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The patent EP2719510 was granted to Mulder Europe on Oct 9, 2024. The application was filed on Oct 11, 2012 under application number EP12188178A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIFA | Feb 7, 2020 | PETRAZ | ADMISSIBLE |
| STETTER | Feb 7, 2020 | SCHNEIDERS & BEHRENDT BOCHUM | ADMISSIBLE |
| ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN | Jan 28, 2020 | ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | WO2013111002 |
| OPPOSITION | CN102476402 |
| OPPOSITION | CN201493959U |
| OPPOSITION | CN201604566U |
| OPPOSITION | DE102010003509 |
| OPPOSITION | DE1683817 |
| OPPOSITION | DE1887267U |
| OPPOSITION | DE3026279 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3026711 |
| OPPOSITION | DE4142534 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2216151 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2003226192 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2003232304 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2003301802 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2007245758 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2010149638 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2011151965 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH0775208 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH10309971 |
| OPPOSITION | JPS50102130 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011241420 |
| OPPOSITION | US5039226 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013111002 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013190354 |
| SEARCH | CN102476402 |
| SEARCH | CN201604566U |
| SEARCH | JP2003226192 |
| SEARCH | JP2011151965 |
| SEARCH | US2011241420 |
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