(19)Fresh off Patent
(45) Week of Oct 5, 2026 No. 5 3,852 lapsed 145 picks
No. 4 · USPTO batch of Sep 28, 2026

73 products came off patent this week

Out of 3,843 patents the USPTO marked expired for unpaid fees, these are the strongest leads in consumer products, ranked by our opportunity score.

  1. 1

    Paint brush with a recessed pivoting hanger rod

    A paint brush whose handle contains a recessed groove holding a multi-segment hanger rod that pivots out to hook over a paint-can rim and pivots back flush into the handle. Painters who...

    Cleaning & Laundry US 10,051,952 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    85score / 100
    demand
    makeable
    novelty
    clear
  2. 2

    A jacket with a collar pouch that becomes a stuffed neck pillow

    A wearable jacket whose collar contains a zippered pouch holding a fabric pillow shell; you unzip and remove the pouch, open its zipper, stuff the rolled jacket (arms into the pillow’s...

    Apparel & Footwear US 10,051,901 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    80score / 100
    demand
    makeable
    novelty
    clear
  3. 3

    Telescoping grocery hook and slide that extends past a pickup bed sidewall

    This is a pair of nested slide rails mounted longitudinally inside a pickup-box sidewall with an inner rail that telescopes out past the bed edge so a person standing at the tailgate can...

    Auto & Bike Accessories US 10,053,020 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    79score / 100
    demand
    makeable
    novelty
    clear
  4. 4

    Adjustable dip/parallel bar stand with sliding lateral and vertical stems

    A freestanding triceps-dip and core-exercise stand with a base, two uprights whose length is adjustable, and a lateral cross-member that carries two handgrip assemblies. Each handgrip...

    Sports & Fitness US 10,052,511 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    78score / 100
    demand
    makeable
    novelty
    clear
  5. 5

    A picture frame built from cut extruded profiles that seals and reduces oxygen

    A frame system uses two cooperating extruded profile lengths cut to size, plus a cover sheet, backing sheet and a continuous spacer, fastened at the edges so the spacer is compressed and...

    Home & Furniture US 10,051,981 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    77score / 100
    demand
    makeable
    novelty
    clear
  6. 6

    Adjustable thickness travel pillows Pro

    The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.

    Home & Furniture US 10,051,967 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    ··score / 100
  7. 7

    Razor accessory Pro

    The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.

    Bath & Personal Care US 10,052,774 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    ··score / 100
  8. 8

    Beverage extraction apparatus Pro

    The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.

    Kitchen & Dining US 10,051,989 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    ··score / 100
  9. 9

    Coating for cutting implement Pro

    The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.

    Tools & Hardware US 11,420,346 lapsed Aug 23, 2026 3.5-yr fee missed
    ··score / 100
  10. 10

    Bed sheet with an integrated body positioner Pro

    The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.

    Home & Furniture US 10,051,969 lapsed Aug 21, 2026 7.5-yr fee missed
    ··score / 100
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