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Pipe Product And Method For Producing Same - EP3277866

The patent EP3277866 was granted to Benteler Steeltube on Jul 22, 2020. The application was filed on Mar 24, 2016 under application number EP16716832A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3277866

BENTELER STEELTUBE
Application Number
EP16716832A
Filing Date
Mar 24, 2016
Status
Opposition Rejected
Oct 3, 2024
Publication Date
Jul 22, 2020
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
NOELApr 21, 2021VKK PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (12) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE10308237
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP0200007
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1504891
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2770088
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2004197594
OPPOSITIONDE10297178T
OPPOSITIONDE10309908
OPPOSITIONDE19531708
OPPOSITIONEP0759136
OPPOSITIONEP1328589
OPPOSITIONEP1504891
OPPOSITIONEP1536037

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