Drawing for TIPPER TIE

USPTO serial 79138781

TIPPER TIE

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Reg. 4868698Status 706Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Dec 15, 2015
Examiner
LEASER, ANDREW C
Law office
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Melissa A. Nowak

Melissa A. Nowak Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3600Seattle, WA 98101United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
006Bending clamps, mainly consisting of metal; sealing clips, mainly consisting of metal, in particular for sausage casings; clamping fasteners, mainly consisting of metal, for closing casings, bags and other packagings; clip fasteners, mainly consisting of metal; in particular for closing casing bags and sausage casings; [ containers of metal for transport; lubricating and wash down spray nozzles of metal for commercial and industrial use; ] ironmongery and small items of metal hardware, namely, [ tubes, threaded rods, flanges, clamps, ] locking and sealing rings [, screws; metal sheets; metal valves not for machines ]ACTIVE—
007Packaging machines, in particular clippers and other machines for closing packagings with bending clamps, clip fasteners and other sealing elements; motor-operated, pneumatic and hydraulic machines for binding and removing objects, and for sealing packagings, bags, sacks, skins and foils; motor-driven, in particular electromechanical and pneumatic, machines for processing and/or packaging of food and pasty products; [ cutting machines; machines for cutting, mincing, brushing, pressing, blending, emulsifying, homogenizing, dispersing of pasty masses, and evacuating, also with cooking and cooling functionalities; conveyors and machines for conveying packaged goods and installations consisting essentially thereof, also with detecting, dosing and separating functionalities; fleshing machines; machines for cutting up meat, and installations consisting essentially thereof; filling machines, in particular for filling sausage casings with sausage meat and other packagings with pasty masses; cutting machines, also with cooling and cooking and mixing and kneading functionalities; electromechanical food preparation and production machines, namely, mixers, tumblers, kneaders and choppers, all for preparing food; meat chopping machines; ] sausage machines; [ kneading machines; pumps and pumps as parts of machines, in particular electric pumps, vacuum pumps; lubricators being parts of machines; elevating apparatus as parts of packaging machines, in particular with hydraulic actuation; hydraulic drives, cylinders, pistons and valves, and all for machines, hydraulic valve actuators; filters for packaging machines; oil filters; ] parts and accessories for the aforementioned goods, in particular pneumatic and electric drives, [ plugs, ] brackets, holders, supports, clamps, clips, hinges, [ mats, ] chutes, [ slabs, ] [ bowls, ] [ pads, ] plates, baffles, flanges, gaskets, sleeves, rails, discs, shafts, [ spindles, ] washers, rings, seals, frames, bolts, screws, nuts, pins, [ rivets, detents, rockers, ] lubricators, spacers, springs, [ buckles, ] rods, levers, [ scrapers, ] hooks, [ ratchets, ] hubs, handles, slides, chains, caps, sprockets, wheels, manifolds, blocks, fans, [ ventilators, ] cam switches, nozzles, ducts, in particular air ducts, tubes, pipes, hoses, in particular pneumatic and hydraulic hoses, motors and actuators, apparatus for feeding loops, apparatus for marking clips, casing brakes, labelers, string feeding apparatus, conveyors, clip guiding ducts, clip driving mechanisms, [ stuffing horns, suspensions for stuffing horns and ] turret and swivel heads for stuffing horns, covers and housings, bearings, knife shafts, [ knife covers, ] knife protection hoods, noise protection covers, [ elevation devices, devices for cooling and discharging liquid gases, ] punches, dies, [ knives, ] voiders and voider plates, brackets and suspensions for clip spools, for loop spools, [ for tag supplies, ] for punches, [ for dies, for knives, ] for voiders and voider plates, rollers, chutes, protective grids, [ control devices, in particular pneumatic and electronic, ] and input and output devices for control devices, longitudinal stops, cutting tools for cutting devices of machines; brushes being parts of machines; [ tables specially adapted to hold powered machinery ] ; hoods as parts of machines; pneumatic and hydraulic drives and controls for machines; [ sifting machines, sieves being parts of machines; knives being parts of machines; electric knives as parts of machines; knife holders being parts of machines; ] filter holders being parts of machines; belts for machines; [ journal boxes being parts of machines; journals being parts of machines; ] bearings for machines; ball rings for bearings for machines, namely, packaging machines; ball-bearings for use in machines, namely, packaging machines; bearing housings for machines; bearing inserts for machines; bushings being parts of machines; guides for machines, in particular, slide rests being parts of machines; [ devices specially adapted for holding machine tools; ] [ transmission chains other than for land vehicles; ] couplings for machines; [ connection rods for machines; ] cam sprockets; camshafts; cam chains; machine parts, namely, control valves for regulating the flow of gases and liquids parts of machines; dosing valves being parts of machines; pressure valves being parts of machines; pump control valves; valves being parts of machines; valves for pumps; axles for machines; [ stands for machines; ] housings being parts of machines; pulleys being parts of machines; doors being parts of machines; hoods being parts of machines; [ bowls being parts of machines; driving motors other than for land vehicles; electric motors and parts thereof, other than for land vehicles; electric motors for machines; linear actuators; linear motors; control mechanisms for machines, namely, pneumatic controls for machines; hydraulic controls for machines; ] feeders being parts of machines; gears for machines; [ hoppers being parts of machines; ] [ joints being parts of engines; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; ] holders for machine tools; machine tools for mixing, blending, cutting, pushing and compressing product; transmission belts, other than for land vehicles; transmission gears for machines; [ knives sharpening machines; ] parts for electric knives, namely, knife heads; [ chucks, in particular for electric knives; sausage machines, namely, sausage meat ejectors, and parts therefor, namely, ejector plates; ] vacuum pumps, vacuum containers, vacuum ducts, vacuum valves, vacuum seals, vacuum covers, all being parts of machines; transmission chains, in particular with elevating means, other than for land vehiclesACTIVE—
008Hand-operated machines and apparatus and instruments for binding and removing objects, and for sealing packagings, bags, sacks, hoses and foils, namely, clippers; hand-operated packaging devices, namely, [ knives, ] clippers [ ; apparatus and instruments for skinning butcher's animals, namely, butcher knives; mincing knives, in particular for meat; hand-tools, namely, meat cutters; hand-operated cutting tools; hand-operated tools, in particular knives; hand-operated sharpening tools and instruments; manually operated sharpening tools and instruments; manually operated sharpeners for knives and blades ]ACTIVE—
009[ Mechanical and electro-mechanical devices, namely, dispensers of pre-defined portions of ingredients for dosing purposes, all not for medical use; scales, also with blending and stirring functionalities; electronic switches, in particular proximity switches; electronic control devices, namely, electronic apparatus for machine control of industrial and commercial packaging operations of packaging machines; electric batteries; electric accumulators; food analysis apparatus, namely, electronic analyzers for testing foods for composition, contaminants and other substances, temperature, weight, strength, consistency; electric conductors, coils and couplings; measuring apparatus, detectors and sensors, in particular for metals, pressures, temperatures, light, and liquid levels and flows, and indicators therefor; electric installations for the remote control of industrial operations; electronic displays, namely, digital signage; pressure, temperature and level gauges; electronic control systems for machines; electronic controls for motors; electronic servo motor controllers; electronic control systems for machines, in particular with data recording for tracing products ]SECTION 71 - CANCELLED—
011[ Apparatus and installations for heating and cooking as well as adapted containers, namely, industrial and commercial cooking ovens; cooling installations and machines, namely, industrial and commercial refrigerators; electric autoclaves; apparatus for sterilizing and disinfecting and installations consisting essentially thereof, namely, disinfectant apparatus for disinfecting food packaging machines, food processing machines, food ingredients and apparatus, for industrial and commercial purposes; sinks; wash basins being parts of sanitary installations; taps; electric fans ]SECTION 71 - CANCELLED—
020Bending clamps, sealing clips, clip fasteners, clamping fasteners, all mainly consisting of plastics, in particular for sausage casings; loops for hanging packagings, bags, sacks and casings, mainly consisting of plastics; loops, mainly consisting of rubber and gum, for hanging packagings, bags, sacks and casingsACTIVE—
022Loops of cords for hanging packagings, bags, sacks and casingsACTIVE—
037Installations, maintenance, repair, and cleaning of machines, apparatus and instruments as well as parts and accessories therefor for the food industry [ ; knife sharpening ]ACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
May 22, 2026NA71NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED—
May 22, 202671AGREGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED—
May 15, 2026EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Apr 21, 2026PR71POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC.71—
Jan 26, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Sep 25, 2025ES71TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED—
Dec 15, 2024REM4COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED—
Mar 17, 2024INNPPARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB—
Feb 15, 2024INPSPARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB—
Feb 15, 2024INPCINVALIDATION PROCESSED—
Feb 9, 2024INPRPARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED—
Jul 25, 2023INNPPARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB—
Jun 21, 2023INPSPARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB—
Jun 21, 2023INPCINVALIDATION PROCESSED—
Jun 9, 2023NA75NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Jun 9, 2023C75PREGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
May 19, 2023INPRPARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED—
Mar 9, 2023EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Dec 23, 2022RNWLINTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED—
Oct 13, 2022BDFUBIRTH/DEATH MERGER PROCESSED BY USPTO—
Sep 19, 2022PUM2OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU2—
Jun 17, 2022EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Dec 21, 2021PUM1OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1—
Dec 21, 2021APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Dec 9, 2021ES75TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED—
Dec 15, 2020REM3COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Nov 21, 2019NREPNEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED—
Aug 31, 2017NREPNEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED—
Feb 10, 2017ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Feb 10, 2017REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Nov 10, 2016NREPNEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED—
Aug 4, 2016FINOFINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB—
Mar 30, 2016FICSFINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB—
Mar 30, 2016FIMPFINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED—
Mar 16, 2016CORRCORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED—
Mar 15, 2016FICRFINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB—
Mar 9, 2016CRCVCORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB—
Dec 15, 2015R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive.
Nov 12, 2015CHLDCHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB—
Oct 23, 2015CORNCORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED—
Oct 23, 2015CORNCORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED—
Oct 20, 2015CORRCORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED—
Oct 19, 2015CRCVCORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB—
Oct 9, 2015CRCVCORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB—
Oct 7, 2015CRCVCORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB—
Sep 29, 2015NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Sep 29, 2015PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.
Sep 25, 2015GPNXNOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB—
Sep 9, 2015OPNSNOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB—
Sep 9, 2015OP2RNOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB—
Sep 9, 2015NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Aug 22, 2015PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Aug 18, 2015CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 18, 2015XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Aug 18, 2015GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 18, 2015GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 18, 2015CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Aug 7, 2015TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 6, 2015CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 6, 2015ERFRTEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED—
May 8, 2015OPNXNOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB—
Apr 22, 2015OPNSNOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB—
Apr 22, 2015OPNRNOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB—
Mar 12, 2015DCPNCHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB—
Feb 6, 2015GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Feb 6, 2015GNFRFINAL REFUSAL E-MAILEDA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Feb 6, 2015CNFRFINAL REFUSAL WRITTENA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Jan 16, 2015TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jan 16, 2015CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jan 16, 2015TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jan 16, 2015TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jul 16, 2014GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jul 16, 2014GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jul 16, 2014CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jun 26, 2014TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jun 26, 2014CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jun 12, 2014ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Jun 2, 2014TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
May 12, 2014ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
May 12, 2014REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Apr 22, 2014ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Apr 22, 2014REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 25, 2013RFNTREFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB—
Dec 3, 2013RFCSNON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB—
Dec 2, 2013RFRRREFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU—
Nov 30, 2013RFCRNON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW—
Nov 29, 2013CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Nov 26, 2013MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
Nov 22, 2013DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Nov 22, 2013NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Nov 21, 2013REPRSN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB—

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