US 9,629,256 · Application 14/074,378 · Granted Apr 18, 2017
US 9,629,256
Tools for seating connectors on substrates
Estimated expiration
March 16, 2024
Expired 911 days ago
Earliest effective filing
Oct 9, 2003
+ 20 years
Oct 9, 2023
PTA +159d
Mar 16, 2024
No TD
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Final
Mar 16, 2024
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
- November 7, 2013
- Earliest effective filing
- October 9, 2003
- Issue date
- April 18, 2017
- PTA
- +159 days
- Base expiry (before PTA)
- October 9, 2023
October 9, 2003 + 20 years = October 9, 2023 + 159 PTA days = March 16, 2024
- Divisional of application 13/416,860, filed Mar 9, 2012, issued as US 8,578,596
- Divisional of application 10/683,204, filed Oct 9, 2003, issued as US 8,136,233
- Divisional of application 10/683,204, filed Oct 9, 2003, issued as US 8,136,233
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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