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Form Coded Pinch Valves - EP3181238

The patent EP3181238 was granted to Nordson on Feb 15, 2023. The application was originally filed on Mar 14, 2014 under application number EP17152721A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3181238

NORDSON
Application Number
EP17152721A
Filing Date
Mar 14, 2014
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jan 13, 2023
Publication Date
Feb 15, 2023
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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GEMA SWITZERLANDJul 22, 2020MEISSNER BOLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB -
VERNE TECHNOLOGYJul 21, 2020SCHORNACKADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (29) New

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

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OPPOSITIONDE202008015865U
OPPOSITIONDE2511306
OPPOSITIONEP0948971
OPPOSITIONEP1035360
OPPOSITIONEP1772195
OPPOSITIONUS2606500
OPPOSITIONUS4108418
OPPOSITIONUS4268005
OPPOSITIONUS5078361
OPPOSITIONUS7997878
OPPOSITIONUSD524911S
OPPOSITIONUSD597629S
OPPOSITIONUSD617421S
OPPOSITIONWO2005051549
OPPOSITIONWO2008098604
OPPOSITIONWO2009111081
SEARCHEP0948971
SEARCHUS2606500
SEARCHUS4108418
SEARCHWO2005051549
SEARCHWO2009111081

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