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Lubricants With Molybdenum And Their Use For Improving Low Speed Pre-Ignition - EP3322783

The patent EP3322783 was granted to Afton Chemical on Sep 2, 2020. The application was filed on Jul 14, 2016 under application number EP16741797A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3322783

AFTON CHEMICAL
Application Number
EP16741797A
Filing Date
Jul 14, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 31, 2020
Publication Date
Sep 2, 2020
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
INFINEUMMay 24, 2021EISENFUHR SPEISERADMISSIBLE
INFINEUMMay 24, 2021UEXKULL & STOLBERGADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (7) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008248981
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2009082233
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2011077181
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2015042340
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2015114920
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2016043333
OPPOSITIONEP3101095

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