Extensible Hose And Hose Assembly - EP3146251

The patent EP3146251 was granted to DE Nora on Mar 2, 2022. The application was originally filed on Apr 30, 2015 under application number EP15728170A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3146251

DE NORA
Application Number
EP15728170A
Filing Date
Apr 30, 2015
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jan 28, 2022
Grant Date
Mar 2, 2022
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GHOSTOct 29, 2019LIPPERT STACHOW PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE PARTMBBADMISSIBLE
HOZELOCKOct 29, 2019CSY LONDONADMISSIBLE
FITTMay 24, 2019AUTUORIADMISSIBLE

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OPPOSITION- (20191021), URL: http://textilefashionstudv.com/what-is-sizing-purpose-of-textile-sizing-properties-of- sized- yarn/#targetText=Sizing%20is%20the%20most%20important,size%20materials%20on %20the%20varn.&targetText=The%20process%20of%20appIving%20a,varns%20surfa ce%20is%20ca lled%20sizi ng-
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OPPOSITION- Video of a use test made on the hose of the test D78,retrieved from Youtube® on April 29, 2021 on the following address: https://www.voutube.com/watch?v=SBhvQhKxFIQ(29.04.2021)-
OPPOSITION- Video of the test D78, retrieved from Youtube® on April 29,2021 on the following address:httDs://www.voutube.com/watch?v=DN2mXhfHuio (29.04.2021)-
OPPOSITION- Video of the Yoyo’ hose sold by 01, retrieved from Youtube1 on April 28, 2021 on the following address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mdfpKTB6iO (27.03.2017)-
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OPPOSITION- Web Article ‘Increase hose life and safety with proper protection’ 7 October 2009-

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