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Motor Vehicle Component And Body Component - EP3045551

The patent EP3045551 was granted to Benteler Automobiltechnik on May 11, 2022. The application was originally filed on Nov 18, 2010 under application number EP16158989A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3045551

BENTELER AUTOMOBILTECHNIK
Application Number
EP16158989A
Filing Date
Nov 18, 2010
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 8, 2022
Publication Date
May 11, 2022
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Patent Citations (12) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (6) New

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OPPOSITION- Hein Philipp ; Wilsius Joel, "Status and innovation trends in hot stamping of USIBOR 1500 P", STEEL RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL., VERLAG STAHLEISEN GMBH., DUSSELDORF., DE, DE , (20080201), vol. 79, no. 2, ISSN 1611-3683, pages 85 - 91, XP009101799
OPPOSITION- K. MÄNTYJÄRVI et al., "LOCAL LASER HEAT TREATMENTS IN MAKING TAILORED STRENGTH STEEL CONSTRUCTIONS", Nordic Conference in Laser Processing of Materials, (20070000), XP055502357
OPPOSITION- M. BLAIR et al., Steel Castings Handbook Sixth Edition, (19950000), pages 24.1 - 24.5, XP093024629
OPPOSITION- M. HEYDE et al., "Local heat treatment of ultra-high-strength steels - an opportunity to extend the range of car body components", DDRG - 50th Anniversary Conference; Tools and, XP055300189
OPPOSITION- Naganathan, Penter, "Chapter 7. Hot Stamping", Sheet Metal Forming—Processes and Applications, ASM International, (20120101), pages 133 - 156, Sheet Metal Forming—Processes and Applications, URL: http://www.asminternational.org/content/ASM/StoreFiles/05350G_Sample.pdf, (20121212), XP055047590
OPPOSITION- Totten George E, Steel Heat Treatment handbook. Second Edition. Excerpts, CRC Press, (20070101), pages 1 - 31, XP093024623

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