MED/TENS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 29, 1991, a trademark application was filed for MED/TENS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MED/TENS trademark a serial number of 74161693. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - DEFECTIVE STATEMENT OF USE as of Monday, October 4, 1993. This trademark is owned by Medtronic, Inc.. The MED/TENS trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:

transcutaneous medical electrical stimulators for use in pain relief

General Information


Serial Number74161693
Word MarkMED/TENS
Filing DateMonday, April 29, 1991
Status607 - ABANDONED - DEFECTIVE STATEMENT OF USE
Status DateMonday, October 4, 1993
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 4, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestranscutaneous medical electrical stimulators for use in pain relief
Pseudo MarkMedical Tens

Classification Information


International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes044
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 1, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 1, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMedtronic, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55432

Party NameEMPI, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Paul, MN 55112

Party NameMedtronic, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55432

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 4, 1993ABANDONMENT - DEFECTIVE USE STATEMENT
Friday, December 4, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 2, 1992STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, October 5, 1992USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, October 21, 1992EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, October 5, 1992EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 28, 1992NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 4, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, January 3, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, August 16, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 7, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER