| Serial Number | 74638094 |
| Word Mark | TAFA |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 22, 1995 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 29, 2016 |
| Registration Number | 1963101 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 19, 1996 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 26, 1995 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists in part of the design of a flame. |
| Goods and Services | [ polymeric powders and ceramic powders used in plasma, high velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) and combustion thermal spray processes wherein the powders are melted down and applied as coatings to workpieces ] |
| Goods and Services | metallic based wires for use in the twin or single wire arc thermal spray process; [ carbide metallic powders used in plasma, high velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) and combustion thermal spray processes wherein the powders or metals are melted down and applied as coatings to workpieces ] |
| Goods and Services | arc spray systems used in thermal spraying of coatings comprising (1) power supplies to provide electrical energy to the process, (2) controls to regulate power (amperage and voltage), gas flow and pressure, and operation (on/off and safety devices), (3) a supply of wire(s) to form the eventual coating, (4) a wire conveyance mechanism, (5) a hand held or machine mounted thermal spray device which creates by means of an arc struck between two wires or a wire and a stationary electrode the stream of material to be applied as the coating, and (6) hoses and cables to carry the utilities (electricity, compressed gases, and control signals) from the power supply and controls to the spray device, the system components sold as a unit; [ thermal spraying automation systems for the arc spray systems comprising an acoustical and dust containment enclosure, multiaxis robots, rotating part mounting devices, namely, turntables, lathes or conveyor belts and corresponding controls to move any part being sprayed relative to the thermal spray system and a dust collection system, namely, a bag house, scrubber, or dry cartridge collector, the system components sold as a unit; and structural and replacement parts for the aforementioned systems; ] plasma spray systems used in thermal spraying of coatings comprising (1) power supplies to provide electrical energy to the process, (2) controls to regulate power (amperage and voltage), gas flow and pressure, and operation (on/off and safety devices), (3) a supply of powder(s) to form the eventual coating, (4) a powder conveyance device to deliver the powder from its storage area to the thermal spray device, (5) a hand held or machine mounted thermal spray device which creates a high temperature plasma by passing a gas between two electrodes to heat the stream of material to be applied as the coating, and (6) hoses and cables to carry the utilities (electricity, compressed gases, and control signals) from the power supply and controls to the spray device, the system components sold as a unit; [ thermal spraying automation systems for the plasma spray systems comprising an acoustical and dust containment enclosure, multiaxis robots, rotating part mounting devices, namely, turntables, lathes or conveyor belts and corresponding controls to move any part being sprayed relative to the thermal spray system and a dust collection system, namely, a bag house, scrubber, or dry cartridge collector, the system components sold as a unit; and structural and replacement parts for the aforementioned systems;] high velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) systems used in thermal spraying of coatings comprising (1) a supply of fuel (liquid or gaseous), oxygen gas, and a heat transfer medium, namely, water or air, (2) controls to regulate fuel flow and pressure, oxygen flow and pressure, heat transfer medium flow, and operation (on/off and safety devices), (3) a supply of powder(s) to form the eventual coating, (4) a powder conveyance device to deliver the powder from its storage area to the thermal spray device, (5) a hand held or machine mounted thermal spray device which creates heat by means of combustion of the oxygen and fuel to heat the stream of material to be applied as the coating, and (6) hoses and cables to carry the utilities (fuel, gases, heat exchange medium, and control signals) from the utility storage areas and controls to the spray device, the system components sold as a unit; [ thermal spraying automation systems for the HVOF systems comprising an acoustical and dust containment enclosure, multiaxis robots, rotating part mounting devices, namely, turntables, lathes or conveyor belts and corresponding controls to move any part being sprayed relative to the thermal spray system and a dust collection system, namely, a bag house, scrubber, or dry cartridge collector, the system components sold as a unit; and structural and replacement parts for the aforementioned systems; water jet coating removal (stripping) system comprising a water proof acoustical enclosure, a high pressure water pump to provide a high energy coating removal fluid, a water jet nozzle assembly to direct the high pressure water flow, multiaxis robots, rotating part mounting devices, namely, turntables, lathes, or conveyor belts and corresponding controls to move any part being stripped relative to the water jet nozzle, a water disposer or recirculator, and an air handler to ventilate the enclosure, the system components sold as a unit; and structural and replacement parts for the aforementioned system ] |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The stippling on the drawing is intended to represent a tone or shade, but not any specific color. |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 20, 2002 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 1, 1976 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 1, 1976 |
| 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 | Sunday, May 14, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 1, 1976 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 1, 1976 |
| International Class | 007 - 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 Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, May 14, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 1, 1976 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 1, 1976 |
| Party Name | PRAXAIR S. T. TECHNOLOGY, INC. |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473 |
| Party Name | Tafa Incorporated |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Concord, NH 03301 |
| Party Name | Tafa Incorporated |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Concord, NH 03301 |
| Party Name | Tafa Incorporated |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Concord, NH 03301 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, November 28, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, September 16, 2016 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2006 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2006 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, November 16, 2006 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 19, 2006 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Tuesday, September 19, 2006 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 19, 2006 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 19, 2006 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 14, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Monday, May 20, 2002 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 1996 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 26, 1995 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 24, 1995 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, October 19, 1995 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, October 12, 1995 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 11, 1995 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Wednesday, September 20, 1995 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 13, 1995 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 19, 1995 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, July 10, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |