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Vessel and Method for Making the Same

US 8,505,807 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Aug 13, 2025 on the fee record · High confidence

Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by Compleat LLC
Filed Jun 11, 2010 as application 12/813,840 · Granted Aug 13, 2013
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 379 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Aug 13, 2025
2010 2031
Clock starts
Jun 11, 2010
No longer in force
Aug 13, 2025
Granted
Aug 13, 2013
Term would have run to
Jun 25, 2031
base term patent term adjustment 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
379
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 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
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 Jun 25, 2031: its 20-year base term plus 379 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: High. from the record

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 11, 2010, when this application, 12/813,840, was filedJun 11, 2030High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+379 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJun 25, 2031High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Aug 13, 2025High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderAug 13, 2025High 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
Jun 21, 2013
Reel 30659, frame 573
Herman, PeterCompleat LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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