Flow Control System - EP2706425

The patent EP2706425 was granted to Belparts on Sep 23, 2020. The application was originally filed on Dec 22, 2008 under application number EP13182175A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2706425

BELPARTS
Application Number
EP13182175A
Filing Date
Dec 22, 2008
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 21, 2020
Grant Date
Sep 23, 2020
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SIEMENS SCHWEIZJun 22, 2021SIEMENS PATENT ATTORNEYSWITHDRAWN
BELIMO HOLDINGMar 29, 2021RENTSCH PARTNERWITHDRAWN

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (13) New

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