Also listed on Lorem Vascular Pte. Ltd., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Apr 30, 2030 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Apr 30, 2030
Held by Puregraft LLC
Filed Apr 30, 2010 as application 12/771,985 · Granted Sep 15, 2015
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2010
2030
Clock starts
Apr 30, 2010
Apr 30, 2010
Term ends
Apr 30, 2030
Apr 30, 2030
Granted
Sep 15, 2015
Sep 15, 2015
base term
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
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.
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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. 2 of 3 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 Apr 30, 2010, when this application, 12/771,985, was filed | Apr 30, 2030 | 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 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Apr 30, 2030 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,133,431 | this patent Apr 2030 | Apr 2030 |
| US 9,695,398 | In force Apr 2030 | Apr 2030 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2010 Reel 24624, frame 712 | Peterson, Alvin E.; Fornace, Lucas V. | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 3, 2012 Reel 29395, frame 660 | Cytori Therapeutics Inc. | General Electric Capital Corporation | Security Agreement |
| Jun 28, 2013 Reel 30715, frame 625 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Oxford Finance LLC | Security Agreement |
| Jul 3, 2013 Reel 30734, frame 778 | General Electric Capital Corporation | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Sep 10, 2013 Reel 31174, frame 29 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Puregraft LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 25, 2013 Reel 31482, frame 815 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Puregraft LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 10, 2014 Reel 33715, frame 803 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Bimini Technologies LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 12, 2015 Reel 35902, frame 191 | Oxford Finance LLC | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 11, 2019 Reel 48861, frame 926 | Bimini Technology LLC | Puregraft LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 25, 2019 Reel 49011, frame 347 | Oxford Finance LLC | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 25, 2019 Reel 49651, frame 1 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Lorem Vascular Pte. Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 17, 2019 Reel 49313, frame 434 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Lorem Vascular Pte. Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 1, 2019 Reel 49942, frame 204 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Lorem Vascular Pte. Ltd. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Correct Assignee's Address Previously Recorded at Reel: 049313 Frame: 0434. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment. |
| Sep 24, 2019 Reel 50481, frame 43 | Bimini Technologies LLC | Puregraft LLC | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Conveying Party Name Previously Recorded at Reel: 48861 Frame: 926. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment. |
| Oct 14, 2019 Reel 50724, frame 450 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Lorem Vascular Pte. Ltd. | Confirmatory Assignment |
| Oct 29, 2019 Reel 50852, frame 910 | Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. | Bimini Technologies LLC | Conditional Assignment |
| Nov 1, 2019 Reel 50888, frame 878 | Bimini Technologies LLC | Puregraft LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Apr 2030
Term ends Apr 30, 2030. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
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