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The patent EP2760565 was granted to Babcock And Wilcox Power Generation Group on Apr 11, 2018. The application was filed on Sep 25, 2012 under application number EP12837205A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LHOIST RECHERCHE ET DEVELOPPEMENT | Dec 18, 2018 | CALYSTA | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | JP2000317263 |
| EXAMINATION | JPS6090025 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2004003716 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2009193968 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2010018395 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2010049369 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US5636240 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US5795548 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US6299848 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2000317263 |
| OPPOSITION | JPS6090025 |
| OPPOSITION | US2002102189 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009074629 |
| OPPOSITION | US4645653 |
| OPPOSITION | US5084256 |
| OPPOSITION | US5636240 |
| OPPOSITION | US5814288 |
| OPPOSITION | US6299848 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013049036 |
| SEARCH | EP0611590 |
| SEARCH | JP2010194530 |
| SEARCH | US2005051066 |
| SEARCH | US5636240 |
| SEARCH | US5814288 |
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