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Switch Holder For An Induction Hob, On Which Electronics Components Are Assembled And Induction Hob With A Switch Holder - EP2498576

The patent EP2498576 was granted to BSH Bosch UND Siemens Hausgerte on Aug 2, 2017. The application was filed on Feb 21, 2012 under application number EP12156339A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2498576

BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERTE

Application Number: EP12156339A
Filing Date: Feb 21, 2012
Status: Revoked; Dec 6, 2023
Publication Date: Aug 2, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
VON VOPELIUS	May 2, 2018	EISENFUHR SPEISER	-

Patent Citations (15) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
OPPOSITION	DE10163839
OPPOSITION	DE102010028549
OPPOSITION	EP1954097
OPPOSITION	EP2028912
OPPOSITION	EP2200399
OPPOSITION	EP2498576
OPPOSITION	EP2506675
OPPOSITION	US2005109770
OPPOSITION	US2009230123
OPPOSITION	US2010282740
OPPOSITION	US5847369
OPPOSITION	US6498325
SEARCH	DE10163839
SEARCH	EP1954097
SEARCH	US5847369

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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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