Term ends Nov 2, 2036 · High confidence
Held by Nite Ize, LLC
Filed Nov 13, 2020 as application 29/758,336 · Granted Nov 2, 2021
Base term, 15 years from grant
Today
2021
2036
Clock starts
Nov 2, 2021
Nov 2, 2021
Term ends
Nov 2, 2036
Nov 2, 2036
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
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15 years from grant
Base term
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| Base term, 15 years from grant | Granted Nov 2, 2021 | Nov 2, 2036 | 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 | Nov 2, 2036 | High confidence |
This family
| US 11,629,749 | In force Nov 2040 | Nov 2040 |
| US D934,663 | this patent Nov 2036 | Nov 2036 |
| US D934,662 | In force Nov 2036 | Nov 2036 |
| US D943,400 | In force Feb 2037 | Feb 2037 |
| US D942,840 | In force Feb 2037 | Feb 2037 |
| US D935,310 | In force Nov 2036 | Nov 2036 |
| Application PCT/US2021/055812 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 12,473,943 | In force Nov 2040 | Nov 2040 |
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Assignments
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| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2023 Reel 63384, frame 322 | Adelman, Gregory M. | Nite Ize, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 19, 2026 Reel 76014, frame 73 | Nite Ize, Inc. | Nite Ize, LLC | Change of Name |
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