Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 076079/0013
Release of Security Interest in Specified Patents (Abl)
Recorded: 2026-07-29
Pages: 7
Assignor
CITIBANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Executed: 2026-07-28
Assignee
MIDDLEVILLE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS, LLC
1900 PATTERSON RD, MIDDLEVILLE, MICHIGAN, 49333
Covered Properties
(3)
Passive Exhaust Valve Assembly and Forming Method
Passive Exhaust Valve with Floating Spring Stop
Patent:
9,605,581 →
Application:
15/045,565 →
Passive Exhaust Valve Assembly with Overlapping Slip Joint and Method of Forming and Installation
Related Assignments
(20)
Other recorded transfers of the patents in this record — the chain of ownership.
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
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: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 050364/0085 →
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
Nov 5, 2019
From: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE OPERATING COMPANY INC.
To: MIDDLEVILLE TOOL & DIE CO.
Reel/Frame 050921/0460 →
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 →
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 →
Security Interest
Jun 11, 2026
From: MIDDLEVILLE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS, LLC; MIDDLEVILLE PARENT, LLC
To: PATHWARD, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 074919/0779 →
Release of Security Interest in Specified Patents (First Lien)
Jul 29, 2026
From: CITIBANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: MIDDLEVILLE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS, LLC
Reel/Frame 076079/0031 →