TAPERLOC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, December 19, 1988, a trademark application was filed for TAPERLOC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAPERLOC trademark a serial number of 73770456. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Monday, November 20, 1989. This trademark is owned by BIOMET, INC.. The TAPERLOC trademark is filed in the Medical Instrument Products category with the following description:
ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS AND PROSTHESES, NAMELY TOTAL HIP PROSTHESES
General Information
| Serial Number | 73770456 |
| Word Mark | TAPERLOC |
| Filing Date | Monday, December 19, 1988 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Monday, November 20, 1989 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS AND PROSTHESES, NAMELY TOTAL HIP PROSTHESES |
| Pseudo Mark | TAPER LOCK |
Classification Information
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 044 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 9, 1987 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 9, 1987 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | BIOMET, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | WARSAW, IN 46580 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, November 20, 1989 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, March 22, 1989 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, March 13, 1989 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
