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The patent EP3205551 was granted to Faiveley Transport Schwab on Jun 7, 2023. The application was filed on Feb 12, 2016 under application number EP16155426A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELLNER COUPLERS | Feb 24, 2021 | KLUNKER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| KNORR BREMSE SYSTEME FUR SCHIENENFAHRZEUGE | Feb 19, 2021 | MAIWALD | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP2322403 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1719684 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1990251 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005023618 |
| SEARCH | EP1752353 |
| SEARCH | EP1905661 |
| SEARCH | EP1925523 |
| SEARCH | EP2845784 |
| SEARCH | US2009151595 |
| SEARCH | WO2005075272 |
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