Collateral for a security interest recorded May 20, 2024 (Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Successor Collateral Agent).
Term ends Jan 17, 2027 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 17, 2027
Held by Nucor Insulated Panel Group LLC
Filed Dec 10, 2013 as application 14/101,707 · Granted May 12, 2015
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2007
2027
Clock starts
Jan 17, 2007
Jan 17, 2007
Term ends
Jan 17, 2027
Jan 17, 2027
Granted
May 12, 2015
May 12, 2015
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.
2 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
3
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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. 2 of 2 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Jan 17, 2007, when application 11/654,181, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Dec 10, 2013) | Jan 17, 2027 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jan 17, 2027 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,748,181 | In force Mar 2028 | Mar 2028 |
| US 8,631,620 | In force Jan 2027 | Jan 2027 |
| US 9,027,301 | this patent Jan 2027 | Jan 2027 |
The applications whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2013 Reel 31751, frame 457 | Guinn, Richard A | Centria | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 23, 2015 Reel 34837, frame 116 | Centria | Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC, as Agent | Notice and Confirmation of Grant of Security Interest in Patents |
| May 18, 2015 Reel 35715, frame 876 | Centria | Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch | Notice and Confirmation of Grant of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2017 Reel 43151, frame 970 | Centria | Nci Group, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 8, 2018 Reel 44873, frame 49 | Nci Group, Inc. | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Feb 12, 2018 Reel 44898, frame 701 | Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC, as Agent | Centria | Release of Security Interest |
| Feb 12, 2018 Reel 44902, frame 460 | Nci Group, Inc. | Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Feb 12, 2018 Reel 45302, frame 930 | Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent | Centria | Termination and Release Of |
| Nov 16, 2018 Reel 47587, frame 923 | Nci Group, Inc.; Centria | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Cash Flow Notice and Confirmation of Grant of Security Interest in Patents |
| Nov 16, 2018 Reel 47588, frame 12 | Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch | Nci Group, Inc. | Termination and Release of Security Interests in Patents |
| Nov 16, 2018 Reel 47588, frame 99 | Nci Group, Inc.; Centria | UBS AG, Stamford Branch | Abl Notice and Confirmation of Grant of Security Interest in Patents |
| Nov 16, 2018 Reel 47588, frame 132 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Nci Group, Inc. | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents (ABL) |
| Jul 28, 2021 Reel 57011, frame 766 | Nci Group, Inc. | Iguana Newco, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 9, 2021 Reel 57120, frame 219 | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Iguana Newco, LLC; Nci Group, Inc. | Partial Release of Cash Flow Security Interest |
| Aug 9, 2021 Reel 57129, frame 415 | UBS AG, Stamford Branch | Iguana Newco, LLC; Nci Group, Inc. | Partial Release of Abl Security Interest |
| Aug 9, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Iguana Newco, LLC | Partial Release of Cash Flow Security Interest |
| Aug 9, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Nci Group, Inc. | Partial Release of Cash Flow Security Interest |
| Aug 9, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | UBS AG, Stamford Branch | Iguana Newco, LLC | Partial Release of Abl Security Interest |
| Aug 9, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | UBS AG, Stamford Branch | Nci Group, Inc. | Partial Release of Abl Security Interest |
| Aug 18, 2021 Reel 57318, frame 728 | Iguana Newco, LLC | Nucor Insulated Panel Group LLC | Change of Name |
| May 20, 2024 Reel 67461, frame 646 | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Successor Collateral Agent | Notice of Succession of Agency |
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Jan 2027
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