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The patent EP3360627 was granted to Heraeus Additive Manufacturing on Jan 5, 2022. The application was filed on Feb 8, 2017 under application number EP17155228A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARNOLD & SIEDSMA | Oct 5, 2022 | ARNOLD & SIEDSMA | ADMISSIBLE |
| KSB | Oct 4, 2022 | FRICK | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | US2016369407 |
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