AUTO-CEPTOR Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 12, 1996, a trademark application was filed for AUTO-CEPTOR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AUTO-CEPTOR trademark a serial number of 75164981. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, August 6, 2005. This trademark is owned by Smith Industries, Inc.. The AUTO-CEPTOR trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:
grease removal device with an automatic draw-off system for grease comprising a sensor controlled grease draw-off valve, status indicator lights, integral heating element, alarm, solids interceptor unit and flow control fitting
General Information
| Serial Number | 75164981 |
| Word Mark | AUTO-CEPTOR |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 12, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, August 6, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2201887 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 3, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 17, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | grease removal device with an automatic draw-off system for grease comprising a sensor controlled grease draw-off valve, status indicator lights, integral heating element, alarm, solids interceptor unit and flow control fitting |
| Pseudo Mark | AUTOMATIC INTERCEPTOR |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 6, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 1, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 1, 1996 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Smith Industries, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montgomery, AL 361090237 |
| Party Name | Smith Industries, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montgomery, AL 361090237 |
| Party Name | Smith Industries, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montgomery, AL 361090237 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, August 6, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, November 3, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, August 13, 1998 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, August 12, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, August 3, 1998 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, July 10, 1998 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 1998 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 17, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 17, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, January 16, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, December 12, 1997 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 5, 1997 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 3, 1997 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Monday, August 11, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, April 11, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, April 7, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |