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Device And Method For Placement Of Light Source On A Heat Sink - EP3425272

The patent EP3425272 was granted to Valeo North America on Mar 2, 2022. The application was originally filed on Jul 3, 2018 under application number EP18181340A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3425272

VALEO NORTH AMERICA
Application Number
EP18181340A
Filing Date
Jul 3, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 28, 2022
Publication Date
Mar 2, 2022
External Links
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Patent Summary

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
PLASTIC OMNIUM LIGHTING SYSTEMSDec 2, 2022LLRADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (5) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONEP3396239
OPPOSITIONEP3396239
SEARCHDE102013200868
SEARCHUS2015084217
SEARCHUS2017009976

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