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The patent EP2610049 was granted to Schuler Pressen on Feb 9, 2022. The application was originally filed on Dec 11, 2012 under application number EP12008248A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | DE102006058630 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008038992 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008053766 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0641644 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2006064071 |
| OPPOSITION | JP4703362B |
| OPPOSITION | JPS57207049 |
| OPPOSITION | TR201008886 |
| OPPOSITION | US6460332 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009102740 |
| SEARCH | DE102006055931 |
| SEARCH | DE102008038992 |
| SEARCH | DE4243578 |
| SEARCH | JPS57207049 |
| SEARCH | TR201008886 |
| SEARCH | US2011072810 |
| SEARCH | US6460332 |
| SEARCH | WO2012055579 |
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