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The patent EP2463009 was granted to Mannhummel on Apr 13, 2022. The application was filed on Nov 29, 2011 under application number EP11191036A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAHLE | Dec 20, 2019 | BRP RENAUD & PARTNER MBB RECHTSANWALTE PATENTANWALTE STEUERBERATER | ADMISSIBLE |
| VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES | Dec 20, 2019 | VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES | ADMISSIBLE |
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