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The patent EP2429966 was granted to Aalborg Portland on Oct 3, 2018. The application was filed on Apr 9, 2010 under application number EP10713336A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLCIM TECHNOLOGY | Jul 3, 2019 | KESCHMANN | - |
| HEIDELBERGCEMENT | Jul 1, 2019 | ZELLENTIN & PARTNER MBB PATENTANWALTE | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0640062 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP0895972 |
| DESCRIPTION | US1521967 |
| DESCRIPTION | US4737191 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5626665 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6030447 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US1521967 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US4737191 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2007057510 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO8902878 |
| OPPOSITION | US5584926 |
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