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Conveyor Chain For Transporting Glass Containers Through A Furnace With Supports In The Form Of Chain Straps And Conveying Device Comprising Such A Conveyor Chain - EP3181528

The patent EP3181528 was granted to Hans Hoffmann Trocken UND Lackierofenfabrik Apparatebau on Apr 10, 2019. The application was filed on Dec 17, 2015 under application number EP15200945A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3181528

HANS HOFFMANN TROCKEN UND LACKIEROFENFABRIK APPARATEBAU
Application Number
EP15200945A
Filing Date
Dec 17, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jan 14, 2022
Publication Date
Apr 10, 2019
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
ERNST PENNEKAMP OHGJan 10, 2020BUSE -

Patent Citations (13) New

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DESCRIPTIONEP0960863
EXAMINATIONWO2017093077
OPPOSITIONDE202014101217U
OPPOSITIONDE202016008538U
OPPOSITIONEP0960863
OPPOSITIONEP2243747
OPPOSITIONGB2207650
OPPOSITIONUS6446788
OPPOSITIONWO2014044714
SEARCHEP0960863
SEARCHEP2243747
SEARCHGB2270060
SEARCHWO2014044714

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