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System And Method For Controlled Exposure Of Flexographic Printing Plates - EP3368949

The patent EP3368949 was granted to Esko Graphics Imaging on Feb 16, 2022. The application was filed on Oct 26, 2016 under application number EP16816384A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3368949

ESKO GRAPHICS IMAGING
Application Number
EP16816384A
Filing Date
Oct 26, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 14, 2022
Publication Date
Feb 16, 2022
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
XSYS GERMANYNov 16, 2022ARNOLD & SIEDSMAADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (23) New

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

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OPPOSITIONDE202004017044U
OPPOSITIONEP0007127
OPPOSITIONEP2128702
OPPOSITIONEP2313270
OPPOSITIONEP2317387
OPPOSITIONEP3035123
OPPOSITIONJPH08305006
OPPOSITIONUS10036956
OPPOSITIONUS2001052924
OPPOSITIONUS2002192569
OPPOSITIONUS2012266767
OPPOSITIONUS2013242276
OPPOSITIONUS2016229173
OPPOSITIONWO2008135865
OPPOSITIONWO2008135866
OPPOSITIONWO2015012880
OPPOSITIONWO2015044437
OPPOSITIONWO2015047444

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