Term ends Jul 1, 2035 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 23, 2031
Held by Pregis LLC
Filed Dec 23, 2011 as application 13/336,824 · Granted Dec 12, 2017
Base term plus 1286 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2011
2035
Clock starts
Dec 23, 2011
Dec 23, 2011
Term ends
Jul 1, 2035
Jul 1, 2035
Granted
Dec 12, 2017
Dec 12, 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
1,286
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 1286 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 Dec 23, 2011, when this application, 13/336,824, was filed | Dec 23, 2031 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1286 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jul 1, 2035 | 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 | Jul 1, 2035 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,840,056 | this patent Jul 2035 | Jul 2035 |
| US 10,792,882 | In force Jun 2032 | Jun 2032 |
| US 11,623,423 | In force Dec 2031 | Dec 2031 |
| US 11,958,265 | In force Dec 2031 | Dec 2031 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2012 Reel 27790, frame 410 | Wetsch, Thomas D.; Tegel, Robert | Pregis Innovative Packaging, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 26, 2012 Reel 27925, frame 201 | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | General Electric Capital Corporation, as Administrative Agent | Security Agreement |
| Mar 26, 2012 Reel 27930, frame 353 | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | Fs Investment Corporation, As Administrative Agent | Security Agreement |
| May 21, 2014 Reel 32971, frame 256 | General Electric Capital Corporation | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| May 21, 2014 Reel 32971, frame 280 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| May 21, 2014 Reel 32972, frame 325 | Pregis Ultimate Holdings Corporation; Pregis Holding I Corporation; Pregis Holding II Corporation; Pregis Corporation; Pregis Intellipack Corp.; Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc.; Surface Guard, Inc.; Single Face Supply Co. | Barclays Bank PLC, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| May 22, 2014 Reel 32998, frame 417 | Pregis Corporation; Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc.; Pregis Intellipack Corp. | U.S. Bank National Association | Security Interest |
| May 25, 2017 Reel 42586, frame 596 | U.S. Bank National Association | Pregis LLC (F/K/A Pregis Corporation); Pregis Intellipack LLC (F/K/A Pregis Intellipack Corp.); Pregis Innovative Packaging, LLC (F/K/A Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc.) | Release of Security Interest |
| May 25, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | U.S. Bank National Association | Pregis LLC (F/K/A Pregis Corporation) | Release of Security Interest |
| May 25, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | U.S. Bank National Association | Pregis Intellipack LLC (F/K/A Pregis Intellipack Corp.) | Release of Security Interest |
| May 25, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | U.S. Bank National Association | Pregis Innovative Packaging, LLC (F/K/A Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc.) | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 4, 2017 Reel 44682, frame 93 | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | Pregis Innovative Packaging LLC | Change of Name |
| Jan 2, 2018 Reel 44978, frame 900 | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | Pregis Innovative Packaging LLC | Change of Name |
| Jul 19, 2018 Reel 46593, frame 535 | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc.; Pregis Intellipack LLC; Pregis Sharp Systems, LLC; Free-Flow Packaging International, Inc. | Owl Rock Capital Corporation, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Aug 1, 2019 Reel 49932, frame 377 | Pregis Innovative Packaging LLC | Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch | First Lien Security Agreement |
| Aug 1, 2019 Reel 49941, frame 652 | Pregis Innovative Packaging LLC | Owl Rock Capital Corporation, as Second Lien Collateral Agent | Second Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Aug 1, 2019 Reel 49941, frame 690 | Barclays Bank PLC | Pregis Ultimate Holdings Corporation; Pregis Holding I Corporation; Pregis Holding II Corporation; Pregis Corporation; Pregis Intellipack Corp.; Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc.; Surface Guard, Inc.; Single Face Supply Co. | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Pregis Ultimate Holdings Corporation | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Pregis Holding I Corporation | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Pregis Holding II Corporation | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Pregis Corporation | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Pregis Intellipack Corp. | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Surface Guard, Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 1, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Barclays Bank PLC | Single Face Supply Co. | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Nov 13, 2019 Reel 50993, frame 798 | Owl Rock Capital Corporation, as Collateral Agent | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc.; Pregis Intellipack LLC; Pregis Sharp Systems, LLC; Free-Flow Packaging International, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 13, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Owl Rock Capital Corporation, as Collateral Agent | Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 13, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Owl Rock Capital Corporation, as Collateral Agent | Pregis Intellipack LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 13, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Owl Rock Capital Corporation, as Collateral Agent | Pregis Sharp Systems, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 13, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Owl Rock Capital Corporation, as Collateral Agent | Free-Flow Packaging International, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 8, 2024 Reel 68518, frame 568 | Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Successor Agent | Assignment of Patent Security Interests (First Lien) |
| Feb 19, 2025 Reel 70267, frame 742 | Pregis Innovative Packaging LLC | Pregis LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
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What's changing
Jul 2035
Term ends Jul 1, 2035. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 1286 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
52
later US patents cite this one
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