90/015,435PAN OILING DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE12,279,622Open

Status

Reexam Terminated - In Publications for Issue of a Certificate

Filed

Aug 7, 2025

Last Updated

Aug 15, 2026

Art Unit

3991

Sector (CPC)

ALife Sciences & Consumer
A21Food Processing
A21BBakers' Ovens

USPC

118Coating Apparatus

Reexam History (41 events)

Aug 15, 2026RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
Jun 17, 2026MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Jun 1, 2026MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
May 6, 2026RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Apr 29, 2026RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Apr 29, 2026RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Apr 29, 2026RXAF/DAffidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed
Apr 10, 2026MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Mar 13, 2026MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Mar 3, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Mar 2, 2026IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Feb 4, 2026RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Oct 27, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 27, 2025RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Oct 27, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 27, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 27, 2025RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Oct 23, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 23, 2025RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Oct 23, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Oct 23, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 27, 2025MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Aug 14, 2025RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Aug 14, 2025IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 13, 2025COMPApplication Is Now Complete
Aug 13, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 13, 2025DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Aug 13, 2025MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 12, 2025RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Aug 12, 2025SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Aug 12, 2025FTFSFITF set to YES - revise initial setting
Aug 12, 2025RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Aug 12, 2025RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Aug 12, 2025RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Aug 7, 2025RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Aug 7, 2025RXPA..RReexam - Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) for Third Party Requester
Aug 7, 2025RXIDS.RReexam - Information Disclosure Statement Filed by Third Party Requester
Aug 7, 2025WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Aug 7, 2025RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Aug 7, 2025BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
Aug 7, 2025RXC/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
Apr 22, 2025
3.5-yr
Oct 22, 2028
7.5-yr
Oct 22, 2032
11.5-yr
Oct 22, 2036
Expiry
May 30, 2044

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

May 30, 2044 (18.2 yr remaining)

Assignments

Jun 2024Jul 2024Aug 2024Sep 2024Oct 2024Nov 2024Dec 2024Jan 2025Feb 2025Mar 2025Apr 2025May 2025Jun 2025Jul 2025Aug 2025Sep 2025FiledMICHAEL ROGER HEWITTADAM RICK OBERHEUNICHOLAS RYAN ANDERSONVANTAGE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS, INC.APOLLO ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY LLC, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT AND COLLATERAL AGENT
AssignmentReel/Frame: 068008/0260Recorded: Jul 17, 2024

From

NICHOLAS RYAN ANDERSONInventor
Jul 16, 2024
MICHAEL ROGER HEWITTInventor
Jun 25, 2024
ADAM RICK OBERHEUInventor
Jul 1, 2024

To

VANTAGE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS, INC.

OtherReel/Frame: 072801/0720Recorded: Sep 4, 2025

From

VANTAGE SPECIALTIES, INC.
Aug 29, 2025
VANTAGE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS, INC.
Aug 29, 2025
VANTAGE SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS, INC.
Aug 29, 2025

To

APOLLO ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY LLC, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT AND COLLATERAL AGENT