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Collateral for a security interest recorded Aug 4, 2010 (Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.).

Term ended Jun 24, 2022 · High confidence

Filed Jun 27, 2007 as application 29/281,605 · Granted Jun 24, 2008
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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
Sep 13, 2007
Reel 19820, frame 592
Rannikko, Minna A.; Pizza, Thomas M.; Pauplis, Edelizete S.; Byrd, Randy H.Bionostics, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 23, 2008
Reel 21570, frame 158
Ferraris Group, Inc.Bionostics, Inc.Change of Name
Sep 23, 2008
Reel 21570, frame 185
Ferraris Group, Inc.; Bionostics, Inc.Ferraris Group, Inc.Merger
Aug 4, 2010
Reel 24785, frame 59
Bionostics, Inc.; Bionostics Holdings, Ltd.; Bionostics Ltd.; Oxford Cryosystems, Ltd.; Oxford Cryosystems, Inc.Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., as Administrative AgentSecurity Agreement
Jul 26, 2013
Reel 30889, frame 976
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.Bionostics, Inc.; Bionostics Holdings, Ltd.; Bionostics, Ltd.; Oxford Cryosystems, Ltd.; Oxford Cryosystems, Inc.Security Agreement
Jul 26, 2013
reel/frame not recorded
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.Bionostics, Inc.Security Agreement
Jul 26, 2013
reel/frame not recorded
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.Bionostics Holdings, Ltd.Security Agreement
Jul 26, 2013
reel/frame not recorded
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.Bionostics, Ltd.Security Agreement
Jul 26, 2013
reel/frame not recorded
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.Oxford Cryosystems, Ltd.Security Agreement
Jul 26, 2013
reel/frame not recorded
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.Oxford Cryosystems, Inc.Security Agreement

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