Agitator Means For Vertical Grinding Mills - EP3221054

The patent EP3221054 was granted to Metso Minerals Industries on May 7, 2025. The application was originally filed on Nov 25, 2014 under application number EP14815889A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3221054

METSO MINERALS INDUSTRIES
Application Number
EP14815889A
Filing Date
Nov 25, 2014
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Apr 4, 2025
Grant Date
May 7, 2025
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MASCHINENFABRIK GUSTAV EIRICHDec 23, 2020WSL PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB -

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OPPOSITION- Allen Jon, "Stirred Milling machine development and application extension Contents", METSO, (20130101), METSO, URL: https://www.ceecthefuture.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Allen.pdf, (20210222), XP055778179-
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