The patent EP2628427 was granted to Festool on Dec 7, 2022. The application was originally filed on Feb 8, 2013 under application number EP13000689A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE102009015642 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3219391 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2080467 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2207249 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2613683 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2001179705 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2004195565 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2010155302 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008022479 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009241283 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010199453 |
| OPPOSITION | US6044519 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011157232 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012031925 |
| SEARCH | US2008022479 |
| SEARCH | US2010199453 |
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