Tubular conduit
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
May 16, 2017
Issued Date -
N/A
app pub date -
Jun 17, 2013
filing date -
Nov 17, 2009
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
![]() |
A preliminary load of PAIR data current through [] has been loaded. Any more recent PAIR data will be loaded within twenty-four hours. |
PAIR data current through []
A preliminary load of cached data will be loaded soon.
Any more recent PAIR data will be loaded within twenty-four hours.
![]() |
Next PAIR Update Scheduled on [ ] |

Importance

US Family Size
|
Non-US Coverage
|
Patent Longevity
|
Forward Citations
|
Abstract
A tubular conduit comprising: a tubular portion made from a flexible material. There is an external helical formation extending around the exterior of, and parallel to the axis of, the tubular portion and defining a first region of the tubular portion. The external helical formation is for supporting the tubular portion. There is also an internal helical formation, protruding inwardly of the interior of the tubular portion and extending parallel to the axis of the tubular portion and defining a second region of the tubular portion. The internal helical formation is for imparting helical flow on fluid passing through the tubular portion. The first region does not extend throughout the second region.
First Claim
all claims..Other Claims data not available
Family

- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
---|---|---|
VASCULAR FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | DUNDEE DD2 1TY |
International Classification(s)
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
---|---|---|---|
Houston, John Graeme | Perth, GB | 27 | 599 |
# of filed Patents : 27 Total Citations : 599 | |||
Stonebridge, Peter Arno | Perth, GB | 20 | 279 |
# of filed Patents : 20 Total Citations : 279 |
Cited Art Landscape
- No Cited Art to Display

Patent Citation Ranking
- 0 Citation Count
- A61F Class
- 0 % this patent is cited more than
- 8 Age
Forward Cite Landscape
- No Forward Cites to Display

Maintenance Fees
Fee | Large entity fee | small entity fee | micro entity fee | due date |
---|---|---|---|---|
7.5 Year Payment | $3600.00 | $1800.00 | $900.00 | Nov 16, 2024 |
11.5 Year Payment | $7400.00 | $3700.00 | $1850.00 | Nov 16, 2028 |
Fee | Large entity fee | small entity fee | micro entity fee |
---|---|---|---|
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months | $160.00 | $80.00 | $40.00 |
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months | $160.00 | $80.00 | $40.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
Full Text

Legal Events

Matter Detail

Renewals Detail
