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TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
07/31/2026
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EMPROVE
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
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EMPROVE
ST13
US500000086589839Class
7, 9, 10, 11, 42
Filing
86589839
Registration
5034282
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
37
Latest update
07/31/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
7, 9, 10, 11, 42
Filing date
04/07/2015
Registration date
09/06/2016
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
09/09/2023
Last transaction
07/31/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
705
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Foreign priority
Drawing code
4
Owner type
99
Owner location
Darmstadt, DE
Examiner
FIORELLI, JOANNA ELISA-HOLGUI
Law office
L50
Holders and representatives
Holders
MERCK KGAA
MERCK KGAA
Representatives
William C. Wright EPSTEIN DRANGEL LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 7Class 9Class 10Class 11Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 7
Mixersdisposable industrial mixer for mixing liquids in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries; filling machinesdisposable filling assemblies and liquid filtration manifolds; power-operated hand-held crimping tool for sealing and cutting tubing
Class 9
Disposable manufacturing apparatus and instrumentsdisposable industrial bioreactors for growing cells in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries; laboratory filterstangential flow filter apparatus machines for preparation of biological samples; laboratory filtersliquid filtrationpurification and concentration machines forultrapure solvent or water based pharmaceutical preparations; Scientificlaboratory and measuring apparatus and instrumentslaboratory filters for liquidshousing for laboratory filters for liquidsinstruments for detection of filter conditionfilter integrity testers; analysers and analysis apparatussensors for detection of temperatureoxygenpH levels and other parameters in the nature of carbon dioxide; laboratory filtersliquid and gas purification filters; filter holders and housings for liquid and gas purification filters for laboratory purposes; ion exchange apparatus and instrumentsliquid and gas purification filters for laboratory purposes; testing apparatusliquid and gas purity testing apparatus; downloadable publications in electronic format or on cd-romsmanuals and technical documentation featuring information on liquid and gas filtration; computer software for monitoring liquid and gas filtration; pressure sensors; ultrafiltration filtersliquid filters for laboratory purposes; kits for analysisdetermination and/or identification of biological and/or chemical molecules and/or species comprising reaction containers in the nature of beakersreagentsinstructions; sterility testing deviceselectronic apparatus for testing the sterility of filtration equipment; ultrafiltration membranesscientific apparatus in the nature of cellulose mixed ester membranes and thermoplastic membranes for use in the science and research industry; fluorescenceelectrochemiluminescence and bioluminescence system comprising detectors for indicating the presence of one of fluorescenceelectrochemiluminescence and bioluminescence signalsan image device in the nature of a camera or microscope to show the detected signala filter for capturing the contamination from the liquid to be detected and reagents to label the contamination for detection and imaging by the system for detecting contamination in liquids; apparatus for performing chromatographic separations and parts thereofchromatography columns for laboratory use and control systems for liquid filtration machines for laboratory purposes; purification unitsapparatusinstruments and cartridges for laboratory uselaboratory apparatus in the form of liquid and gas filters; adsorptive separation deviceslaboratory filters having one or more chemical or charged entities for the absorption of impurities; computer software for management of biopharmaceutical purification processes; test units for determining the integrity and pore-size distribution of membrane filterstesting equipment for measuring the integritytemperaturepressureposition and form of workpieces in a machine tool; temperature sensors and other sensors for temperatureoxygenpH and other parameters in the nature of carbon dioxide; pH electrodes for laboratory research; membrane filters for laboratory or scientific use; laboratory filtersmembranes used in dialysisreverse osmosis and ultrafiltration for laboratory or scientific use; laboratory filtersliquid filtrationpurification and concentration devices for laboratory use; bioreactors for cell culturing for industrial use; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goodsliquid dispense nozzles in the nature of automatic liquid dispense nozzlesliquid tubes in the nature of laboratory storage tubeslaboratory test tubesliquid pumps in the nature of pumps for laboratory testing purposes
Class 10
Filters for medical purposesfilters for bacteriological and viral purposes in the nature of syringe filters
Class 11
Filters for water purifiers; filter cartridges for water purification devices; disposable filtration and purification apparatus and instrumentsfilters and purifiers for removing contaminants from liquid in the nature of water; Machines for purifying water; machine tools for purifying water; purifying machines for removing contaminants from water; filter cartridges for water purification; apparatus for ventilatingwater supply and sanitary purposesdevices for removing contaminants from water and airwater and air filters for domestic use; purifying cartridgesunitssystemsapparatus and instrumentswater purifiers; purifying apparatuswater and air purifiers; purification units for industrial usewater and air purification units; purification units for industrial use for removing contaminants from water and airwater and air purification units; filterswater and air filters for domestic use; filter cartridges for water filters; housings and holders specially adapted for water filters; apparatus and instruments for filtrationwater and air filters for domestic use; tangential flow fluid filtration system comprising water filters; liquid treatment equipment in the nature of liquid treatment apparatusclarification machines for use in treatment of liquids in the nature of water and laboratory water; apparatus used in dialysisreverse osmosis and/or ultrafiltration for industrial usewater treatment equipment in the nature of reverse osmosis units; water and air conditioning units; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goodswater filtration equipment in the nature of cartridge filtration units; apparatus for purification and cleaningwater and air cleaning units; Water and liquid purification unitssystemsapparatus and instrumentswater and air purifiers; water and air filters for domestic usewater and air filter cartridgeswater and air filter housingsall for the filtration of goods by capture and adsorption of contamination particles from fluids; pretreatment packswater filters and water treatment equipment in the nature of absorber devices in the nature of membrane based ion exchange devices for removal of large contaminants; membrane filter cartridges for the separation of biomolecules in biopharmaceutical production; filtration and purification deviceswater and air filters; filters for removing contaminants from water and air for domestic use; purification elements for removing contaminants from water or liquidswater purifiers; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goodsconnectors for water purification devicesnozzles for water purification devicestubes being parts of water purification devices and pumpsall of the foregoing connectorsnozzlestubespumpsbeing component parts of and sold as a unit with the water purification devices
Class 42
Scientific and technological servicesresearch and design in the pharmaceuticalchemical and food industry; industrial analysis and research services for the pharmaceuticalchemical and food industry
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
37 publications found
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
09/06/2025
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
09/09/2023
C15P
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
09/09/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
08/29/2023
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
03/01/2023
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
09/06/2021
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
09/06/2016
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
06/21/2016
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
06/21/2016
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
06/01/2016
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
05/16/2016
EXPT
EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
05/11/2016
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
05/11/2016
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
05/11/2016
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
05/11/2016
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
05/11/2016
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
05/11/2016
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
05/09/2016
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/09/2016
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
05/06/2016
ERFR
TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
04/25/2016
EXPI
EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
04/25/2016
JURT
JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
04/25/2016
EXAF
EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
04/25/2016
GNFN
NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
12/18/2015
GNFR
FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
12/18/2015
CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
12/18/2015
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
11/26/2015
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
11/25/2015
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
11/25/2015
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
05/27/2015
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
05/27/2015
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
05/27/2015
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
05/20/2015
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
04/15/2015
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
04/10/2015
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