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Heating Smokable Material - EP2900096

The patent EP2900096 was granted to British American Tobacco on Aug 3, 2022. The application was filed on Sep 11, 2013 under application number EP13759537A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2900096

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO
Application Number
EP13759537A
Filing Date
Sep 11, 2013
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 1, 2022
Publication Date
Aug 3, 2022
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Patent Summary

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
JAPAN TOBACCOJan 17, 2020KARLADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP0430559
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS5649554
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO9527411
OPPOSITIONEP0857431
OPPOSITIONEP2110034
OPPOSITIONEP2327318
OPPOSITIONEP2900096
OPPOSITIONUS5649554
OPPOSITIONWO2008015441
OPPOSITIONWO9527411

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