The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially registered trademark application TM71682161 for the mark METCO. This registration pertains to electric apparatus such as transformers and motor generators for electric grinders, as well as electric control equipment including ignition control equipment, transformers, spark gaps, motors, and switches. The application was originally filed on February 23, 1955, and the registration date is March 25, 2026.

This document serves as a notice of a registered trademark. For manufacturers of electrical components and control equipment, this indicates a confirmed intellectual property right for the METCO mark in the specified classes. No immediate compliance actions are required for other entities, as this is an informational update regarding a historical registration. The filing date of 1955 and registration date of 2026 highlight the long-standing nature of this trademark.