Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 074919/0779
Security Interest
Recorded: 2026-06-11
Pages: 9
Assignors
MIDDLEVILLE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS, LLC
Executed: 2026-06-10
MIDDLEVILLE PARENT, LLC
Executed: 2026-06-10
Assignee
PATHWARD, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
5480 CORPORATE DRIVE, STE. 350, TROY, MICHIGAN, 48098
Covered Properties
(8)
Passive Exhaust Valve Assembly with Overlapping Slip Joint and Method of Forming and Installation
Passive Exhaust Valve with Floating Spring Stop
Patent:
9,605,581 →
Application:
15/045,565 →
Mixer Assembly for Exhaust Systems and Method of Forming the Same
Process for Making an Interlocking Flanged Bushing and Products Made by This Process
Patent:
9,050,639 →
Application:
13/599,223 →
Passive Exhaust Valve Assembly and Forming Method
Stamped Tubular Member and Method and Apparatus for Making Same
Process for Making a Stamped Tubular Form with Integral Bracket and Products Made by the Process
Patent:
9,186,714 →
Application:
13/311,707 →
Method for Making Threaded Tube
Related Assignments
(23)
Other recorded transfers of the patents in this record — the chain of ownership.
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 29, 2006
From: JOHNSON, DOUGLAS M.; MIDDLETON, ROBERT L., SR.; MIDDLETON, ROBERT L., JR.; LEEDY, ROBERT E.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE COMPANY, INC.
Reel/Frame 018328/0420 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 3, 2009
From: JOHNSON, DOUGLAS M., MR.; MIDDLETON, ROBERT L., SR., MR.; MIDDLETON, ROBERT L, JR., MR.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE COMPANY, INC.
Reel/Frame 023189/0465 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 8, 2011
From: MIDDLETON, ROBERT L., JR., MR.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE COMPANY, INC.
Reel/Frame 027353/0074 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 30, 2012
From: MIDDLETON, ROBERT. L., JR., MR.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE COMPANY, INC.
Reel/Frame 028875/0977 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 4, 2016
From: MIDDLETON, ROBERT LEROY, JR.; MIDDLETON, JUSTIN TYLER
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 037664/0358 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 17, 2016
From: MIDDLETON, ROBERT LEROY, JR.; MIDDLETON, JUSTIN TYLER; MIDDLETON, ROBERT LEROY, SR.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 037751/0757 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 14, 2016
From: MIDDLETON, ROBERT LEROY, JR.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 039160/0091 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 8, 2016
From: MIDDLETON, ROBERT LEROY, JR; MIDDLETON, JUSTIN TYLER
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 040257/0238 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 13, 2019
From: WALWORTH, BRADLEY BLAIR; THOMAS, STEPHEN M.; GEER, LARRY JOSEPH; PETERS, ERWIN ALBERT, III
To: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
Reel/Frame 050364/0081 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 13, 2019
From: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 050364/0085 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 5, 2019
From: WALWORTH, BRADLEY BLAIR
To: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
Reel/Frame 050921/0430 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 5, 2019
From: WALWORTH, BRADLEY BLAIR; THOMAS, STEPHEN M.
To: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
Reel/Frame 050921/0328 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 5, 2019
From: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 050921/0374 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 5, 2019
From: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 050921/0460 →
Security Agreement
Dec 1, 2020
From: TENNECO INC.; THE PULLMAN COMPANY; FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION LLC; FEDERAL-MOGUL POWERTRAIN LLC
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 054555/0592 →
Security Agreement
Mar 17, 2021
From: TENNECO INC.; TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.; THE PULLMAN COMPANY; FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION LLC
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 055626/0065 →
Release of Security Interest
Nov 19, 2022
From: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: TENNECO INC.; TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.; THE PULLMAN COMPANY; FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION LLC
Reel/Frame 061975/0031 →
Release of Security Interest
Nov 19, 2022
From: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: TENNECO INC.; TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.; THE PULLMAN COMPANY; FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION LLC
Reel/Frame 061971/0156 →
Notice of Grant of Security Interest in Patents (First Lien)
Nov 22, 2022
From: DRIV AUTOMOTIVE INC.; FEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS LLC; FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION LLC; FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS LLC
To: CITIBANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 061989/0689 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 5, 2023
From: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
To: MIDDLEVILLE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS, LLC
Reel/Frame 063231/0396 →
Patent Security Agreement (Abl)
Apr 7, 2023
From: TENNECO INC.; DRIV AUTOMOTIVE INC.; FEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS LLC; FEDERAL-MOGUL IGNITION LLC
To: CITIBANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 063268/0506 →
Change of Name
Aug 20, 2025
From: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
To: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY LLC
Reel/Frame 072553/0215 →
Change of Name
Jan 14, 2026
From: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY LLC
To: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
Reel/Frame 074329/0535 →