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Female Member For Touch Fastener - EP3311687

The patent EP3311687 was granted to Nitto Denko on May 19, 2021. The application was filed on Jun 14, 2016 under application number EP16811605A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3311687

NITTO DENKO
Application Number
EP16811605A
Filing Date
Jun 14, 2016
Status
Opposition Rejected
Mar 21, 2025
Publication Date
May 19, 2021
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
APLIXFeb 7, 2022EIDELSBERGADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (13) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONUS2006019572
EXAMINATIONWO2008130807
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2002315607
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2012183316
OPPOSITIONEP0585401
OPPOSITIONEP2596715
OPPOSITIONJP2001000212
OPPOSITIONUS2006019572
OPPOSITIONWO2008130807
OPPOSITIONWO2010074207
OTHERUS2006019572
OTHERWO2008130807
SEARCHEP2596715

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