RDS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 1, 1992, a trademark application was filed for RDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RDS trademark a serial number of 74290277. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 19, 2016. This trademark is owned by Forsheda Shaft Seal Corporation. The RDS trademark is filed in the Machinery Products and Rubber Products categories with the following description:

mechanical seals for rotating members

seals, made primarily of rubber, for rotating members, as vehicle parts

General Information


Serial Number74290277
Word MarkRDS
Filing DateWednesday, July 1, 1992
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 19, 2016
Registration Number1809836
Registration DateTuesday, December 7, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 8, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesmechanical seals for rotating members
Goods and Servicesseals, made primarily of rubber, for rotating members, as vehicle parts

Classification Information


International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes023
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 19, 2016
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 1, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 1, 1992

International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes035
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 19, 2016
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 1, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 1, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJOHN CRANE INC
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVANDALIA, IL 62471

Party NameForsheda Shaft Seal Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTwinsburg, OH 44087

Party NameForsheda Shaft Seal Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTwinsburg, OH 44087

Party NameForsheda Shaft Seal Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTwinsburg, OH 44087

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 19, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, September 6, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, July 7, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 22, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 22, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 17, 2003RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9
Friday, October 17, 2003TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 17, 2003POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Tuesday, February 4, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 11, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, March 29, 2001RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 15
Tuesday, October 31, 2000POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Friday, June 9, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, December 7, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 24, 1993ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, September 24, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 21, 1993STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 12, 1993USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 2, 1993NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 8, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, November 6, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, September 28, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 22, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, September 10, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER