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The patent EP1947070 was granted to Yoshino Gypsum on Sep 19, 2018. The application was filed on Sep 29, 2006 under application number EP06810922A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNAUF INSULATION | Jun 18, 2019 | DOMPATENT VON KREISLER SELTING WERNER | ADMISSIBLE |
| KNAUF INSULATION | Jun 18, 2019 | DOMPATENT VON PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTEN | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | US2803575 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3607190 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH0842111 |
| OPPOSITION | NZ220569 |
| OPPOSITION | US1639128 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005202258 |
| OPPOSITION | WO03071556 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2004065322 |
| SEARCH | DE19955192 |
| SEARCH | US2004266304 |
| SEARCH | US2005202258 |
| SEARCH | WO03078349 |
| SEARCH | WO2004021811 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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