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Locking Device - EP2453085

The patent EP2453085 was granted to BKS on Feb 23, 2022. The application was filed on Oct 14, 2011 under application number EP11185169A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2453085

BKS
Application Number
EP11185169A
Filing Date
Oct 14, 2011
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
May 7, 2021
Publication Date
Feb 23, 2022
External Links
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Patent Summary

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
DOM SICHERHEITSTECHNIKSep 3, 2018WITTEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (14) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONEP0675249
OPPOSITIONDE102005034325
OPPOSITIONDE102005034618
OPPOSITIONDE19516992
OPPOSITIONEP0894973
OPPOSITIONEP1174572
OPPOSITIONEP1739631
OPPOSITIONEP1903169
OPPOSITIONWO0046955
SEARCHDE102005034618
SEARCHDE102006001265
SEARCHDE102006001266
SEARCHEP1903169
SEARCHUS2010011822

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