US 8,932,330 · Application 10/780,444 · Granted Jan 13, 2015
US 8,932,330
Method and device for securing body tissue
Estimated expiration
January 19, 2028
1y 111d remaining
Earliest effective filing
Feb 17, 2004
+ 20 years
Feb 17, 2024
PTA +1432d
Jan 19, 2028
No TD
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Final
Jan 19, 2028
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
- February 17, 2004
- Earliest effective filing
- February 17, 2004
- Issue date
- January 13, 2015
- PTA
- +1432 days
- Base expiry (before PTA)
- February 17, 2024
February 17, 2004 + 20 years = February 17, 2024 + 1432 PTA days = January 19, 2028
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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