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Reduced Pressure Wound Closure Systems - EP2623137

The patent EP2623137 was granted to KCI Licensing on Jun 8, 2022. The application was filed on May 15, 2009 under application number EP13166492A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2623137

KCI LICENSING
Application Number
EP13166492A
Filing Date
May 15, 2009
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
May 6, 2022
Publication Date
Jun 8, 2022
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
SMITH & NEPHEWApr 3, 2020VOSSIUS & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (17) New

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

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DESCRIPTIONUS7381859
OPPOSITIONUS2005085795
OPPOSITIONUS2006058842
OPPOSITIONUS2006079852
OPPOSITIONUS5636643
OPPOSITIONUS6071267
OPPOSITIONWO0185248
OPPOSITIONWO2006114637
OPPOSITIONWO2007041642
OPPOSITIONWO2009112848
OPPOSITIONWO2009158132
OPPOSITIONWO2010051072
OPPOSITIONWO2010051073
SEARCHUS2005085795
SEARCHUS2006079852
SEARCHWO0185248
SEARCHWO2007041642

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