US 10,041,151 · Application 15/056,514 · Granted Aug 7, 2018
US 10,041,151
Method for imparting improved fatigue strength to wire made of shape memory alloys, and medical devices made from such wire
Estimated expiration
October 31, 2029
3y 49d remaining
Earliest effective filing
Oct 31, 2009
+ 20 years
Oct 31, 2029
PTA +0d
Oct 31, 2029
TD applied
Oct 31, 2029
Final
Oct 31, 2029
This calculation includes patent term adjustment (PTA) under 35 U.S.C. §154(b). Patent term extension (PTE) under 35 U.S.C. §156 (for FDA-regulated products) is not included. Terminal disclaimers can affect PTA (In re Cellect, LLC).
Calculation details
Base term
- Filing date
- February 29, 2016
- Earliest effective filing
- October 31, 2009
- Issue date
- August 7, 2018
- PTA
- 0 days
- Base expiry (before PTA)
- October 31, 2029
October 31, 2009 + 20 years = October 31, 2029
- Continuation of application 13/780,238, filed Feb 28, 2013, issued as US 9,272,323
- Divisional of application 12/610,297, filed Oct 31, 2009, issued as US 8,414,714
- Divisional of application 12/610,297, filed Oct 31, 2009, issued as US 8,414,714
- PRO61/110,084 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/179,558 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/228,677 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/110,084 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/179,558 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/228,677 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/110,084 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/179,558 — Provisional — not used for base term
- PRO61/228,677 — Provisional — not used for base term
Terminal disclaimers
TD caps expiration to October 31, 2029
US 8,414,714· Application 12/610,297Capping patent
Method for imparting improved fatigue strength to wire made of shape memory alloys, and medical devices made from such wire
- Filing date
- Oct 31, 2009
- Earliest effective filing
- Oct 31, 2009
- Issue date
- Apr 9, 2013
- PTA
- +483 days
- Calculated expiration
- Feb 26, 2031
Oct 31, 2009 + 20y + 483d PTA = Feb 26, 2031
US 10,041,151· Application 15/056,514(from application 15/056,514)Capping patent
Method for imparting improved fatigue strength to wire made of shape memory alloys, and medical devices made from such wire
- Filing date
- Feb 29, 2016
- Earliest effective filing
- Oct 31, 2009
- Issue date
- Aug 7, 2018
- PTA
- 0 days
- Calculated expiration
- Oct 31, 2029
Continuation of 13/780,238, filed Feb 28, 2013, issued as US 9,272,323
Divisional of 12/610,297, filed Oct 31, 2009, issued as US 8,414,714
Divisional of 12/610,297, filed Oct 31, 2009, issued as US 8,414,714
Oct 31, 2009 + 20y = Oct 31, 2029
Patent term extension under 35 U.S.C. §156, which can apply to certain drug, biologic, animal drug and medical device patents, is not included in this calculation. How PTE is calculated
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