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Turbo-Molecular Pump - EP2341251

The patent EP2341251 was granted to Shimadzu on Dec 26, 2018. The application was originally filed on Oct 5, 2009 under application number EP09817923A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2341251

SHIMADZU
Application Number
EP09817923A
Filing Date
Oct 5, 2009
Status
Revoked
Nov 6, 2020
Publication Date
Dec 26, 2018
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PFEIFFER VACUUMSep 16, 2019KNEFELADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (22) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONJP2003013880
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPH08247084
OPPOSITIONDE2717366
OPPOSITIONDE3919529
OPPOSITIONDE7237362U
OPPOSITIONEP0640185
OPPOSITIONEP0965761
OPPOSITIONJP2003003987
OPPOSITIONJP2003013880
OPPOSITIONJP2005180265
OPPOSITIONJPH08247084
OPPOSITIONUS3644051
OPPOSITIONUS3826588
OPPOSITIONUS5033936
OPPOSITIONUS7645126
OPPOSITIONWO2010038896
SEARCHJP2003013880
SEARCHJP2005180265
SEARCHJPH04246288
SEARCHJPH08247084
SEARCHUS3644051
SEARCHUS5033936

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