USPTO Trademark Registration for FLEXIFIT Ostomy Apparatus
Summary
The USPTO has registered the trademark FLEXIFIT for an ostomy apparatus. The registration, effective March 20, 2026, covers various ostomy maintenance products including bags, pouches, seals, flanges, rings, filters, clips, and stoma caps. The filing date for this trademark application was January 28, 2015.
What changed
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially registered the trademark 'FLEXIFIT' for a range of ostomy apparatus and related medical device components. This registration, effective March 20, 2026, covers items such as ostomy bags and pouches (colostomy, urostomy, ileostomy), replacement parts like seals, flanges, and rings, as well as filters, clips, and stoma caps. The original application was filed on January 28, 2015.
This trademark registration signifies exclusive rights to use the FLEXIFIT mark for these specific medical products within the United States. While this is a routine intellectual property matter and not a regulatory mandate, companies in the medical device sector, particularly those manufacturing or distributing ostomy supplies, should be aware of this registered trademark to avoid potential infringement issues. No immediate compliance actions are required for entities not using the FLEXIFIT mark.
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FLEXIFIT
Registered TM86517178 Kind: registered Mar 20, 2026
Abstract
Ostomy apparatus, namely, medical apparatus for ostomy maintenance; ostomy bags and pouches, particularly colostomy, urostomy and ileostomy bags and pouches; replacement parts for medical devices, namely, ostomy seals, flanges and rings; filters and clips for ostomy bags and pouches; stoma caps; structural parts and structural fittings for the aforesaid goods
Filing Date
2015-01-28
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