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A Paper Wrapper For An Electrically Heated Aerosol-Generating Article - EP3273807

The patent EP3273807 was granted to Philip Morris on Dec 27, 2023. The application was originally filed on Mar 24, 2016 under application number EP16713376A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3273807

PHILIP MORRIS
Application Number
EP16713376A
Filing Date
Mar 24, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 24, 2023
Publication Date
Dec 27, 2023
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JAPAN TOBACCOSep 27, 2024BANDPAY & GREUTERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (24) New

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

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DESCRIPTIONUS5591368
EXAMINATIONUS3194245
EXAMINATIONUS5281307
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2394520
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2005066986
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008092912
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS5397436
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6676806
OPPOSITIONEP0981971
OPPOSITIONEP2394520
OPPOSITIONUS5397436
OPPOSITIONWO2006046149
OPPOSITIONWO2008108889
OPPOSITIONWO2011101164
OPPOSITIONWO2011114530
OPPOSITIONWO2013178767
OPPOSITIONWO2014102092
OPPOSITIONWO2015008253
OPPOSITIONWO2015035137
OPPOSITIONWO2016063182
OTHEREP2394520

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