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Method For Producing A Body-Supporting Element - EP3047760

The patent EP3047760 was granted to Maier on Jan 9, 2019. The application was originally filed on Dec 21, 2015 under application number EP15201500A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3047760

MAIER
Application Number
EP15201500A
Filing Date
Dec 21, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Aug 20, 2021
Grant Date
Jan 9, 2019
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Patent Citations (14) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (13) New

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EXAMINATION- Drew Fustini, "mattress 3d-printing", (20130712), page 1, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSarmmWkUZA, (20170601), XP054977408
EXAMINATION- Sebastian Pop, "3D Printed Cushioning Material Has Programmable Properties", (20140823), page 1, URL: http://news.softpedia.com/news/3D-Printed-Cushioning-Material-Has-Programmable-Properties-456103.shtml, (20170601), XP055377798
OPPOSITION- ALEX DALEY, "3D Printing Industry Poised for Extraordinary Growth", 3D Printer, (20120924), URL: http://www.3dprinter.net/3d-printing-poised-for -extraod inary-growth-alex-daley, XP055339856
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Body-Mass-Index", Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, (20200313), URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body-Mass-Index, XP055760402
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Matratze", Wikipedia, (20200409), URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matratze, XP055760421
OPPOSITION- "mattress", Websters Merriam, Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, (19860000), page 734, XP055760396
OPPOSITION- RALF NESTLER, "Was D3-Drucker wirklich können", Der Tagessspiegel, (20131227), URL: http://www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/zu kunftstech nolog ie-was-3-d-d rucker-wi rklich- koennen, XP055339873
OPPOSITION- SEBASTIAN POPP, "3D Printed Cushioning Material has Programmable Properties", Softpedia News, (20140823), URL: http://news.softpedia.com/news/3D-Printed-Cushioning-Material-has-Programmable Properties-456103.shtml, XP055377798
OPPOSITION- J. B. ARNOLD et al., "The impact of increasing body mass on peak and mean plantar pressure in asymptomatic adult subjects during walking", Diabetic Foot & Ankle, (20100100), vol. 1, no. 1, page 5518, XP055760416
OTHER- Anonymous, "Mattress 2- 3D Model", CG Trader, (20131103), pages 1 - 4, URL: https://www.cgtrader.com/3d-models/furniture/bed/mattress-2, XP055339863
OTHER- Mark Fleming, "3D printing industry poised for extraordinary growth", 3D Printer, (20120924), pages 1 - 4, URL: http://www.3dprinter.net/3d-printing-poised-for-extraordinary-growth-alex-daley, XP055339856
OTHER- Michael Molitch-Hou, "Now You Can 3D Print with Memory Foam", 3D Printing Industry, (20141008), pages 1 - 4, URL: http://3dprintingindustry.com/news/now-can-3d-print-memory-foam-34265/, XP055339882
OTHER- Ralf Nestler, "Was 3-D-Drucker wirklich können", Der Tagesspiegel, (20131227), pages 1 - 3, URL: http://www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/zukunftstechnologie-was-3-d-drucker-wirklich-koennen/9266628.html, XP055339873

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