Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,745,454
· Confirmation No. 7870
FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING AND WORKPIECE TRANSFER SYSTEM
Patented Case
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| 2008-06-19 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-06-19 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-06-11 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 4 | View | |
| 2008-06-11 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2004-04-28 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 2 | View | |
| 2002-01-30 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 3 | View | |
| 2002-01-30 | SPEC |
Specification | 12 | View | |
| 2002-01-30 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2002-01-30 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-01-30 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 9 | View | |
| 2002-01-30 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 4 | View |
Inventors
Jeffrey Boyd Grimshaw
Montague, MI
Aaron Thomas Russick
Charlotte, NC
Daniel D. Minor
Cadillac, MI
Tom Duane Rabe
Montague, MI
John Richard Snyder
New Era, MI
Larry Richard Erdman
Montague, MI
Steven Mark Sunday
Rothbury, MI
Tracy William Erickson
Muskegon, MI
Steven Ronald Erdman
Montague, MI
Gary David Mason
Whitehall, MI
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
29/563
B23Q41/00
Y10T29/5124
Y10T29/5136
Y10T29/5196
Prosecution
- Examiner
- ROSS, DANA
- Art Unit
- 3722
- Customer No.
- 25215
- Docket No.
- 1-22726
- Confirmation No.
- 7870
Patent Term Adjustment
-36days
No related applications found.
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DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, LLC,
DMI EDON LLC,
CONCORD INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
RELEASE OF PATENT SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT R/F 36215/0133
Recorded 2025-11-25
ALUDYNE, INC.,
ALUDYNE NORTH AMERICA, INC.,
ALUDYNE US LLC,
ALUDYNE MONTAGUE, LLC,
ALUDYNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
RELEASE OF PATENT SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT R/F 51368/0071
Recorded 2025-11-25
RELEASE (REEL 044455 / FRAME 0750)
Recorded 2023-03-14
from
ALUDYNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
ALUDYNE MONTAGUE, LLC,
ALUDYNE NORTH AMERICA, INC.,
ALUDYNE US LLC,
ALUDYNE, INC.
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2019-12-26
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC., AS THE SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE PATENT RIGHTS OF DMI EDON LLC,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, LLC,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-11-15
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2017-11-15
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON LLC,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, INC.,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION
from
BANK OF MONTREAL
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-11-10
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON LLC,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, INC.,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION
from
BMO HARRIS BANK N.A.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-11-10
from
CHASSIX, INC.,
CONCORD INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, LLC,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON, LLC,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2015-08-06
from
CHASSIX, INC.,
CONCORD INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, LLC,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON LLC,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2015-07-30
TERMINATION OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS -RELEASE OF 030889/0178
Recorded 2015-07-29
from
BMO HARRIS BANK N.A.
TERMINATION OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS
Recorded 2015-03-18
from
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, LLC,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON LLC,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2013-07-25
from
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, LLC,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON LLC,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2013-07-24
from
BANK OF MONTREAL
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2013-07-23
CHANGE OF NAME
Recorded 2013-06-20
from
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, INC.,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON LLC,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2013-02-20
from
BMO HARRIS BANK N.A.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS
Recorded 2013-02-20
from
BANK OF MONTREAL
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS
Recorded 2013-02-20
from
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE MONTAGUE, INC.,
DIVERSIFIED MACHINE, INC.,
DMI EDON LLC,
SMW AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2013-02-19
from
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2011-12-14
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2011-12-09
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2011-12-06
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2011-12-06
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST AT 018911/0744
Recorded 2011-11-29
ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2011-11-28
SECURITY AGREEMENT SUPPLEMENT
Recorded 2010-12-10
TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS AT REEL 018904 FRAME 0415
Recorded 2010-06-15
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2010-06-15
CHANGE OF NAME
Recorded 2007-04-02
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2007-02-21
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2007-02-20
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2007-02-16
HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
HLI OPERATING COMPANY, INC.,
HLI SUSPENSION HOLDING COMPANY, INC. (F/K/A CMI INTERNATIONAL, INC.),
HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL-OHIO, INC.,
HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL-CMI, INC.,
HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL-EQUIPMENT & ENGINEERING, INC.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2007-02-15
from
HAYES-LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
HAYES-LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL-EQUIPMENT AND ENGINEERING, INC.,
HLI OPERATING COMPANY, INC.,
HLI SUSPENSION HOLDING COMPANY, INC.
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2005-05-10
from
RUSSICK, AARON T.,
ERDMAN, LARRY R.,
ERDMAN, STEVEN R.,
GRIMSHAW, JEFFREY B.,
MASON, GARY D.,
MINOR, DANIEL D.,
RABE, TOM D.,
SNYDER, JOHN R.,
SUNDAY, STEVEN M.,
ERICKSON, TRACY W.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2002-01-30
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,745,454
- App. No.
- 10/061,009
- Filed
- 2002-01-30
- Granted
- 2004-06-08
- Examiner
- ROSS, DANA
- Art Unit
- 3722
- PTA
- -36 days
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