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Trailer Coupling - EP3360704

The patent EP3360704 was granted to Acps Automotive on May 5, 2021. The application was filed on Jan 31, 2018 under application number EP18154423A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3360704

ACPS AUTOMOTIVE
Application Number
EP18154423A
Filing Date
Jan 31, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 3, 2021
Publication Date
May 5, 2021
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
WESTFALIA AUTOMOTIVEFeb 2, 2022PATENTANWALTE BREGENZER UND REULE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
OPPOSITIONDE10104188
OPPOSITIONDE102006035261
OPPOSITIONDE102011052433
OPPOSITIONDE102011053506
OPPOSITIONDE102012216798
OPPOSITIONDE102014111426
OPPOSITIONDE102015204900
OPPOSITIONDE10243044
OPPOSITIONDE202010004439U
OPPOSITIONEP1002673
OPPOSITIONEP1535765
OPPOSITIONEP2602133
OPPOSITIONEP2801487
OPPOSITIONUS9150061
SEARCHDE102012216798
SEARCHEP2801487

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