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The patent EP2805653 was granted to Compania Espanola DE Electromenaje on Jul 8, 2020. The application was filed on May 24, 2013 under application number EP13380021A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBERDORFER | Apr 8, 2021 | KUHNEN & WACKER PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTSBURO PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| REHBERG HUPPE PARTNER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | Apr 7, 2021 | - | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP1561409 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP1731068 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5363746 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6805312 |
| OPPOSITION | AU2010330199 |
| OPPOSITION | CN1988515 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102007031372 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008043722 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102009002774 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102009011678 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102009058258 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102009059181 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1269898 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1561409 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2573247 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2805653 |
| OPPOSITION | US2002009016 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009306827 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007111907 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008112066 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011037952 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012018965 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012174595 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014111204 |
| SEARCH | DE102007031372 |
| SEARCH | EP1561409 |
| SEARCH | US2002009016 |
| SEARCH | WO2008112066 |
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