90/012,782Synergistic bead lubricant and methods for providing improved lubrication to drilling fluids for horizontal drilling8,324,136Closed

Status

Reexam Request Incomplete

Filed

Feb 4, 2013

Last Updated

Feb 28, 2013

Examiner

Not assigned

Art Unit

3991

Requester Law Firm

Gilbreth & Associates, P.C.

Requested By

Third Party

Sector (CPC)

CChemistry & Materials
C09Coatings & Adhesives
C09KSpecial-purpose Materials

USPC

Unknown

Reexam History (8 events)

Mar 5, 2013NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Feb 28, 2013MRICRRX - Mail Notice of Incomplete Ex Parte Reexam Request
Feb 6, 2013RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Feb 4, 2013RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Feb 4, 2013WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Feb 4, 2013RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Feb 4, 2013RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Feb 4, 2013RXC/SRCertificate of Service

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

None found

Prosecution History

None found

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Dec 4, 2012
3.5-yr
Jun 4, 2016
7.5-yr
Jun 4, 2020
11.5-yr
Jun 4, 2024
Expiry
Jan 6, 2031

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Jan 6, 2031 (4.8 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Expire Patent

Assignments

Jan 2011Feb 2011Mar 2011Apr 2011May 2011Jun 2011Jul 2011Aug 2011Sep 2011Oct 2011Nov 2011Dec 2011Jan 2012Feb 2012Mar 2012Apr 2012May 2012Jun 2012Jul 2012Aug 2012Sep 2012Oct 2012Nov 2012Dec 2012FiledGRINDING AND SIZING COMPANY LLCWILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENTBANK OF MONTREAL, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTBANK OF MONTREAL, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTReleaseWILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENTRelease
OtherReel/Frame: 029469/0301Recorded: Dec 14, 2012

From

GRINDING AND SIZING COMPANY LLC
Dec 14, 2012
IGC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Dec 14, 2012
PRINCE MINERALS, INC.
Dec 14, 2012

To

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

OtherReel/Frame: 029469/0290Recorded: Dec 14, 2012

From

GRINDING AND SIZING COMPANY LLC
Dec 14, 2012
IGC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Dec 14, 2012
PRINCE MINERALS, INC.
Dec 14, 2012

To

BANK OF MONTREAL, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

ReleaseReel/Frame: 045801/0731Recorded: Mar 30, 2018

From

BANK OF MONTREAL, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Mar 29, 2018

To

PRINCE ENERGY LLC (FORMERLY GRINDING AND SIZING COMPANY LLC)

ReleaseReel/Frame: 045399/0154Recorded: Mar 30, 2018

From

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Mar 29, 2018

To

PRINCE ENERGY LLC (FORMERLY GRINDING AND SIZING COMPANY LLC)