US 12,756,140 · Application 17/803,197 · Granted Oct 6, 2026
US 12,756,140
Latching arrangement for mating electrical modules
Estimated expiration
March 19, 2045
18y 139d remaining
Earliest effective filing
Apr 9, 2024
+ 20 years
Apr 9, 2044
PTA +344d
Mar 19, 2045
No TD
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Final
Mar 19, 2045
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.
Calculation details
Base term
- Filing date
- April 9, 2024
- Earliest effective filing
- April 9, 2024
- Issue date
- October 6, 2026
- PTA
- +344 days
- Base expiry (before PTA)
- April 9, 2044
April 9, 2024 + 20 years = April 9, 2044 + 344 PTA days = March 19, 2045
Continuity chain
No continuity chain; the patent’s own filing date was used.
Terminal disclaimers
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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