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Impact Extruded Containers From Recycled Aluminum Scrap - EP2756108

The patent EP2756108 was granted to Ball on Oct 16, 2024. The application was originally filed on Sep 14, 2012 under application number EP12831344A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2756108

BALL
Application Number
EP12831344A
Filing Date
Sep 14, 2012
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 13, 2024
Grant Date
Oct 16, 2024
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NEUMAN ALUMINIUM AUSTRIAJul 11, 2025LEINWEBER & ZIMMERMANNADMISSIBLE
TRIVIUM PACKAGING GROUP NETHERLANDSJul 4, 2025JACOBACCI CORALIS HARLEADMISSIBLE

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