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SPHERE FLUIDICS
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: US
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
50
Latest update
04/03/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
1, 5, 9, 42
Filing date
07/11/2023
Registration date
08/26/2025
Expiration date
-
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Status date
08/26/2025
Last transaction
04/03/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
700
Official register
Principal Register
Drawing code
3
Owner type
99
Owner location
GB
Examiner
ALLEN, BIANCA LEIGH
Law office
N50
Current location
FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
Mark description
The mark consists of the stylized stacked wording "SPHERE FLUIDICS", with a stylized upside down teardrop shape to the right of the word "SPHERE".
Holders and representatives
Holders
Sphere Fluidics Limited
Representatives
MICHELLE E. TOCHTROP Chrisman Gallo Tochtrop LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 1Class 5Class 9Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 1
Chemicals for use in industry and science; chemical reagentsother than for medical or veterinary purposes; chemical solutionsgas soluble oils containing a surfactantazo-dyebiological reagents; surfactants for use in drug discovery and developmentmedical diagnostic applicationsgenetic researchsynthetic biology and life sciences research namelyfluorinated or non-fluorinated surfactantsbiocompatible surfactantsemulsifiersdispersantswetting agents; chemical coating agents for use in improving or enabling microfluidic processes namelysurfactantspolymers and other coating agents for enhancing fluid flow and controlling surface wettability in microfluidic devices and systems; chemical agents for de-emulsifying solutionsdemulsifiersdestabilizersphase-separating compoundsproteins and enzymes for breaking down emlusions; unprocessed polymers; pico droplets and microfluids for use in cell detection and molecular discovery being microscale fluid compartments encapsulated in an immiscible carrier fluid or microscale fluid compartments surrounding by an immiscible fluid shell in an immiscible carrier fluid for use in cell detection and molecular discoveryother than for medical or veterinary purposes
Class 5
Chemical preparations for medical purposespreparations for the treatment of cancercardiovascularimmunologicalcentral nervous systemmetabolic diseasesgenetic diseasesmicrobial infectionsviral infections
Class 9
Laboratory apparatus and instrumentspico droplet production instruments in the nature of microfluidic and emulsification instruments; Laboratory apparatus and instrumentssingle cell analysis and isolation systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; Laboratory apparatus and instrumentscell engineering systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; laboratory apparatus and instruments for use in cell detection and molecular discoverypico droplet production instruments in the nature of microfluidic and emulsification instruments; laboratory apparatus and instruments for use in cell detection and molecular discoverysingle cell analysis and isolation systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; laboratory apparatus and instruments for use in cell detection and molecular discoverycell engineering systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the analysisretrieval and discovery of single cellsgenespopulations of proteins and moleculescontained in individual pico dropletspico droplet production instruments in the nature of microfluidic and emulsification instruments; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the analysisretrieval and discovery of single cellsgenespopulations of proteins and moleculescontained in individual pico dropletssingle cell analysis and isolation systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the analysisretrieval and discovery of single cellsgenespopulations of proteins and moleculescontained in individual pico dropletscell engineering systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the analysis of biomarkerspico droplet production instruments in the nature of microfluidic and emulsification instruments; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the analysis of biomarkerssingle cell analysis and isolation systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; laboratory apparatus and instruments for the analysis of biomarkerscell engineering systems comprised of flow cellsdroplet generatorssegmented flow chipssingle-cell encapsulation modulesintegrated microfluidic components; replacement parts and fittings in the nature of reflective mirrors for scientific usetubing for scientific usefluidic components namelyflow cellscontrolled volume pumps and control valves for regulating the flow of gases and liquidsoptical components namelylasers for non-medical purposeslight detectorselectronic components namelycircuit boardspower supplies and electronic data processing apparatus for all the aforesaid goods
Class 42
Scientific research and development; biopharmaceutical discovery being drug discovery and biopharmaceutical drug development; cell therapy engineering; scientific research and developmentbioproduction and synthetic biologyanalysis and isolation
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
50 publications found
FICS
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
03/06/2026
FIMP
FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
03/06/2026
FICR
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
11/26/2025
NRCC
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
08/26/2025
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/26/2025
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
06/10/2025
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
06/10/2025
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
06/04/2025
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
05/06/2025
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
05/06/2025
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
05/06/2025
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
05/06/2025
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
05/06/2025
GNS1
NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED
04/21/2025
GNCF
CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
04/21/2025
CNCF
ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED
04/21/2025
OPNX
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
03/29/2025
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
03/18/2025
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/18/2025
ERFR
TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
03/18/2025
OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
03/11/2025
OPNR
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
03/11/2025
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
01/28/2025
ECDR
TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
01/28/2025
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
01/28/2025
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
01/28/2025
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
01/28/2025
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
01/28/2025
GNFN
NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
09/30/2024
GNFR
FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
09/30/2024
CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
09/30/2024
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
09/04/2024
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
09/04/2024
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
09/04/2024
RFNT
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
03/27/2024
ATRV
ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
03/04/2024
RFCS
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
03/04/2024
RFRR
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
03/04/2024
CREV
CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - ATTORNEY REVIEW REQUIRED
02/27/2024
RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
02/10/2024
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
02/09/2024
RFWR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW
02/06/2024
RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
01/20/2024
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
01/19/2024
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
01/17/2024
CRCV
CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB
10/15/2023
MAFR
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
08/22/2023
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
08/18/2023
REPR
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
08/17/2023
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