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The patent EP3173653 was granted to Nisshinbo Brake on Sep 6, 2023. The application was filed on Jul 24, 2014 under application number EP14898081A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3173653

NISSHINBO BRAKE
Application Number
EP14898081A
Filing Date
Jul 24, 2014
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 4, 2023
Publication Date
Sep 6, 2023
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
VRI PATENT MONITORING ASSOCIATIONJun 6, 2024IPSILON BENELUXADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (9) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONCN101349314
EXAMINATIONJP2004035871
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2012255051
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPH08135701
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPS6123704
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPS63103039
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2014109328
SEARCHEP1482204
SEARCHJPH08135701

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