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Dental Implant Positioning System - EP2978387

The patent EP2978387 was granted to Carmichael on Oct 31, 2018. The application was originally filed on Mar 27, 2014 under application number EP14774195A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2978387

CARMICHAEL
Application Number
EP14774195A
Filing Date
Mar 27, 2014
Status
Opposition Rejected
Sep 10, 2021
Grant Date
Oct 31, 2018
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DENTSPLY IMPLANTS MANUFACTURINGJul 30, 2019IPLODGE -

Patent Citations (29) New

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OPPOSITIONUS2003165796
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OPPOSITIONWO02062255
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OPPOSITIONWO2005120385
OPPOSITIONWO2007129955
OPPOSITIONWO2008089885
OPPOSITIONWO2009035359
OPPOSITIONWO2010036044
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OPPOSITIONWO2010125593
OPPOSITIONWO2013005241
SEARCHJP2011224147
SEARCHUS2003165796
SEARCHUS2006093988
SEARCHUS2010297574
SEARCHUS2012109140
SEARCHUS5362234

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (2) New

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OPPOSITION- ASHOK SETHI et al., Practical Implant Dentistry, Quintessence Publishing Co, Ltd., (20050000), page 51, 61, XP055628142-
OPPOSITION- GĂ©rard M Scortecci et al.,, IMPLANTS AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY, United Kingdom, London, Martin Dunitz, (20010000), page 124, XP055628138-

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