Also listed on Travelpro International, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Collateral for a security interest recorded Mar 11, 2021 (BSP Agency, LLC, as the Successor Agent).
Term ends Dec 24, 2027 · High confidence
Held by Travelpro Products, Inc.
Filed Apr 26, 2013 as application 29/453,238 · Granted Dec 24, 2013
Base term, 14 years from grant
Today
2013
2027
Clock starts
Dec 24, 2013
Dec 24, 2013
Term ends
Dec 24, 2027
Dec 24, 2027
base term
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
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14 years from grant
Base term
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| Base term, 14 years from grant | Granted Dec 24, 2013 | Dec 24, 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 |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Dec 24, 2027 | High confidence |
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| Application PCT/US2011/057207 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 8,851,251 | In force Oct 2031 | Oct 2031 |
| US D696,019 | this patent Dec 2027 | Dec 2027 |
| US 9,706,825 | In force Oct 2031 | Oct 2031 |
| US 9,351,554 | In force Oct 2031 | Oct 2031 |
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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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2013 Reel 31465, frame 883 | Sener, James T.; Hageman, Christopher D.; Mathieu, David L.; Smith, Scott | Ideaz, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 25, 2013 Reel 31474, frame 863 | Ideaz, LLC | Travelpro International Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 31, 2016 Reel 38748, frame 241 | Travelpro Products, Inc. | Triangle Capital Corporation, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Jun 3, 2016 Reel 38794, frame 252 | Travelpro Products, Inc. | Antares Capital LP, as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jun 3, 2016 Reel 38890, frame 717 | Travelpro Products, Inc. | Triangle Capital Corporation, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Property Number: 13453238; Patent Number: 9256419 Previously Recorded at Reel: 038748 Frame: 0241. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Interest. |
| Jun 9, 2016 Reel 38936, frame 480 | Travelpro International, Inc. | Travelpro Products, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 11, 2021 Reel 55617, frame 837 | Triangle Capital Corporation, as the Retiring Agent | BSP Agency, LLC, as the Successor Agent | Notice of Successor Agent and Assignment of Security Interest (Intellectual Property) |
| Oct 24, 2023 Reel 65335, frame 812 | BSP Agency, LLC (Successor Agent to Triangle Capital Corporation) | Travelpro Products, Inc. | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Oct 25, 2023 Reel 65333, frame 144 | Antares Capital LP, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent | Travelpro Products, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 25, 2023 Reel 65335, frame 656 | Travelpro Bsi, Inc.; Travelpro Products, Inc. | Acquiom Agency Services LLC | Security Interest |
| Oct 30, 2023 Reel 65395, frame 328 | Travelpro Bsi, Inc.; Travelpro Products, Inc. | PNC Bank, National Association, as Agent | Security Agreement |
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Dec 2027
Term ends Dec 24, 2027. No maintenance fees are payable on this kind of patent
Citations
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