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The patent EP3142482 was granted to Roxell Bvba on Dec 29, 2021. The application was filed on May 11, 2015 under application number EP15723677A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIG DUTCHMAN | Dec 5, 2018 | EISENFUHR SPEISER | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0060009 |
| DESCRIPTION | US3433205 |
| DESCRIPTION | US4207838 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5235934 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2009024845 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US4495894 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US5235934 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2005086975 |
| OPPOSITION | DE202012004008U |
| OPPOSITION | EP0060009 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3142482 |
| OPPOSITION | FR2695338 |
| OPPOSITION | NL2012824B |
| OPPOSITION | US2013139755 |
| OPPOSITION | US3045321 |
| OPPOSITION | US3433205 |
| OPPOSITION | US3533310 |
| OPPOSITION | US4005597 |
| OPPOSITION | US4182204 |
| OPPOSITION | US4207838 |
| OPPOSITION | US4495894 |
| OPPOSITION | US5235934 |
| OPPOSITION | US8347816 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005086975 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009024845 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015173170 |
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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