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Fused Spinel-Zirconia Grains And Refractory Product Obtained From Said Grains - EP3365304

The patent EP3365304 was granted to Saint Gobain on Aug 14, 2019. The application was filed on Oct 19, 2016 under application number EP16806214A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3365304

SAINT GOBAIN
Application Number
EP16806214A
Filing Date
Oct 19, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 12, 2019
Publication Date
Aug 14, 2019
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
REFRACTORYMay 13, 2020BERKENBRINKWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (9) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONCN101786889
DESCRIPTIONUS3993119
DESCRIPTIONWO2012045302
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTCN101786889
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTCN1546421
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTFR2787106
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2011237420
OPPOSITIONEP2848598
OPPOSITIONGB1243606

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