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Reduction Of The Chamber Volume During Drawing-Depth Adaptation In The Moulding And Sealing Station By Means Of An Inflatable Seal - EP3380405

The patent EP3380405 was granted to GEA Food Solutions Germany on Mar 15, 2023. The application was filed on Nov 25, 2016 under application number EP16801264A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3380405

GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS GERMANY
Application Number
EP16801264A
Filing Date
Nov 25, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Feb 10, 2023
Publication Date
Mar 15, 2023
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMULLERSep 25, 2020GRUNECKER PATENTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (27) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP2073970
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DESCRIPTIONWO2012100956
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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE102007037748
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE10326670
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2002093770
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS3299608
OPPOSITIONDE102007037748
OPPOSITIONDE10326670
OPPOSITIONDE20116922U
OPPOSITIONEP0314546
OPPOSITIONEP0434221
OPPOSITIONEP1747995
OPPOSITIONEP2073970
OPPOSITIONEP2539125
OPPOSITIONEP3115304
OPPOSITIONEP3141487
OPPOSITIONFR2725692
OPPOSITIONJP2002093770
OPPOSITIONUS2006218884
OPPOSITIONUS2601020
OPPOSITIONUS3299608
OPPOSITIONUS5323590
OPPOSITIONUS6748726
OPPOSITIONWO2012100956
OPPOSITIONWO9615437

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