Motion-Based Power Assist System For Wheelchairs - EP2729108

The patent EP2729108 was granted to MAX Mobility on May 29, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jul 6, 2012 under application number EP12807785A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2729108

MAX MOBILITY
Application Number
EP12807785A
Filing Date
Jul 6, 2012
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Apr 27, 2024
Grant Date
May 29, 2024
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OPPOSITION- WILLIAM MARK RICHTER, "Division of Business Services Department of State, State of Tennessee, Nachweis der Beziehung zwischen dem Inhaber des Streitpatents", MAX MOBILITY, LLC-
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