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US 12,714,760 · App. 16/804,585 · Granted Aug 25, 2026

Sterilization device

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Patent No.
US 12,714,760
App. No.
16/804,585
Filed
Feb 28, 2020
Granted
Aug 25, 2026
Kind
B2
Art Unit
1799
USPC
422/24
Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 26, 2025
From: SWANEY, PAUL; ABBAS, ADNAN
To: ENSPERO INC.
Reel/Frame 070641/0765 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 26, 2025
From: ENSPERO INC.
To: QUANTA INSTRUMENTS LLC
Reel/Frame 070641/0795 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 26, 2025
From: QUANTA INSTRUMENTS LLC
To: HAI SOLUTIONS, INC.
Reel/Frame 070641/0829 →
Continuity (3)
Continuation 16168730 · Oct 23, 2018
Provisional Application 62575899 · Oct 23, 2017
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