The patent EP3393324 was granted to Carl Freudenberg on Jul 21, 2021. The application was originally filed on Dec 19, 2016 under application number EP16813237A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".
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Decision to grant a European patent
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English translation of the claims
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Amended claims with annotations
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Claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Communication from the Examining Division
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Copy of the international search report
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Copy of the international search report
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Published international application - A1
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Abstract
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