Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 3, 2023 (Wells Fargo Bank, National Association).
Term ends Aug 15, 2031 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 27, 2031
Held by Dreamwell, Ltd.
Filed Jul 17, 2015 as application 14/802,385 · Granted Dec 5, 2017
Base term plus 200 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2011
2031
Clock starts
Jan 27, 2011
Jan 27, 2011
Term ends
Aug 15, 2031
Aug 15, 2031
Granted
Dec 5, 2017
Dec 5, 2017
base term
patent term adjustment
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
200
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.
4
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 runs 200 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record
How we calculated this date
One row per rule, each showing its own input and what it did to the date. A step we could not verify says so instead of resolving itself.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Jan 27, 2011, when application 13/015,399, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 17, 2015) | Jan 27, 2031 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +200 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 15, 2031 | 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 | Aug 15, 2031 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,592,005 | In force Oct 2032 | Oct 2032 |
| US 9,833,188 | this patent Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| US 9,592,006 | In force Jan 2031 | Jan 2031 |
| Application 15/379,545 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
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 11, 2015 Reel 37266, frame 487 | Oakhill, Timothy | Dreamwell, Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 5, 2016 Reel 40813, frame 136 | Dreamwell, Ltd. | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Administrative Agent | First Lien Term Loan Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Dec 5, 2016 Reel 40813, frame 175 | Dreamwell, Ltd. | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Administrative Agent | Second Lien Term Loan Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Dec 5, 2016 Reel 40813, frame 213 | Dreamwell, Ltd. | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Administrative Agent | Abl Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Jun 24, 2020 Reel 53022, frame 29 | Dreamwell, Ltd. | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Administrative Agent | Super-Priority Term Loan Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| May 10, 2022 Reel 59925, frame 322 | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Administrative Agent | Dreamwell, Ltd. | Release of Second Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property Recorded at R/F 040813/1075 |
| Jan 27, 2023 Reel 62525, frame 458 | Dreamwell, Ltd.; SSB Manufacturing; National Bedding; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; Tuft & Needle, LLC; Tomorrow Sleep LLC | Eclipse Business Capital LLC | Security Interest |
| Jan 31, 2023 Reel 62571, frame 391 | Dreamwell, Ltd.; SSB Manufacturing; National Bedding; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; Tuft & Needle, LLC; Tomorrow Sleep LLC | Eclipse Business Capital LLC | Security Interest |
| Feb 6, 2023 Reel 63272, frame 391 | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as the Resigning Administrative Agent | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Successor Administrative Agent | Notice of Agency Resignation and Assignment of Super-Priority Term Loan Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Jun 30, 2023 Reel 64185, frame 583 | Dreamwell, Ltd.; Tuft & Needle, LLC; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; National Bedding Company, L.l.c.; Tomorrow Sleep LLC; SSB Manufacturing Company | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | Term Loan Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Jun 30, 2023 Reel 64185, frame 236 | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | Dreamwell, Ltd.; SSB Manufacturing Company; National Bedding Company L.L.C.; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; Tuft & Needle, LLC; Tomorrow Sleep LLC | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 Reel 64185, frame 293 | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Administrative Agent | Dreamwell, Ltd.; SSB Manufacturing Company; National Bedding Company, L.l.c. | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 Reel 64185, frame 479 | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | Dreamwell, Ltd.; SSB Manufacturing Company; National Bedding Company, L.l.c.; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; Tuft & Needle, LLC; Tomorrow Sleep LLC | Release of Super-Priority Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | Dreamwell, Ltd. | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | SSB Manufacturing Company | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | National Bedding Company L.L.C. | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | Tuft & Needle, LLC | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | Tomorrow Sleep LLC | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Administrative Agent | Dreamwell, Ltd. | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Administrative Agent | SSB Manufacturing Company | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Administrative Agent | National Bedding Company, L.l.c. | Release of First Lien Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | Dreamwell, Ltd. | Release of Super-Priority Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | SSB Manufacturing Company | Release of Super-Priority Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | National Bedding Company, L.l.c. | Release of Super-Priority Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC | Release of Super-Priority Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | Tuft & Needle, LLC | Release of Super-Priority Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jun 30, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent | Tomorrow Sleep LLC | Release of Super-Priority Security Interest in Intellectual Property |
| Jul 3, 2023 Reel 64193, frame 668 | Dreamwell, Ltd.; Tuft & Needle, LLC; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; National Bedding Company, L.l.c.; Tomorrow Sleep LLC | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Security Agreement |
| May 10, 2024 Reel 67379, frame 782 | Dreamwell, Ltd.; National Bedding Company, L.l.c.; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; SSB Manufacturing Company; Tomorrow Sleep LLC; Tuft & Needle, LLC | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Term Loan Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Aug 2, 2024 Reel 68325, frame 886 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association; National Bedding Company, L.l.c.; Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; SSB Manufacturing Company; Tomorrow Sleep LLC; Tuft & Needle, LLC; Dreamwell, Ltd. | Eclipse Business Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
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Aug 2031
Term ends Aug 15, 2031. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 200 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
16
later US patents cite this one
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