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The patent EP3008402 was granted to Thermo King on Aug 1, 2018. The application was filed on Jun 10, 2014 under application number EP14810324A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHMITZ CARGOBULL | Apr 29, 2019 | COHAUSZ & FLORACK | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2010050671 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2011291828 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2012159971 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2012167605 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO03021163 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003167345 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008167758 |
| OPPOSITION | US2013144442 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9726750 |
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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