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Vacuum Pump And Permanent Magnet Bearing - EP3135932

The patent EP3135932 was granted to Pfeiffer Vacuum on Oct 31, 2018. The application was originally filed on Aug 24, 2015 under application number EP15182204A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3135932

PFEIFFER VACUUM
Application Number
EP15182204A
Filing Date
Aug 24, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 28, 2018
Publication Date
Oct 31, 2018
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Patent Citations (6) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
OPPOSITIONCN104712655
OPPOSITIONUS2004227421
SEARCHDE102013218220
SEARCHDE10358341
SEARCHDE1888854U
SEARCHJP2010053947

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OPPOSITION- n/a The Opposed patent
OPPOSITION- JEAN-PAUL YONNET, "Stacked structures of passive magnetic bearings", Journal of Applied Physics, (19911115), vol. 70, no. 10 PT 02, page 6633, XP000281729
OPPOSITION- BRAD PADEN et al., "Design Formulas for Permanent-Magnet Bearings", Transactions of the ASME, (20031200), pages 734 - 738, XP055629813
SEARCH- YONNET J P ET AL, "STACKED STRUCTURES OF PASSIVE MAGNETIC BEARINGS", JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS, US, (19911115), vol. 70, no. 10 PT 02, doi:10.1063/1.349857, ISSN 0021-8979, pages 6633 - 6635, XP000281729 [X] 6-7,9,11-12 * column 1, line 1 - column 3, line 18 * * figures 1-4 * [I] 1-5,8,10,13 [Y] 1-2,4-7,9,11-12

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