USPTO serial 99127952
SOUTHCO
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Status 645Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
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- Examiner
- KOPENSKI, CLAUDIA ANN
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 129
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Owner
Concordville, PA, US
Attorney of record
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John W McGlynn
John W McGlynn Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, P.C.2200 Renaissance BoulevardSuite 350King of Prussia, PA 19406Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 006 | metal fasteners, namely, screws, screws and speed nuts for fastening doors, covers, and panels; anchor nuts and couplings for use with doors, covers, and panels; metal hardware, namely, hinges, pins, quick release pins, one quarter turn aircraft type fasteners, retractable panel screws, pawl fasteners, latches, door panel cover and module latches, draw latches, pushbutton fasteners, spring latches, handle-latch combinations for doors, gates, drawers, cabinets, covers and panels, slam-generated latches; metal hardware in the nature of printed circuit board fasteners, namely, screws, threaded fasteners, mounting brackets; metal hardware, namely, threaded inserts, drive rivets, fractional-turn fasteners, captive screw fasteners; metal hardware, namely, retainers and assemblies for doors, covers, and panels; metal hardware, namely, adjustable grip latches, vise-action latches, compression latches, lift and turn latches, flush cup-type latches, push-to- release slam latches, latch keepers, swell latches, one-quarter turn fastener receptacles, steel strike plates, bail-handle latches, t-handle latches, flush latches, adjustable lever latches, leverage latches, paddle latches, slide latches, door latches and catches, hidden panel latches, lift-off hinges, adjustable door hinges, panel-retaining clips for doors, covers, and panels; metal door pulls, spacers, studs; metal access hardware, namely, latches, screws, pulls and keys; metal locking mechanisms; non-electric cables of metal; metal cable wire; metal hardware, namely, tilt, swivel and swing arm hinges; metal swing arms, namely, monitor mounts and medical equipment mounts; metal hardware, namely, support arms and brackets for audio and video equipment; metal clothes hooks, friction hinges, positioning hinges, bistable hinges, detent hinges, damping and soft-close hinges, multi-axis/articulating hinges, concealed hinges, embedded hinges, free swinging hinges, heavy duty hinges, spring assist hinges; metal counterbalance hinges and mechanisms for doors, covers, and panels; metal hardware, namely, cam latches, rotary pawl latches and strikers, swing handle latches; metal multi point; rods of metal; metal over and under center latches, spring latches, and squeeze release latches, metal ball catches for doors, covers, and panels; metal lock plugs, metal HVAC latches, metal plungers being items of metal hardware used for positioning; metal hardware, namely, inject eject levers and mechanisms; metal sliding cover latches, rack attach latches; metal hardware, namely, PCB and SMT fasteners, PCI riser fasteners, heat sink fasteners and handles for heat sink assemblies and PCBs, HDD and SDD latches; metal quick disconnect adaptors for use with liquid cooling and sever racks; metal crate handles, grab handles, folding handles; metal sliding window latches; magnetic catches to hold doors in place; metal console hinges, latches, and hinges for trunks; metal arm rest hinges; metal drawer locks; metal EV and fuel door latches; parts for marine, land, aerospace vehicles, namely, metal latches and door locks and hinges | ACTIVE | Dec 18, 1945 |
| 007 | linear actuators, namely, electric motors for latches | ACTIVE | — |
| 008 | Fastener installation hand tools, namely, drivers, wrenches, expanders, and punches; hand tools for holding and installing fasteners and latches | ACTIVE | Dec 18, 1945 |
| 009 | programmable locking systems consisting of electronic locksets and keypads; keypads for use with electronic locks; touchpads for use with electronic locks; electronic card reader; wireless remote control for electronic locks; electric actuators; electronically operated rotary latches for doors and panels, electronically operated swing handles for doors, cabinets, server racks and enclosures, electrical controllers, electric sensors, electronic kinematic mechanisms comprised of electromechanical actuators and cams, gears, levers, or latches; electric charging port actuators and latches for motor vehicles, namely, electronically-operated door latches; electric drawer locks; electronically operated EV and fuel door latches; parts for marine, land, aerospace vehicles, namely, electronic latches and door locks | ACTIVE | — |
| 012 | automotive parts, namely, glove boxes, consoles, load floor latches, headrest adjusting mechanisms; dual point coupler mechanisms, namely, glove box latching system, tray tables adapted for use in vehicles; infotainment mounting mechanisms, namely, hinges, latches, locks and mounts for computer hardware and display screens | ACTIVE | — |
| 017 | non-metal sealing gaskets for enclosures, electronics, HVAC units and ducts, industrial equipment, medical cabinets, medical equipment, vehicles | ACTIVE | — |
| 020 | non-metal bolts; non-metal latches; non-metal clothes hooks; non-metal hinges and door latch pulls; non-metal draw latches; non-metal swell latches; non-metal lever latches; non-metal slide latches; non-metal slam generated latches; non-metal push to release slam latches; non-metal handle latches; non-metal T-handle latches; non-metal tab-handle latches; non-metal sliding flush latches; non-metal snap in slam latches; non-metal adjustable hinges; non-metal lift-off hinges; non-metal door pulls; non-metal anchor nuts and couplings for doors, covers, and panels; non-metal screws; non-metal studs for use in attaching panels, doors, and covers; non-metal hardware, namely, spacers and nuts for fastening doors, covers and panels; non-metal latches and pulls; non-metal hinges for industrial use on file cabinet doors, instrument case covers, storage cabinet doors and tool chest doors and lids; non-metal positioning hinges, non-metal concealed hinges, non-metal embedded hinges, non-metal free swinging hinges, non-metal HVAC latches, namely, non-metal latches for use with HVAC units and systems, non-metal plungers, non-metal grab handles, non-metal folding handles for doors, cabinets, and drawers; non-metal console hinges, latches, and hinges for trunks; non-metal arm rest hinges; non-metal drawer locks; non-metal EV and fuel door latches; parts for marine, land, aerospace vehicles, namely, non-metal latches and door locks and hinges | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Sep 25, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Sep 25, 2026 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Mar 25, 2026 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A 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. |
| Mar 5, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 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. |
| Dec 5, 2025 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 5, 2025 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 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. |
| Sep 5, 2025 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 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. |
| Sep 5, 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. |
| Sep 4, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Aug 20, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Apr 9, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Apr 9, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |