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The patent EP2882625 was granted to Knorr Bremse Gesellschaft MIT Beschrnkter Haftung on Sep 29, 2021. The application was filed on Aug 9, 2013 under application number EP13789151A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BODE DIE TUR | Jun 28, 2022 | PATENTANWALTE BAUER VORBERG KAYSER | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | AT412271B |
| DESCRIPTION | DE8533980U |
| DESCRIPTION | EP0534932 |
| EXAMINATION | JP2001146163 |
| EXAMINATION | JP2007303112 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | AT412271B |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE8533980U |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP0534932 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1344671 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2007303112 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2005073171 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US4372603 |
| OPPOSITION | CH416039 |
| OPPOSITION | CH556501 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008007329 |
| OPPOSITION | DE1759296U |
| OPPOSITION | DE19956415 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2552700 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2849556 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2909425 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2937454 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3033206 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3203631 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3227509 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3236357 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3407121 |
| OPPOSITION | DE7613917U |
| OPPOSITION | DE8025207U |
| OPPOSITION | EP0043968 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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English translation of the claims
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Information on entry into European phase
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Published international application - A1
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Abstract
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