Apparatus, System And Method For Filling Containers With Fluids - EP3431010

The patent EP3431010 was granted to Tinnus Enterprises on Jun 24, 2020. The application was originally filed on Mar 10, 2015 under application number EP18175805A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3431010

TINNUS ENTERPRISES
Application Number
EP18175805A
Filing Date
Mar 10, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 22, 2020
Publication Date
Jun 24, 2020
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Patent Citations (18) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (8) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Bunch O Balloons: 100 Water Balloons in Less Than 1 Minute", Kickstarter, (20140726), pages 1 - 29, URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20140726040504/https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bunchoballoons/bunch-o-balloons-100-water-balloons-in-less-than-1, XP055407607
OPPOSITION- KINDELAN Katie, "Father-of-eight creates genius water balloon invention", ABC news, (20140724), pages 1 - 4, URL: http://abcnews.qo.com/lifestyle/father-creates-qen ius-water- balloon-invention/storv?id = 24698486, XP055633799
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