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Tamper Evident Container

US 8,757,416 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Also listed on D&W Fine Pack Acquisition (II) LLC, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Collateral for a security interest recorded Feb 16, 2021 (Encina Business Credit, LLC).

Term ends Mar 1, 2032 · High confidence

Filed Jan 8, 2009 as application 12/350,903 · Granted Jun 24, 2014
Base term plus 1148 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2009 2032
Clock starts
Jan 8, 2009
Term ends
Mar 1, 2032
Granted
Jun 24, 2014
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
1,148
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
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This patent's term runs 1148 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

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jan 8, 2009, when this application, 12/350,903, was filedJan 8, 2029High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+1148 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMar 1, 2032High 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 orderMar 1, 2032High confidence

This family

US 8,757,416this patent
Mar 2032
Mar 2032
Application 12/610,983Abandoned
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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 25, 2009
Reel 22312, frame 178
Golota, George; Drozek, Michael; Sanfilippo, James J.; Forowycz, Roman; Sanfilippo, John E.; Soria, Francisco J.Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 1, 2011
Reel 25877, frame 424
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.Harris N.a., As AgentSecurity Agreement
May 17, 2012
Reel 28230, frame 60
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.D&W Fine Pack Acquisition (II) LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 26, 2014
Reel 32528, frame 857
D&W Fine Pack Acquisition (II) LLCD&W Fine Pack LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 9, 2015
Reel 34674, frame 454
BMO Harris Bank N.A. F/K/A Harris N.A.D&W Fine Pack LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 30, 2015
Reel 34859, frame 809
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationD&W Fine Pack Acquisition (II) LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 30, 2015
Reel 34861, frame 938
D&W Fine Pack Holdings LLC; D&W Fine Pack LLCWells Fargo Bank, National AssociationSecurity Interest
Dec 31, 2020
Reel 54884, frame 185
D&W Fine Pack LLCCallodine Commercial Finance, LLC, as AgentSecurity Interest
Jan 4, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationD&W Fine Pack Holdings LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 4, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationD&W Fine Pack LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 4, 2021
Reel 54888, frame 309
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationD&W Fine Pack Holdings LLC; D&W Fine Pack LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 16, 2021
Reel 55307, frame 681
D&W Fine Pack LLCEncina Business Credit, LLCSecurity Interest
Nov 7, 2022
Reel 61680, frame 672
Eclipse Business Capital LLC (F/K/A) Encina Business Credit, LLC)D&W Fine Pack, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Nov 7, 2022
Reel 61680, frame 697
Callodine Commercial Finance, LLCD&W Fine Pack, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Nov 7, 2022
Reel 61894, frame 568
D&W Fine Pack LLCPnc Bank, National AssociationSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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