; Miradry International, Inc.Midcap Funding IV Trust, as AgentSecurity Interest Supplement (REVOLVING)
Feb 23, 2021
Reel 55436, frame 1
Sientra, Inc.; Miradry Holdings, Inc.; Miradry, Inc.; Miradry International, Inc.Midcap Financial Trust, As AgentReaffirmation Agreement and Amendment to Security Agreement (TERM)
Jun 22, 2021
Reel 56648, frame 1
Midcap Funding IV TrustMiradry Holdings, Inc.; Miradry, Inc.; Miradry International, Inc.Release of Security Interest (REVOLVING)
Jun 22, 2021
Reel 56648, frame 44
Midcap Financial TrustMiradry Holdings, Inc.; Miradry, Inc.; Miradry International, Inc.Release of Security Interest (TERM)
Jun 22, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Funding IV TrustMiradry Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest (REVOLVING)
Jun 22, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Funding IV TrustMiradry, Inc.Release of Security Interest (REVOLVING)
Jun 22, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Funding IV TrustMiradry International, Inc.Release of Security Interest (REVOLVING)
Jun 22, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Financial TrustMiradry Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest (TERM)
Jun 22, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Financial TrustMiradry, Inc.Release of Security Interest (TERM)
Jun 22, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Financial TrustMiradry International, Inc.Release of Security Interest (TERM)
Nov 22, 2022
Reel 61983, frame 486
Midcap Funding IV TrustSientra, Inc.; Mist Holdings, Inc.; Mist, Inc.; Mist International, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
Reel 61983, frame 573
Midcap Financial TrustSientra, Inc.; Mist Holdings, Inc.; Mist, Inc.; Mist International, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Funding IV TrustSientra, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Funding IV TrustMist Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Funding IV TrustMist, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Funding IV TrustMist International, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Financial TrustSientra, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Financial TrustMist Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Financial TrustMist, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2022
reel/frame not recorded
Midcap Financial TrustMist International, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Oct 1, 2024
Reel 68752, frame 533
Miradry, Inc.Western Alliance BankSecurity Interest

Sources

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