| Serial Number | 98813669 |
| Word Mark | NMB SPLICE SLEEVE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Monday, April 20, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | SPLICE SLEEVE has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. SPLICE SLEEVE has become distinctive of the goods/services, as demonstrated by the attached evidence. |
| Goods and Services | Metal reinforcing materials for concrete, being deformed reinforcing bar connectors for use in connecting reinforcing metal bars used in construction materials such as, but not limited to, concrete columns, shearwalls and beams |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, November 30, 1976 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, November 30, 1976 |
| Party Name | SPLICE SLEEVE JAPAN, LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 103-0015 JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 28, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 28, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, October 6, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, October 20, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, October 20, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 9, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 9, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Monday, April 20, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 20, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, April 20, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |