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The patent EP3395622 was granted to HUF Hlsbeck & Frst on Feb 26, 2025. The application was filed on Feb 13, 2018 under application number EP18156406A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROSE FAHRZEUGTEILE & KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT | Jul 6, 2022 | MAIKOWSKI & NINNEMANN PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | US2015028995 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102013221936 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102014001321 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102014119401 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102016118984 |
| OPPOSITION | US2015028995 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016320469 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016368455 |
| OPPOSITION | US9187060 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013101052 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017062448 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017066286 |
| SEARCH | US2016368455 |
| SEARCH | US9187060 |
| SEARCH | WO2013101052 |
| SEARCH | WO2017066286 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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Claims
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