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Oil-Injected Vacuum Pump Element - EP3245405

The patent EP3245405 was granted to Atlas Copco on Sep 28, 2022. The application was filed on Jan 7, 2016 under application number EP16709692A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3245405

ATLAS COPCO
Application Number
EP16709692A
Filing Date
Jan 7, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Aug 26, 2022
Publication Date
Sep 28, 2022
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
KAESER KOMPRESSORENJun 4, 2020ZECHADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (13) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2006095364
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO8912752
OPPOSITIONDE1728282
OPPOSITIONDE8015754U
OPPOSITIONEP0519276
OPPOSITIONJP2008297944
OPPOSITIONJP2011074807
OPPOSITIONJPS58131388
OPPOSITIONUS2008080997
OPPOSITIONUS3057543
OPPOSITIONUS4560333
OPPOSITIONWO2006095364
OPPOSITIONWO8912752

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