USPTO serial 79411387
CONTA
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 19, 2026
- Examiner
- PARK, JENNY K
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Edward Playfair
Edward Playfair Adams and Reese LLP1600 West End AvenueSuite 1400Nashville, TN 37203Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 006 | Metal pipes and metal tubes for food and dairy processing, and parts thereof; metal valves not being parts of machines; check valves of metal not being parts of machines; manually operated metal valves; valves of metal, other than parts of machines | ACTIVE | — |
| 007 | Drying apparatus, namely, spray dryer nozzle purge systems comprised of block valves and liquid feed systems as parts of machines; food and spray dryers being part of machines; regulators being part of machines; connection fittings for machines, namely, liquid valves and atomizer nozzles; cleaners, namely, spray drying machines and block valves for food and dairy processing machines; machine tools, namely, powered machines for treatment of materials and for manufacturing of food and dairy products; hydraulic controls for the operation of machines and engines; valves being parts of machines; pump control valves being parts of machines; dosing valves being parts of machines; lockable valves being parts of machines; clack valves being parts of machines; valves being parts of spray drying apparatus | ACTIVE | — |
| 011 | Sanitary and hygienic installations in the nature of valves for atomization system for food and dairy spray dryers; water supply and sanitation equipment, namely, block valve systems for reduced microbiological contamination in food and dairy processing; sanitary installations, namely, block valves for spray dryer systems to minimize potential source of microbiological risk; valves being part of sanitary installations, namely, high pressure valves for food and dairy spray dryers; mixing valves for sanitary and hygienic installations; all of the aforementioned goods not for use in residential and commercial premises | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| Nov 4, 2026 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Aug 19, 2026 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| May 21, 2026 | OPNX | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| May 19, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| May 19, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| May 19, 2026 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your 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. |
| May 4, 2026 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| May 4, 2026 | OPNR | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your 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. |
| Mar 25, 2026 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | LIME | LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 24, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 24, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 24, 2025 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This 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 17, 2025 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Apr 25, 2025 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Apr 25, 2025 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Mar 15, 2025 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A 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. |
| Mar 12, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 28, 2025 | LIMG | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB | — |
| Dec 6, 2024 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Dec 6, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Dec 5, 2024 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |