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Method For Preparing And Treating A Steel Substrate - EP2971234

The patent EP2971234 was granted to PPG Industries Ohio on Dec 2, 2020. The application was filed on Mar 7, 2014 under application number EP14714065A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2971234

PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO
Application Number
EP14714065A
Filing Date
Mar 7, 2014
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 30, 2020
Publication Date
Dec 2, 2020
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
CHEMETALLSep 1, 2021STEFFAN & KIEHNE -
CHEMETALLSep 1, 2021STEFFAN & KIEHNE PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB -

Patent Citations (42) New

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OPPOSITIONUS6440224
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