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Vacuum Pump Apparatus - EP2831423

The patent EP2831423 was granted to Edwards on Jul 26, 2023. The application was filed on Mar 20, 2013 under application number EP13724324A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2831423

EDWARDS
Application Number
EP13724324A
Filing Date
Mar 20, 2013
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jun 23, 2023
Publication Date
Jul 26, 2023
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
PFEIFFER VACUUMMar 18, 2021CROONENBROEKWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (12) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONWO2007107781
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2003219342
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6022195
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2006095132
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2007036689
OPPOSITIONFR2691382
OPPOSITIONFR2916022
OPPOSITIONUS2003219342
OPPOSITIONUS6022195
OPPOSITIONWO2006095132
OPPOSITIONWO2007036689
OPPOSITIONWO2007107781

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