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Vacuum Pump - EP3417175

The patent EP3417175 was granted to Multivac Sepp Haggenmller on Dec 1, 2021. The application was filed on Jan 26, 2017 under application number EP17701691A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3417175

MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMLLER
Application Number
EP17701691A
Filing Date
Jan 26, 2017
Status
Opposition Rejected
Apr 18, 2025
Publication Date
Dec 1, 2021
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
EDWARDSSep 1, 2022NORTONADMISSIBLE
GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS GERMANYAug 29, 2022KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (19) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONDE102010019634
DESCRIPTIONDE4410903
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE102011108092
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE202015003927U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1681469
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2013259717
OPPOSITIONDE102006058843
OPPOSITIONDE102010019634
OPPOSITIONDE102011108092
OPPOSITIONDE202015003927U
OPPOSITIONDE4410903
OPPOSITIONEP1681469
OPPOSITIONEP2690023
OPPOSITIONJP2015009877
OPPOSITIONUS2007104587
OPPOSITIONUS2012209569
OPPOSITIONUS2013259717
OPPOSITIONUS8721295
OPPOSITIONWO9427046

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