Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,753,668
· Confirmation No. 1263
REDUCED PROFILE DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR GARAGE DOOR OPERATOR AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLY
Patented Case
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| 2015-03-02 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 4 | View | |
| 2014-05-13 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2014-05-13 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 1 | View | |
| 2014-03-20 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 1 | View | |
| 2014-03-20 | R3.73 |
Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73 | 1 | View | |
| 2014-03-20 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-22 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-04 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-04 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-04 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-04 | NOA |
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) | 6 | View | |
| 2004-03-01 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-01 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2004-02-03 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2004-02-03 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2004-02-03 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2004-02-03 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2004-02-03 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2003-10-07 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 5 | View | |
| 2003-10-07 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2003-10-07 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 10 | View | |
| 2003-10-07 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 10 | View | |
| 2003-10-07 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 8 | View | |
| 2003-10-07 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2003-09-23 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 43 | View | |
| 2002-09-23 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-19 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 4 | View | |
| 2002-09-19 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 2 | View | |
| 2002-09-19 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 3 | View | |
| 2002-07-05 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 2 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 4 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | SPEC |
Specification | 11 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 8 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 3 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | IIFW |
Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. | 1 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 4 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 8 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | SPEC |
Specification | 11 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 3 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-05-31 | WCLM |
Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
318/445
E05F15/684
E05F15/668
Y10T74/20207
Y10T74/20402
Y10T74/20408
E05Y2201/214
E05Y2201/244
E05Y2900/106
Prosecution
- Examiner
- SMITH, TYRONE W
- Art Unit
- 2837
- Customer No.
- 86245
- Docket No.
- 5986.081US1
- Confirmation No.
- 1263
Patent Term Adjustment
-30days
No related applications found.
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
NORTEK AIR SOLUTIONS, LLC,
NORTEK GLOBAL HVAC LLC,
NORTEK, INC.,
ADVANCED BRIDGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
AIGIS MECHTRONICS, INC.,
ALLSTAR PRO, LLC,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
GEFEN, INC.,
GTO, INC.,
HOMELOGIC LLC,
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS, INC.,
JENSEN INDUSTRIES, INC.,
LINEAR LLC,
LITE TOUCH, INC.,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD.,
NILES AUDIO CORPORATION,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.,
PANAMAX INC.,
SECURE WIRELESS, INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT,
XANTECH CORPORATION
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2021-06-17
NORTEK, INC.,
BARCOM ASIA HOLDINGS, LLC,
BARCOM CHINA HOLDINGS, LLC,
BNSS LP, INC.,
BNSS GP, INC.,
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
BROAN-NUTONE STORAGE SOLUTIONS LP,
CES GROUP, LLC (SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO HUNTAIR, INC.),
CES INTERNATIONAL LTD.,
CORE BRANDS, LLC,
ERGOTRON, INC.,
GEFEN, LLC,
GTO ACCESS SYSTEMS, LLC (F/K/A GATES THAT OPEN, LLC),
HUNTAIR MIDDLE EAST HOLDINGS, INC.,
LINEAR LLC,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD.,
NORTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORDYNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORDYNE LLC,
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.,
PACIFIC ZEPHYR RANGE HOOD, INC.,
REZNOR LLC,
TV ONE BROADCAST SALES CORPORATION,
ZEPHYR VENTILATION, LLC
NOTICE OF RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS
Recorded 2017-01-11
NORTEK, INC.,
ADVANCED BRIDGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
AIGIS MECHTRONICS, INC.,
ALLSTAR PRO, LLC,
AUBREY MANUFACTURING, INC.,
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
CES GROUP, INC.,
CLEANPAK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
GEFEN, INC.,
GOVERNAIR CORPORATION,
GTO, INC.,
HC INSTALLATIONS, INC.,
HOMELOGIC LLC,
HUNTAIR, INC.,
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS, INC.,
J.A.R. INDUSTRIES, INC.,
JENSEN INDUSTRIES, INC.,
LINEAR H.K. LLC,
LINEAR LLC,
LITETOUCH, INC.,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD.,
MAMMOTH, INC.,
NILES AUDIO CORPORATION,
NORDYNE CHINA LLC,
NORDYNE INC.,
NORDYNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NUTONE INC.,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.,
PACIFIC ZEPHYR RANGE HOOD, INC.,
PANAMAX INC.,
RANGAIRE GP, INC.,
RANGAIRE LP,
RANGAIRE LP, INC.,
SECURE WIRELESS, INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT, INC.,
TEMTROL, INC.,
WDS LLC,
WEBCO, INC.,
XANTECH CORPORATION,
ZEPHYR CORPORATION
NOTICE OF RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS
Recorded 2017-01-10
NORTEK, INC.,
AIGIS MECHTRONICS, INC.,
BROAN-MEXICO HOLDINGS, INC.,
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
BROAN-NUTONE STORAGE SOLUTIONS LP,
CES GROUP, INC.,
CES INTERNATIONAL LTD.,
CLEANPAK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
GATES THAT OPEN, LLC,
GEFEN, LLC,
GOVERNAIR CORPORATION,
HC INSTALLATIONS, INC.,
HUNTAIR, INC.,
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS, LLC,
LINEAR LLC,
LITE TOUCH, INC.,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD.,
MAMMOTH-WEBCO, INC.,
NILES AUDIO CORPORATION,
NORDYNE LLC,
NORDYNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NUTONE LLC,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.,
PACIFIC ZEPHYR RANGE HOOD, INC.,
PANAMAX LLC,
RANGAIRE GP, INC.,
RANGAIRE LP, INC.,
SECURE WIRELESS, INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT, LLC,
TEMTROL, INC.,
XANTECH LLC,
ZEPHYR VENTILATION, LLC
TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY IN PATENTS
Recorded 2017-01-10
from
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
CES GROUP, LLC,
CES GROUP, LLC (SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO HUNTAIR, INC.),
CORE BRANDS, LLC,
ERGOTRON, INC.,
GTO ACCESS SYSTEMS, LLC (F/K/A GATES THAT OPEN, LLC),
LINEAR LLC,
NORDYNE LLC,
REZNOR LLC,
TV ONE BROADCAST SALES CORPORATION
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2014-05-13
BROAN-NUTONE LLC, A DELAWARE LLC,
BROAN-NUTONE STORAGE SOLUTIONS LP, A DELAWARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
GATES THAT OPEN, LLC, A FLORIDA LLC,
HUNTAIR, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION,
LINEAR LLC, A CALIFORNIA LLC,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD., A CONNECTICUT CORPORATION,
NORDYNE LLC, A DELAWARE LLC,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC., A ARIZONA CORPORATION,
PANAMAX LLC, A CALIFORNIA LLC,
SECURE WIRELESS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION,
SPEAKERCRAFT, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC,
AVC GROUP, LLC, THE, A DELAWARE LLC,
VENMAR CES, INC., A CANADIAN CORPORATION,
VENMAR VENTILATION INC., CANADIAN CORPORATION
PATENT RELEASE
Recorded 2011-05-03
from
AIGIS MECHTRONICS, INC.,
BROAN-MEXICO HOLDINGS, INC.,
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
BROAN-NUTONE STORAGE SOLUTIONS LP,
CES GROUP, INC.,
CES INTERNATIONAL LTD.,
CLEANPAK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
GATES THAT OPEN, LLC,
GEFEN, LLC,
GOVERNAIR CORPORATION,
HC INSTALLATIONS, INC.,
HUNTAIR, INC.,
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS, LLC,
LINEAR LLC,
LITE TOUCH, INC.,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD.,
MAMMOTH-WEBCO, INC.,
NILES AUDIO CORPORATION,
NORDYNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORDYNE LLC,
NORTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORTEK, INC.,
NUTONE LLC,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.,
PACIFIC ZEPHYR RANGE HOOD INC.,
PANAMAX LLC,
RANGAIRE GP, INC.,
RANGAIRE LP, INC.,
SECURE WIRELESS, INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT, LLC,
TEMTROL, INC.,
XANTECH LLC,
ZEPHYR VENTILATION, LLC
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2010-01-08
from
ADVANCED BRIDGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
AIGIS MECHTRONICS, INC.,
ALLSTAR PRO, LLC,
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
CLEANPAK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
GEFEN, INC.,
GTO, INC.,
HOMELOGIC LLC,
HUNTAIR, INC.,
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS, INC.,
JENSEN INDUSTRIES, INC.,
LINEAR LLC,
LITE TOUCH, INC.,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD.,
MAMMOTH, INC.,
NILES AUDIO CORPORATION,
NORDYNE INC.,
NORTEK, INC.,
NUTONE INC.,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.,
PANAMAX INC.,
RANGAIRE LP,
SECURE WIRELESS, INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT, INC.,
TEMTROL, INC.,
WEBCO, INC.,
XANTECH CORPORATION,
ZEPHYR CORPORATION
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2008-07-31
from
ADVANCED BRIDGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
AIGIS MECHTRONICS, INC.,
ALLSTAR PRO, LLC,
AUBREY MANUFACTURING, INC.,
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
CES GROUP, INC.,
CLEANPAK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
GEFEN, INC.,
GOVERNAIR CORPORATION,
GTO, INC.,
HC INSTALLATIONS, INC.,
HOMELOGIC LLC,
HUNTAIR, INC.,
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS, INC.,
J.A.R. INDUSTRIES, INC.,
JENSEN INDUSTRIES, INC.,
LINEAR H.K. LLC,
LINEAR LLC,
LITETOUCH, INC.,
MAGENTA RESEARCH LTD.,
MAMMOTH, INC.,
NILES AUDIO CORPORATION,
NORDYNE CHINA LLC,
NORDYNE INC.,
NORDYNE INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
NORTEK, INC.,
NUTONE INC.,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
OPERATOR SPECIALTY COMPANY, INC.,
PACIFIC ZEPHYR RANGE HOOD, INC.,
PANAMAX INC.,
RANGAIRE GP, INC.,
RANGAIRE LP,
RANGAIRE LP, INC.,
SEAKERCRAFT, INC.,
SECURE WIRELESS, INC.,
TEMTROL, INC.,
WDS LLC,
WEBCO, INC.,
XANTECH CORPORATION,
ZEPHYR CORPORATION
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2008-07-29
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
JENSEN INDUSTRIES, INC.,
LINEAR LLC,
MAMMOTH, INC.,
MULTIPLEX TECHNOLOGY, INC. (NOW LINEAR LLC),
NORDYNE INC.,
NUTONE INC.,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT, INC.,
XANTECH CORPORATION,
NORTEK, INC.,
NORTEK HOLDINGS, INC.,
CES GROUP, INC.,
GOVERNAIR CORPORATION,
MAMMOTH CHINA LTD.,
LINEAR H.K. LLC,
WDS LLC
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Recorded 2008-06-19
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
JENSEN INDUSTRIES, INC.,
LINEAR LLC,
MAMMOTH, INC.,
MULTIPLEX TECHNOLOGY, INC.,
NORDYNE INC.,
NUTONE INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT, INC.,
VENNAR VENTILATION, INC.,
XANTECH CORPORATION
RELEASE AND REASSIGNMENT
Recorded 2004-09-28
from
BROAN-NUTONE LLC,
ELAN HOME SYSTEMS, L.L.C.,
JENSEN INDUSTRIES, INC.,
LINEAR LLC,
MAMMOTH, INC.,
MULTIPLEX TECHNOLOGY, INC.,
NORDYNE INC.,
NUTONE INC.,
OMNIMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.,
SPEAKERCRAFT, INC.,
XANTECH CORPORATION
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2004-09-28
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2002-09-19
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,753,668
- App. No.
- 10/159,690
- Filed
- 2002-05-31
- Granted
- 2004-06-22
- Examiner
- SMITH, TYRONE W
- Art Unit
- 2837
- PTA
- -30 days
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