The patent application was filed by Hemispheres for All, LLC for an absorbent pad. It was filed on Feb. 17, 2021 before being approved on Sep. 7, 2021.
It was the only patent approved in the week ending Sep. 11 from Byron.
Though patents are required for inventions and products, the granting of a patent is not a guarantee for success. Dennis Crouch, co-director of the Center for Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship said roughly 50 percent of patents expire prematurely due to costs.
Longest patent application period in Byron for week ending Sep. 11
| Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hemispheres for All, LLC | 2021-02-17 | 2021-09-07 |
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